Department of English

Scroll through our list of media-ready experts based out of or affiliated with the Department of English. Click on their name to learn more about their unique expertise, recent media coverage and how to connect with them.

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Peter Torres

Peter Torres

Expert in: Health care policy, Public health, Writing, Cross culture communication, Health disparities, Linguistics

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Jonathan Hope

Expert in: Literature, Digital humanities, History, Linguistics, Shakespeare, Publishing

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Brandi Adams

Expert in: Shakespeare, Literature, Race relations, History, Black history, Linguistics, Publishing

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Sarah Florini

Expert in: Social media, Digital media, Digital culture, Digital humanities, Film studies, Ethics, Race relations


Mark Hannah

Expert in: Rhetoric, Communication, Writing, Information systems, Literacy, Social media


Karen Leong

Expert in: Asian Pacific American studies, Gender studies, American studies, Ethnic studies, Feminism

Media Relations Officer
Media Relations / mediarelations@asu.edu

Vanessa Fonseca-Chavez

Vanessa Fonseca-Chavez

Expert in: Indigenous education, Colonial theory, History, Latino history, Borderlands

Media Relations Officer
Gaby Kemp / gabriella.kemp@asu.edu

Ayanna Thompson

Expert in: Medieval studies, Shakespeare, History, Literature, Performance studies

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Jeffrey Cohen

Jeffrey Cohen

Expert in: Literature, Environmental humanities, Medieval studies, Posthumanism, Ecocriticism

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Bruce Matsunaga

Bruce Matsunaga

Expert in: Educational technology, Literature, Sustainability, Data mining, Online education, Social media, Digital humanities, Digital media

Email: bhm@asu.edu
Phone: (480) 965-3884
Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Paul Kei Matsuda

Paul Kei Matsuda

Expert in: Writing, Literacy, Rhetoric, Linguistics, Higher education, Second-language writing

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Mark Lussier

Mark Lussier

Expert in: Literature, European history, Health education, Art in society, Religion, Sustainability, Buddhism

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Joe Lockard

Joe Lockard

Expert in: Literature, African American history, Human rights, Cultural diversity, U.S. history, Literacy, Race relations, Religion, Refugees, Writing, Prison, Censorship, Slavery

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Neal Lester

Neal Lester

Expert in: African American history, Literature, Race relations, Literacy, Cultural diversity, Gender-inclusive language, Social justice, Civil rights, Community service, Cultural engagement, Hair, The 'n-word'

Media Relations Officer
Media Relations / mediarelations@asu.edu

Kathleen S. Lamp-Fortuno

Kathleen S. Lamp-Fortuno

Expert in: Rhetoric, Archeology, Architecture, Art in society, Communication, European history, U.S. history, Monuments, Political history, Design

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Julia Himberg

Julia Himberg

Expert in: Television, Film studies, Advertising, Gender studies, Communication, Consumer behavior, Audience engagement, Cultural diversity, Marketing, LGBTQ media

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

David Hawkes

David Hawkes

Expert in: Literature, European history, Contracts, Economics, Religion, Political history, Philosophy, Shakespeare, Renaissance studies

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Ed Finn

Ed Finn

Expert in: Creativity, Literature, Imagination, Algorithms, Artificial intelligence, Cryptocurrency, Climate change, Cultural engagement, STEM, Technology policy, Science fiction, Digital media, Contemporary fiction, Storytelling, Frankenstein

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Melissa Free

Melissa Free

Expert in: Literature, Gender studies, Race relations, European history, Africa, Cultural diversity, History, War, Victorian era, Literary criticism

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Kevin S. Sandler

Kevin S. Sandler

Expert in: Animation, Censorship, U.S. history, Video streaming, Netflix, Film studies, Television

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Brian Goodman

Brian Goodman

Expert in: Literature, U.S. history, Human rights, European history, Cultural engagement, Political history, Writing, Jewish studies, Cold War

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Krista Ratcliffe

Krista Ratcliffe

Expert in: Rhetoric, Gender-inclusive language, Race relations, Gender studies, Writing, Educational leadership

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Tyler Peterson

Tyler Peterson

Expert in: American Indian history, Literacy, Communication, Linguistics, Language, Endangered languages, Language learning, Language policy

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Sally Ball

Sally Ball

Expert in: Writing, Literature, Poetry

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Lee Bebout

Lee Bebout

Expert in: Race relations, Literature, Immigration issues, Latino history, Cultural diversity, Social justice, Gender studies, Latin America, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Migration, Ethnic studies, Whiteness

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

James Blasingame

James Blasingame

Expert in: Literature, Secondary education, Writing, Indigenous education, Censorship

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Ron Broglio

Ron Broglio

Expert in: Literature, Sustainability, Art in society, Bioethics, Conservation ecology, Emerging technologies, Philosophy, Animal studies

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Jessica Early

Jessica Early

Expert in: Secondary education, Writing, Literacy, Social justice, Science writing

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Devoney Looser

Devoney Looser

Expert in: Literature, Aging, Writing, Roller derby, Feminism

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Keith Miller

Keith Miller

Expert in: Race relations, Civil rights, African American history, Political history, Religion in politics, Social justice

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu

Joni Adamson

Joni Adamson

Expert in: Sustainability, Literature, American Indian history, Climate change, Cultural diversity, Conservation ecology, Social justice, Environmental humanities, Environmental justice, Food

Media Relations Officer
Kristen LaRue / Kristen.LaRue@asu.edu