Administration

Tim Morris

Department Chair

Tim Morris

Email: tmorris@uta.edu

Office: 420 Carlisle Hall

Additional Info: Tim Morris has published three books (on American poetry, sport literature, and children's literature) plus articles, essays, and journalism on topics ranging from Emily Dickinson and her contemporaries (Elizabeth Stoddard, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, George Eliot) to baseball, suburban life, Civil War fiction, genre fiction for children, translation, and digital culture. He has served on nearly 200 graduate committees on a much wider range of topics.

Kathryn Warren

Associate Chair

Kathryn Warren

Email: kwarren@uta.edu

Office: 206 Carlisle Hall

Margie Jackymack

Coordinator II, Special Programs

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Email: jackymack@uta.edu

Office: 203C Carlisle Hall

Candice Kinnard

Administrative Assistant I

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Erin Murrah-Mandril

Director of Graduate Studies

Erin Murrah Mandrill

Email: erin.murrahmandril@uta.edu

Office: 612 Carlisle Hall

Additional Info: Erin Murrah-Mandril earned her Ph.D. at the University of New Mexico. She is an Assistant Professor of English and a core faculty member of the Center for Mexican American Studies. Her research focuses on Mexican American literary recovery and literary history, and she teaches American literature and Mexican American Studies courses. Her book, In the Mean Time: The Temporal Colonization of Mexican America, examines the ways Mexican American authors navigated the colonizing force of U.S. time in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century.

Justin Lerberg

Director

First-Year Writing

Justin Lerberg

Email: jlerberg@uta.edu

Office: 203E Carlisle Hall

Michael Brittain

Director

Writing Center

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Email: brittain@uta.edu

Office: 413 Central Library

Shelley Christie

Director

Digital Teaching & Learning in English

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Email: rechelle@uta.edu

Office: 614 Carlisle Hall