Faculty

Sandeep Banerjee

Associate Professor; Director, Honours Programme

Office: Arts 320
Office Hours: Thursdays, 13:30–15:30
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Contact:
sandeep.banerjee [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4647

Research Areas:

Postcolonial & World Literature
19th Century
20th Century
Contemporary
Theory

Kenneth Borris

Professor

Office: Arts 365
Office Hours: Email for appointment
Contact:
kenneth.borris [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-5068

Research Areas:

Literature
Early Modern
16th & 17th Century

Catherine Bradley

Senior Academic Associate

Office: Ferrier 231
Office Hours: Email for appointment
Contact:
catherine.bradley [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-6554

Research Areas:

Performance

Sean Carney

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 240
Office Hours: Mondays, 14:35-16:35
Contact:
sean.carney [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 00982

Research Areas:

Drama and Theatre
20th Century
Theory

Antje Elisa Chan

Assistant Professor

Office: Arts 130
Office Hours: On leave
Contact:
antje.chan [at] mcgill.ca

Research Areas:

Nathalie Cooke

Professor

Office: Arts-W 30
Office Hours: Email for appointment
Contact:
nathalie.cooke [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-1751

Research Areas:

Canadian Literature
Cookery Literature
History of the Book

Wes Folkerth

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 140-A
Office Hours: Tuesdays, 12:00-14:00, and by appointment
Contact:
wes.folkerth [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-2460

Research Areas:

Early Modern
17th Century

Peter Gibian

Associate Professor 

Office: Arts 315
Office Hours: Thursdays, 14:00-16:00, email for appointment 
Contact:
peter.gibian [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 00956

Research Areas:

19th Century
American Studies
Theory

Yael Halevi-Wise

Associate Professor; Director, Joint Honours Programme

Office: Leacock 831
Office Hours: Email for an appointment
Contact:
yael.haleviwise [at] mcgill.ca

Research Areas:

Comparative
Theory of the Novel
19th Century

David Hensley

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 342
Office Hours: Email for appointment
Contact:
david.hensley [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 00794

Research Areas:

18th Century
19th Century
Theory

Allan Hepburn

James McGill Professor of 20th Century Literature

Office: Arts 340
Office Hours: Tuesdays, 13:00-15:00
Contact:
allan.hepburn [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4864

Research Areas:

Modernism
20th Century
Contemporary

Miranda Brun Hickman

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 140-B
Office Hours: Thursdays, 14:00-16:00, and by appointment
Contact:
miranda.hickman [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-6918

Research Areas:

Modernism
20th Century
American Studies
Modern Poetry

Erin Hurley

Professor
Department Chair

Office: Arts 115
Office Hours: Wednesdays, 11:00-13:00, on Zoom
Prof. Hurley's Office Hours
Contact:
erin.hurley [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-5530

Research Areas:

Contemporary
Performance
Theory

Amber Rose Johnson

Assistant Professor

Office: Arts 120
Office Hours: Thursdays, 10:00-12:00, and by appointment
Contact:
amberrose.johnson [at] mcgill.ca

Research Areas:

Maggie Kilgour

Molson Professor of English Language and Literature

Office: Arts 312
Office Hours: Mondays, 13:30-15:30, and by appointment
Contact:
maggie.kilgour [at] mcgill.ca

Research Areas:

Early Modern
17th Century
Restoration
19th Century

Robert Lecker

Greenshields Professor of English

Office: Arts 335
Office Hours: Mondays, 13:00-14:30, and by appointment
Contact:
robert.lecker [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 09337

Research Areas:

20th Century
Contemporary
Canadian Studies
Theory
Postmodernism

Eli MacLaren

Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies

Office: Arts 345
Office Hours: Mondays, 10:00-12:00, and Thursdays, 11:30-12:30
Contact:
eli.maclaren [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 00803

Research Areas:

Literature
19th Century
Canadian Studies

Alexander Manshel

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 390
Office Hours: Email for appointment
Contact:
alexander.manshel [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 00330

Research Areas:

Literature
American
Twentieth Century
Contemporary

Carmen Faye Mathes

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 135-A
Office Hours: Wednesdays, 17:30-18:30, and by appointment
Contact:
carmen.mathes [at] mcgill.ca

Research Areas:

British Romanticism
Poetry and Poetics
Aesthetics
18th Century
19th Century
Theory

Derek Nystrom

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 250
Office Hours: On sabbatical
Contact:
derek.nystrom [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 09313

Research Areas:

Cultural Studies
Cinema
Theory

Ara Osterweil

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 205
Office Hours: Tuesdays, 13:30-15:30, or by appointment: students must email at least 24 hours in advance
Contact:
ara.osterweil [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 00901

Research Areas:

Cultural Studies
20th Century
Cinema

Camille Owens

Assistant Professor

Office: Arts 370
Office Hours: Mondays, 13:00-15:00, in person or Zoom, email for appointment
Contact:
camille.owens [at] mcgill.ca

Research Areas:

Black Literatures
Performance
19th Century 
American Studies

Trevor Ponech

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 245
Office Hours: TBA
Contact: 
trevor.ponech [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 09846

Research Areas:

Literature
Cinema

Fiona Ritchie

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 325
Office Hours: TBA
Contact:
fiona.ritchie [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4401

Research Areas:

Drama and Theatre
Restoration
18th Century

Ned Schantz

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 360
Office Hours: Wednesdays, 15:00-17:00
(starting January 15th)
Contact:
ned.schantz [at] mcgill.ca

Research Areas:

Cultural Studies
Cinema
Theory

Richard Jean So

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 375
Office Hours: TBA
Contact:
richard.so [at] mcgill.ca

Research Areas:

Digital Humanities & Cultural Analytics
American Culture & Literature
Race & Transnationalism
Media & Digital Studies
Computational Methods

Tabitha Sparks

Associate Professor
Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, Faculty of Arts

Office: James 405
Office Hours: Email for appointment
Contact:
tabitha.sparks [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 09348

Research Areas:

Literature
19th Century

Marianne Stenbaek

Professor

Office: Arts-W 105
Office Hours: On sabbatical
Contact:
marianne.stenbaek [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400 Ext. 09329

Research Areas:

Cultural Studies
Contemporary
Canadian Studies

Alanna Thain

Associate Professor

Office: Arts 125
Office Hours: TBA
Contact: 
alanna.thain [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 8327

Research Areas:

Cultural Studies
Cinema
Theory

Michael Van Dussen

Professor

Office: Arts 380
Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays, 13:00-14:00, and by appointment
Contact:
michael.vandussen [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 09371

Research Areas:

Medieval Studies
Manuscript Studies
Book History

Paul Yachnin

Tomlinson Professor of Shakespeare Studies

Office: Arts-W 35
Office Hours: TBA
Contact:
paul.yachnin [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 09349

Research Areas:

Early Modern
17th Century

Katherine Zien

Associate Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies

Office: Arts 355
Office Hours: Thursdays, 10:00-12:00, in-person drop-in and on Zoom
Prof. Zien's Office Hours
Meeting ID: 84301952878
Passcode: hithere
Contact:
katherine.zien [at] mcgill.ca
(514) 398-4400, Ext. 09343

Research Areas:

Drama & Theatre
American Studies
Performance