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2025

spring

ENGL0010.001 - Introduction to Shakespeare - Zachary Lesser MW 10:15-11:44am
ENGL0022.601 - Study of a Theme: Life Writing - Batsheva Ben-Amos Wednesday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL0090.001 - Business and Literature - Jed Esty MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL0160.401 - Introduction to Sexuality and Queer Theory - Eva Pensis MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL0300.301 - Medieval Worlds (First Year Seminar) - Emily Steiner TR 10:15-11:44am
ENGL0510.401 - National Epics - David Wallace MW 12:00-1:29pm
ENGL0540.401 - Literary Theory Ancient to Modern - Rita Copeland MW 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL0590.401 - Arts of Abolition and Liberation - Julia Alekseyeva, Chi-ming Yang Monday 10:15am-1:14pm
ENGL0593.401 - The Animation of Disney - Linda Simensky Monday 3:30-6:29pm
ENGL0775.301 - The Living Dead - Melissa Jensen TR 12:00-1:29pm
ENGL1055.401 - British Fiction, Austen to Hardy - Emily Steinlight TR 10:15-11:44am
ENGL1595.401 - Science: Fiction, Fact, and Fantasy - Barri Joyce Gold TR 12:00-1:29pm
ENGL1670.301 - Data Science for the Humanities - J. D. Porter TR 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL1820.301 - 18th-Century British Poetry - Chi-ming Yang MW 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL2061.301 - Victorian Action Heroes - Jed Esty MW 5:15-6:44pm
ENGL2071.401 - When was Modernism? - Jean-Michel Rabaté TR 12-1:29pm
ENGL2082.401 - American Literature in the Cold War - Catherine Turner TR 10:15-11:44am
ENGL2092.401 - The Kelly Writers House Fellows Seminar - Al Filreis Monday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL2663.402 - Spiegel-Wilks Seminar - Emily Zimmerman Wednesday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL2879.401 - Acting Shakespeare - Sarah Doherty MW 12-1:29pm
ENGL2911.401 - American Independents - Meta Mazaj TR 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL2951.401 - Virtual Reality Lab - Peter Decherney Friday 12-2:59pm
ENGL3201.301 - Flash Fiction Workshop - Weike Wang Monday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL3208.301 - Advanced Fiction Writing: Short Fiction - Max Apple Tuesday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL3214.301 - Points of View: Writing Polyvocal Fiction - Piyali Bhattacharya Tuesday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL3215.301 - The Art of Fiction - Karen Rile Thursday 3:30-6:29pm
ENGL3216.301 - Revising Speculative Fiction - Abbey Mei Otis Wednesday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL3300.301 - Creative Nonfiction Workshop - Anna Badkhen Thursday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL3351.301 - Writing About Mental Health and Addiction - Stephen Fried Monday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL3355.301 - Memoir Workshop - Lise Funderburg Monday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL3356.401 - Asian American Nonfiction Workshop - Weike Wang Monday 10:15am-1:14pm
ENGL3400.301 - Journalistic Writing: Exploring the Genre - Matt Katz Monday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL3408.301 - Long-Form Journalism - Dick Polman Wednesday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL3502.301 - Writing and Borders - Ahmad Almallah Wednesday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL3600.401 - Screenwriting Workshop - Kathleen DeMarco Van Cleve Monday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL3600.402 - Screenwriting Workshop - Scott F Burkhardt Thursday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL3601.401 - Advanced Screenwriting - Kathleen DeMarco Van Cleve Wednesday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL3603.401 - Writing for Television - Scott F Burkhardt Wednesday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL4508.301 - Moby-Dick (The One Series) - Peter Emanuel Diamond TR 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL5560.301 - The Nineteenth Century Now - Emily Steinlight Thursdays 1:45-4:44pm

2024

fall

ENGL0039.401 - Narrative Across Cultures - Ania Loomba MW 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL0402.302 - First Year Seminar: Kelly Writers House - Julia Bloch Thursday 10:15am-1:15pm
ENGL0506.301 - Virginia Woolf - Paul Saint-Amour MW 12:00-1:29pm
ENGL0519.401 - Partition and the Making of South Asia - Suvir Kaul Thursday 12-2:59pm
ENGL0765.301 - Podcasting (SNF Paideia Program Course) - Chris Mustazza Wedesday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL0785.401 - Queer Archives, Aesthetics, and Performance - Brooke O'Harra Monday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL1140.001 - Modern America - Nancy Bentley MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL1179.401 - World Literature - Department Staff TBA
ENGL1190.401 - Introduction to Postcolonial Literatures - Sara Kazmi TR 5:15-6:44pm
ENGL1261.401 - Radical Arts in the Americas - Jennifer Ponce de León MW 5:15-6:44pm
ENGL1650.401 - Introduction to Digital Humanities - Whitney Trettien Monday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL1740.401 - Woolf and Eliot in Dialogue - Jean-Michel Rabaté TR 12-1:29pm
ENGL1830.001 - Modern and Contemporary U.S. Poetry - Al Filreis TR 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL1860.001 - Witchcraft and the Occult - Becky S. Friedman MW 12:00-1:29pm
ENGL2041.301 - Romantic Book, Romantic Media - Michael Gamer MW 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL2050.301 - What is Realism? - Emily Steinlight TR 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL2250.401 - W.E.B. Du Bois - Simone White Thursday 10:15am-1:14pm
ENGL2270.401 - Race and Asian American Literature - Josephine Park MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL2530.301 - The Literature of Care - Aaron Levy Monday 12-2:59pm
ENGL2860.401 - Sex with Shakespeare - Abdulhamit Arvas TR 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL2933.401 - Japanese Cinema - Julia Alekseyeva Monday 3:30-6:29pm
ENGL3202.301 - Speculative Fiction - Abbey Mei Otis Wednesday 5:15-8:15pm
ENGL3208.301 - Advanced Fiction Writing: Short Fiction - Max Apple Tuesday 1:45-4:45pm
ENGL3306.401 - Writing and Politics - Lorene Cary Monday 5:15-8:15pm
ENGL3308.301 - Cooking with Words - Gabrielle Hamilton Tuesday 1:45-4:45pm
ENGL3350.301 - Long-Form Reported Nonfiction - Buzz Bissinger R 5:15-8:15pm & F 1:45-4:45pm
ENGL3411.301 - The Arts and Popular Culture - Anthony DeCurtis Thursday 1:45-4:45pm
ENGL3501.401 - Writing and Witnessing - Syd Zolf Wednesday 3:30-6:30pm
ENGL4097.301 - Honors Thesis Seminar - Chi-ming Yang Wednesday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL5380.640 - MLA Proseminar: Shakespeare Today - Abdulhamit Arvas Thursday 5:15pm-8:15pm

summer

ENGL1179.910 - World Literature - Department Staff Monday 7:00-9:00pm
ENGL1901.920 - World Film History 1945-Present - Department Staff TR 10:15am-1:50pm

spring

ENGL0022.601 - The Global Novel - Avni Sejpal Monday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL0024.401 - Monsters in Film and Literature - Chi-ming Yang TR 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL0060.001 - Law and Literature - Nancy Bentley MWF 10:15-11:14am
ENGL0510.401 - National Epics - David Wallace MW 12:00-1:29pm
ENGL1040.401 - Jane Austen Remix - Barri Joyce Gold TR 12-1:29pm
ENGL1111.001 - Modern Irish Literature - Jed Esty MW 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL1190.401 - Introduction to Postcolonial Literature - Sara Kazmi MW 12-1:29pm
ENGL1600.001 - Cultures of the Book - Whitney Trettien MW 10:15-11:44am
ENGL1901.401 - World Film History 1945-Present - Julia Alekseyeva MW 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL1901.402 - World Film History 1945-Present - Sasha Dilan Krugman Thursday 12-2:59pm
ENGL2010.301 - Old English Language and Literature - Caroline Batten TR 5:15-6:44pm
ENGL2092.401 - Kelly Writers House Fellows Seminar - Simone White Monday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL2879.401 - Acting Shakespeare - Jennifer Thompson TR 12-1:29pm
ENGL3100.301 - Poetry Workshop - Ron Silliman W 1:45-4:45pm
ENGL3208.301 - Advanced Fiction Workshop: Short Fiction - Max Apple T 1:45-4:45pm
ENGL3306.401 - Writing and Politics - Lorene Cary W 1:45-4:45pm
ENGL3410.301 - Writing from Photographs - Paul Hendrickson M 1:45-4:45pm
ENGL5840.401 - Narrating Environment - Paul Saint-Amour Monday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL5920.401 - Graphic Memoir - Julia Alekseyeva Tuesday 12:00-2:59pm

2023

fall

ENGL0039.401 - Narrative Across Cultures - Ania Loomba MW 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL0040.601 - The Twentieth Century: Whose American Dream? - Thomas Collins Tuesday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL0051.401 - Community Writing: Post-COVID University - Zita Cristina Nunes Monday 10:15-1:14pm
ENGL0509.401 - Dante's Divine Comedy - Department Staff MW 12pm-1:29pm
ENGL0590.401 - Cinema and Politics - Rita Barnard MW 10:15-11:44am
ENGL0590.402 - Cinema and Politics - Rita Barnard TR 10:15-11:44am
ENGL0765.301 - Podcasting - Chris Mustazza Wednesday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL1009.401 - Classical Traditions - Department Staff TR 1:45pm-3:14pm
ENGL1021.401 - Shakespeare in Love - Becky S. Friedman MW 5:15-6:44pm
ENGL1120.401 - Literature of the Americas to 1900 - David Kazanjian TR 5:15-6:44pm
ENGL1140.001 - Modern America - Rita Barnard TR 10:15-11:44am
ENGL1260.401 - Latinx Literature and Culture - Jennifer Ponce de León MW 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL1261.401 - Radical Arts in the Americas - Jennifer Ponce de León MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL1270.401 - Introduction to Asian American Literature - Josephine Park MWF 10:15-11:14am
ENGL1295.401 - Italian History on the Table - Eva Del Soldato MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL1400.401 - Introduction to Literary Theory: Ideology - David L. Eng Tuesday 12-2:59pm
ENGL1425.401 - Freud's Objects - Liliane Weissberg MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL1449.401 - War and Representation - Mariana irby MW 10:15-11:44am
ENGL1710.001 - The Novel and Other Institutions - Emily Steinlight TR 10:15-11:44am
ENGL1820.301 - 18th-Century British Poetry - Chi-ming Yang TR 10:15-11:44am
ENGL1901.601 - World Film History 1945-Present - Sasha Dilan Krugman Monday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL2000.401 - Epic Tradition - Rita Copeland TR 10:15-11:44am
ENGL2080.401 - Representations of the Holocaust - Al Filreis TR 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL2082.401 - Nuclear Fictions - Paul Saint-Amour TR 12:00-1:29pm
ENGL2140.301 - Literature of New York City - Nancy Bentley MW 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL2275.401 - The Chinese Body and Spatial Consumption in Chinatown - Ken Lum Tuesday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL2530.301 - Literature of Care - Aaron Levy M 12:00-2:59pm
ENGL2933.401 - Japanese Cinema - Julia Alekseyeva M 12:00-2:59pm
ENGL4097.301 - Honors Thesis Seminar - Dagmawi Woubshet T 12-2:59pm
ENGL6000.301 - Proseminar - Emily Steinlight Thursday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL7480.301 - Eighteenth-Century Travel Writing - Suvir Kaul, Chi-ming Yang Wednesday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL8000.301 - Pedagogy - Josephine Park Wednesday 5:15-8:14pm

summer

ENGL0050.910 - Sex and Power in the US - Matty Hemming MW 5:15-7:45pm
ENGL1179.910 - World Literature - Akhil Puthiyadath Veetil Monday 7-8:59pm

spring

ENGL0020.601 - Anxiety, Menace, and Peril: The Gothic - Melissa Jensen Wednesday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL0024.401 - Monsters in Film & Literature - Chi-ming Yang Mondays 12-2:59pm
ENGL0070.001 - Literature and Medicine - Heather K. Love, Dagmawi Woubshet TR 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL0090.001 - Literature and Business - Jed Esty TR 12-1:29pm
ENGL0506.301 - Modernism and the Great Novella - Jed Esty Wednesday 3:30-6:29pm
ENGL0519.401 - Partition and the Making of South Asia - Suvir Kaul Tuesday 12-2:59pm
ENGL0531.401 - Reproductive Fictions - Emily Steinlight TR 10:15-11:44
ENGL0540.401 - History of Literary Criticism - Rita Copeland TR 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL0590.401 - Cinema and Politics - Rita Barnard TR 10:15-11:44
ENGL0596.401 - Charles Chaplin's Film and the Politics of Silence - Jacob Myers Wednesday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL1022.001 - The Age of Milton - Zachary Lesser TR 12-1:29pm
ENGL1179.401 - World Literature - Qing Liao MW 10:15-11:44pm
ENGL1600.001 - Cultures of the Book - Whitney Trettien MW 10:15-11:44am
ENGL1800.001 - Lyric Form - Josephine Park MW 12-1:29pm
ENGL1875.401 - Theatre, History and Culture II - Jennifer Thompson TR 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL2010.301 - Old English Language and Literature - Caroline Batten MW 10:15-11:44
ENGL2092.401 - The Kelly Writers House Fellows Seminar - Al Filreis, Simone White Monday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL2261.401 - Capitalism, Racism & Revolt - Jennifer Ponce de León Monday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL2270.401 - Race and Asian American Literature - Josephine Park MW 10:15-11:44
ENGL2420.401 - British Cinema - James English TR 12-1:29pm
ENGL2879.401 - Acting Shakespeare - Jennifer Thompson Wednesday 3:30-6:29pm
ENGL2900.401 - Global Film Theory - Meta Mazaj, Karen Redrobe MW 1015-11:14