Faculty and Instructors

Recruited from leading universities, department faculty engage in innovative research in diverse fields, publish regularly with leading presses and journals, and assume leadership in an array of prestigious national and international organizations. Faculty have been honored with Fulbright Fellowships, NEH Fellowships, Rockefeller Foundation grants, and many other awards, including the Chancellor’s Council Teaching Award.

 

*Graduate Faculty in English who are able to chair PhD and MA committees

English Faculty

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Maia Adamina

Maia Adamina, M.A.

Assistant Professor of Practice

Maia.Adamina@utsa.edu

MB 2.408

Mark Bayer

Mark Bayer, Ph.D. *

Department Chair

Professor

mark.bayer@utsa.edu

MB 2.314A

210-458-4374

Kimberly Garza

Kimberly Garza, Ph.D.*

Associate Professor

Director of Creative Writing

kimberly.garza3@utsa.edu

MH 4.02.36

210-458-4374

Bobbi Kindred

Bobbi Kindred, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Joycelyn Moody

Joycelyn Moody, Ph.D.*

Professor

Sue E. Denman Distinguished Chair in American Literature

Director, African American Literatures and Cultures Institute

joycelyn.moody@utsa.edu

MB 2.306C

(210) 458-4374

Magdalena Nerio

Magdalena Nerio, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Instruction

Magdalena.Nerio@utsa.edu

MH 4.05.14

210-823-4087

Sylvia Fernandez

Sylvia Fernández Quintanilla*

Assistant Professor

sylvia.fernandez@wsu.edu

MH Building, 4th floor, #4.02.12

Stephanie Schoellman

Stephanie Schoellman, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Instruction

Stephanie.Schoellman@utsa.edu

MH 4.05.18

210-508-6833

Dominique Vargas

Dominique Vargas, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Xiaoyi Zhang

Xiaoyi Zhang

Assistant Professor

xiaoyi.zhang@utsa.edu

English Staff

Geneva Fitzsimmons

Geneva Fitzsimmons

Administrative Services Officer I

Geneva.Fitzsimmons@utsa.edu

PhD Fellows

Devon Bradley

Devon Bradley

PhD Fellow

devon.bradley@my.utsa.edu

MH 4.04.32

Niloufar Esmaeili

Niloufar Esmaeili

PhD Fellow

niloufar.esmaeili@my.utsa.edu

MB 4.04.32

Victoria Ramirez Gentry

Victoria Ramirez Gentry

PhD Fellow

victoria.gentry@utsa.edu

Juan Danniel Hernandez

Juan-Danniel Hernandez

PhD Fellow

juan-danniel.hernandez@my.utsa.edu

MH 4.04.32

Carolina Hinojosa

Carolina Hinojosa

PhD Fellow

carolina.hinojosa@utsa.edu

MH 4.02.66

Ryan Kirby

Ryan Kirby

PhD Fellow

ryan.kirby@utsa.edu

Abby Leigh Mangel

Abby Leigh Mangel

English

abby.mangel@utsa.edu

Victorria Simpson

Victorria Simpson

PhD Fellow

victorria.simpson@utsa.edu

MH 4.02.66

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