Department of English and Creative Writing

English Faculty and Staff

Department Contacts

Alice Rutkowski sits on a bench outside in a white shirt

Alice Rutkowski

Professor & Chair

Welles 222A

(585)245-5290

rutkowsk@geneseo.edu

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Lee Sabo

Administrative Assistant 1

(585)245-5273

lsabo@geneseo.edu

Full-Time Faculty and Staff

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Caroline Beltz-Hosek

Welles 218A

hosek@geneseo.edu

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Ken Cooper

Associate Professor

Welles 219B

(585)245-5267

cooper@geneseo.edu

Rob Doggett

Robert Doggett

Distinguished Service Professor

Welles 228

(585)245-5221

doggett@geneseo.edu

Emrys Donaldson

Emrys Donaldson

Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing

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Samuel Fallon

Associate Professor

Welles 221

(585)245-5374

fallon@geneseo.edu

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William Harrison

Lecturer

Welles 232 B

(585)245-5061

harrison@geneseo.edu

Claire Jackson

Claire Jackson

Assistant Professor of Writing Studies & Director of Writing

Welles 226b

(585)245-5273

cjackson@geneseo.edu

Wes Kennison

Weston Kennison

Faculty Advisor

Erwin 217

(585)245-5247

kennison@geneseo.edu

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Beth McCoy

Distinguished Teaching Professor

Welles 232A

(585)245-5299

mccoy@geneseo.edu

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Olaocha Nwabara

Associate Professor

Welles 217C

(585)245-5273

onwabara@geneseo.edu

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Gillian Paku

Associate Professor

Welles 219A

(585)245-5272

paku@geneseo.edu

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Alice Rutkowski sits on a bench outside in a white shirt

Alice Rutkowski

Professor & Chair

Welles 222A

(585)245-5290

rutkowsk@geneseo.edu

she/her/hers

Lytton Smith

Lytton Smith

Professor

Welles 230

(585)245-5959

smithlj@geneseo.edu

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Caroline Woidat

Professor & Dir of the Center for Social Justice Studies

Welles 228A

(585)245-5271

woidat@geneseo.edu

Adjunct Professors

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Johannes Bockwoldt

Welles 232B

bockwoldt@geneseo.edu

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Lisa D’Angelo

Welles 224C

ldangelo@geneseo.edu

she/her

Amy Gamet

(585)245-5273

agamet@geneseo.edu

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George Goga

Welles 226

ggoga@geneseo.edu

Katherine Varga

(585)245-5273

kvarga@geneseo.edu

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Kiara Washington

Lecturer in English

Welles 203

(585)245-5273

massar@geneseo.edu

Emeriti

Kenneth Asher

Kenneth Asher

Professor of English and Philosophy

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Christopher Dahl

Former College President and Professor of English

Graham Drake

Graham Drake

Professor

Welles 217A

(585)245-5266

drake@geneseo.edu

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Celia Easton

Professor of English, Emerita

Welles 226b

easton@geneseo.edu

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Richard Finkelstein

Professor of English

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Tom Greenfield

Professor of English

Welles 219A

585-245-5199

tag@geneseo.edu

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Rachel Hall

Welles 225B

hall@geneseo.edu

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Ronald Herzman

Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus

Gene Stelzig

Gene Stelzig

Distinguished Teaching Professor of English

Welles 222B

585-245-5469

stelzig@geneseo.edu

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