Statesboro Campus Faculty and Staff
Main Office: 912-478-5133
Location: 3307 Newton Building
Megan Bowen
1038 Interdisciplinary Academic Building
912-478-7740
mbowen@georgiasouthern.edu
Cynthia DeVoe
Sr. Administrative Assistant
Gamble Hall 105 – Armstrong
912-344-2594
cdevoe@georgiasouthern.edu
Yvette Wheeler
Administrative Assistant
Gamble Hall 103 – Armstrong
912-344-2574
ywheeler@georgiasouthern.edu
Faculty
Dr. Beth Howells
Department Chair
3307B Newton Building
912-478-5133
bhowells@georgiasouthern.edu
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Writing, Rhetoric, Gender and Women’s Studies, Composition Studies, 19th Century British Literature
Dr. Dustin Anderson
Associate Professor
3302B Newton Building
912-478-1354
danderson@georgiasouthern.edu
Transnational Modernism; British & Irish Literature; Drama; Literary Criticism and Theory
Dr. Lindsey Chappell
Director of Graduate Studies / Assistant Professor
3304B Newton Building
912-478-6095
lchappell@georgiasouthern.edu
Dr. Olivia Carr Edenfield
Professor
2220B Newton Building
912-478-0155
carr@georgiasouthern.edu
American Literature
Dr. Bradley Edwards
Principal Lecturer
3306A Newton Building
912-478-5350
bradedwards@georgiasouthern.edu
The American Novel; The American Journey Novel; Multicultural American Literature; Bharati Mukherjee; Ernest Hemingway; Cormac McCarthy; Herman Melville
Dr. Julia Griffin
Professor
2219B Newton Building
912-478-1412
jgriffin@georgiasouthern.edu
Renaissance Literature
Dr. Howard Keeley
Director of The Center for Irish Research and Teaching
Associate Professor
3305A Newton Building
912-478-0221
hkeeley@georgiasouthern.edu
Modern Irish Literature
Dr. Joe Pellegrino
Associate Professor
3308B Newton Building
912-478-5853
jpellegrino@GeorgiaSouthern.edu
Irish Literature; Postcolonial Literature; World Literature; Critical Theory
Dr. Caren Town
Professor
3304D Newton Building
912-478-5803
cartow@georgiasouthern.edu
19th- and 20th-Century American Literature; Young Adult Fiction; Critical Theory
Dr. Mary A. Villeponteaux
Professor
3302A Newton Building
912-478-5905
mvilleponteaux@georgiasouthern.edu
English Renaissance Literature; Shakespeare
Dr. Timothy Whelan
Professor
3301B Newton Building
912-478-0871
timwhel@georgiasouthern.edu
Early American Literature; American Religious Studies
Dr. Joyce White
Assistant Professor
3302B Newton Building
912-478-0455
joycewhite@georgiasouthern.edu
Gullah Geechee Literature & Cultures
Last updated: 2/6/2023
