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CSUB English Department Receives National Recognition!

CSUB English Department ranked third in the country by Degree Choices!

Faculty Bookshelf

Check out recent scholarship by the faculty of the Department of English!

English Department Receives AI Grant

Department part of California Education Learning Lab's AI Grand Challenge Grant!

Building Bridges 2025

31st Annual Building Bridges Conference set for March 28, 2025

Calliope and Orpheus Now Accepting Submissions!

The Department welcomes submissions to its academic and literary journals!

CSUB English Department Receives National Recognition!

CSUB English Department ranked third in the country by Degree Choices!

Faculty Bookshelf

Check out recent scholarship by the faculty of the Department of English!

English Department Receives AI Grant

Department part of California Education Learning Lab's AI Grand Challenge Grant!

Building Bridges 2025

31st Annual Building Bridges Conference set for March 28, 2025

Calliope and Orpheus Now Accepting Submissions!

The Department welcomes submissions to its academic and literary journals!

CSUB English Department Receives National Recognition!

CSUB English Department ranked third in the country by Degree Choices!

Faculty Bookshelf

Check out recent scholarship by the faculty of the Department of English!

English Department Receives AI Grant

Department part of California Education Learning Lab's AI Grand Challenge Grant!

English Faculty and Staff

English Department Office

Emerson Case
Emerson Case, PhD

Professor/ChairLinguistics

Phone: (661) 654-6281Email: ecase@csub.eduOffice: HOB 139Emerson Case's WebsiteMore About Emerson Case
Emerson Case, PhD
Professor/Chair
Linguistics

Contact
Phone: (661) 654-6281
Office: HOB 139
Email: ecase@csub.edu

Education
PhD, Ball State University (2000)
MA, University of North Dakota (1992)
BS, University of North Dakota (1986)

Teaching
ENGL 2000 - The English Major and Career Opportunities
ENGL 3620 - Language Structure and Acquisition for K-8 Teachers
ENGL 3630 - Expository Reading and Writing for K-8 Teachers
ENGL 3640 - Methods and Materials in Teaching Second Language Writing
ENGL 3650 - Theories of Language Acquisition
ENGL 5120 - Rhetorical Theory
ENGL 5140 - Methods and Materials in Teaching Second Language Writing
ENGL 5610 - Theories of English Grammar

Areas of Specialization
Linguistics; Language Acquisition and TESOL; Second Language Acquisition; Second Language Writing

Analía  Rodriguez
Analía Rodriguez

Administrative Support Coordinator

Phone: (661) 654-2144Email: arodriguez5@csub.eduOffice: HOB 148

Writing Program Office

 Kim Flachmann, PhD
Kim Flachmann, PhD

Professor/Writing Program CoordinatorComposition & Rhetoric

Phone: (661) 654-3083Email: kflachmann@csub.eduOffice: DDH B104
 Angela Beardsley
Angela Beardsley

Administrative Support Coordinator

Phone: (661) 654-6094Email: abeardsley@csub.eduOffice: DDH B100

English Department Faculty

Elizabeth Adams
Elizabeth Adams, PhD

Interim Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Academic ProgramsDean of Antelope Valley Campus

Phone: (661) 952-5015Email: eadams6@csub.eduOffice: Antelope Valley 110
Moncia Ayuso
Moncia Ayuso, PhD

ProfessorEthnic and World Literature

Phone: (661) 654-3051Email: mayuso@csub.eduOffice: HOB 144More About Moncia Ayuso
Monica Ayuso, PhD

Education
Ph.D. University of Florida (1994)

Teaching
ENGL 2220; ENGL 3000; ENGL 3248; ENGL 3250

Areas of Expertise
General Ethnic and World Literature in Translation; Twentieth-Century British; Literature by Women of Color

David Barrera
David Barrera, PhD

ProfessorLatinx Literature

Phone: (661) 654-3085Email: dbarrera10@csub.eduOffice: HOB 147More About David Barrera
David Barrera, PhD

Education
Ph.D. University of California, Davis (2023)

Areas of Expertise
Latinx Literature; Literature of California; Visual Culture; Twentieth-Century American Literature

Barbara Bartholomew
Barbara Bartholomew, PhD

ProfessorEnglish Education

Phone: (661) 654-2144Email: bbartholomew@csub.eduOffice: via emailMore About Barbara Bartholomew
Barbara Bartholomew, PhD

Education
Ph.D. New York University (2005)

Teaching
ENGL 2010; ENGL 4400; ENGL 4430; ENGL 4918

Areas of Expertise
English Education; Children's Literature; Young Adult Literature

Randi Brummett
Randi Brummett, MA

LecturerComposition & Rhetoric

Phone: (661) 654-2548Email: rbrummett@csub.eduOffice: DDH B109More About Randi Brummett
Randi Brummett, MA

Education
M.A. California State University, Bakersfield (2006)

Teaching
ENGL 1109; ENGL 2070; ENG 3109; ENGL 4070

Areas of Expertise
Composition & Rhetoric

Robert Carlisle
Robert Carlisle, PhD

ProfessorLinguistics

Phone: (661) 654-2144Email: rcarlisle@csub.eduOffice: via emailMore About Robert Carlisle
Robert Carlisle, PhD

Education
Ph.D. University of Illinois (1986)

Teaching
ENGL 3620; ENGL 4648; ENGL 5030; ENGL 5610

Areas of Expertise
Linguistics; Folklore

Carol Dell'Amico
Carol Dell'Amico, PhD

Associate Professor/Graduate Program DirectorBritish Literature

Phone: (661) 654-6295Email: cdellamico@csub.eduOffice: HOB 145More About Carol Dell'Amico
Carol Dell'Amico, PhD

Education
Ph.D. Rutgers University (2003)

Teaching
ENGL 2310; ENGL 2518; ENGL 3370; ENGL 3410; ENGL 4740

Areas of Expertise
20th Century and Contemporary British Literature; Modernism/Postmodernism; Gender/Sexuality; Criticism/Critical Theory

Abby Flachmann
Abby Flachmann, MA

LecturerComposition & Rhetoric

Phone: (661) 654-6912Email: aflachmann@csub.eduOffice: DDH B107More About Abby Flachmann
Abby Flachmann, MA

Education
M.A. California State University, Bakersfield (2010)

Teaching
ENGL 950; ENGL 1100-1109 Stretch; ENGL 3109; Early Start English

Areas of Expertise
Composition & Rhetoric; Developmental Writing; Habits of Mind and Student Success

Steven Frye
Steven Frye, PhD

ProfessorAmerican Literature

Phone: (661) 654-6505Email: sfrye@csub.eduOffice: HOB 136More About Steven Frye
Steven Frye, PhD

Education
Ph.D. Purdue University (1995)

Teaching
ENGL 2208; ENGL 2210; ENGL 3200; ENGL 3210

Areas of Expertise
American Literature: 17th Century to Present; Literary Naturalism; Cormac McCarthy

Brooke Hughes
Brooke Hughes, MA

LecturerComposition & Rhetoric

Phone: (661) 654-2246Email: bhughes@csub.eduOffice: DDH B111More About Brooke Hughes
Brooke Hughes, MA

Education
M.A. California State University, Bakersfield (2005)

Teaching
ENGL 1109; ENGL 2070; ENGL 3109

Areas of Expertise
Composition & Rhetoric;

M. Mahavir Kumar
M. Mahavir Kumar, PhD

Assistant ProfessorBritish Literature

Phone: (661) 654-2144Email: mkumar1@csub.eduOffice: HOB 143More About M. Mahavir Kumar
M. Mahavir Kumar, PhD

Education
Ph.D. Princeton University (2020)

Teaching
ENGL 3360; ENGL 4410; ENGL 4400; ENGL 4708; ENGL 5350

Areas of Expertise
British Literature: The Long 19th Century/Romantic and Victorian; Global Anglophone Literatures; Critical Theory; Postcolonial Studies

Charles MacQuarrie
Charles MacQuarrie, PhD

ProfessorBritish Literature

Phone: (661) 654-2144Email: cmacquarrie@csub.eduOffice: via emailMore About Charles MacQuarrie
Charles MacQuarrie, PhD

Education
Ph.D. University of Washington (1997)

Teaching
ENGL 3320; ENGL 3330; ENGL 3420; ENGL 3440

Areas of Expertise
British Literature: Medieval & Renaissance Literature; Shakespeare; Restoration; 18th Century

Adam Schuster
Adam Schuster, PhD

Assistant ProfessorAfrican-American Literature

Phone: (661) 654-2127Email: aschuster@csub.eduOffice: HOB 142More About Adam Schuster
Adam Schuster, PhD

Education
University of Wisconsin (2022)

Teaching
ENGL 1208; ENGL 3220; ENGL 3250

Areas of Expertise
American Literature: African American Literature; 20th-century American literature; Cultural Studies/Popular Culture

Dan Stockwell
Dan Stockwell, PhD

Assistant ProfessorEnglish Education

Phone: (661) 654-3315Email: dstockwell@csub.eduOffice: HOB 146More About Dan Stockwell
Dan Stockwell, PhD

Education
Ph.D. Clemson University (2023)

Areas of Expertise
English Education; Critical Literacy; Critical Literacy Pedagogy; Disciplinary Literacy

Andy Troup
Andy Troup, PhD

ProfessorLinguistics

Phone: (661) 654-2286Email: atroup@csub.eduOffice: HOB 138More About Andy Troup
Andy Troup, PhD

Education
Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin (1992)

Teaching
ENGL 3300; ENGL 3310; ENGL 3620; ENGL 4650; ENGL 5300

Areas of Expertise
Linguistics: History of the English Language; Medieval Literature and Language; Chaucer

Valerie Turner
Valerie Turner, MA

LecturerComposition & Rhetoric

Phone: (661) 654-3023Email: vturner@csub.eduOffice: DDH B105More About Valerie Turner
Valerie Turner, MA

Education
M.A. California State University, Bakersfield (2003)

Teaching
ENGL 950; ENGL 1100; ENGL 1109; ENGL 3109; ENGL 3119

Areas of Expertise
Composition & Rhetoric; Developmental Writing; Writing Program Assessment

Matthew Woodman
Matthew Woodman, MA, MFA

LecturerComposition & Rhetoric

Phone: (661) 654-6557Email: mwoodman@csub.eduOffice: DDH B101More About Matthew Woodman
Matthew Woodman, MA, MFA

Education
M.F.A. Institute of American Indian Arts (2024)
M.A. California State University, Bakersfield (2003)

Teaching
ENGL 2100; ENGL 3109; ENGL 3119; ENGL 4100

Areas of Expertise
Composition & Rhetoric; Creative Writing

English Department Emeriti Faculty

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Sophia Adjaye, PhD

Professor Emeritus of English1989-2022

Email: sadjaye@csub.edu
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Lorna Clymer, PhD

Professor Emeritus of English1994-2006

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Glenda Hudson, PhD

Professor Emeritus of English1998-2022

Glenda Hudson, PhD's Website
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Merry Pawlowski, PhD

Professor Emeritus of English1990-2010

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Jeffry B. Spencer, PhD

Professor Emeritus of English1973-1993

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Richard Stockton, PhD

Professor Emeritus of English1973-1997

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Janette Titus, MA

Professor Emeritus of English2003-2014

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