Matthew Blasi
Assistant Professor of English
A.A., St. Petersburg College, 2006.
B.A., University of Florida, 2008
M.F.A., Rutgers University, 2010
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2022
Jeanne Hamming
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Associate Dean
Professor of English
B.A., Grand Valley State University, 1995. M.A., West Virginia University, 1997. Ph.D., West Virginia University, 2003.
Hamilton Hall, 318.869.5240 • Jackson Hall, 318.869.5083
jhamming@centenary.edu
Hamilton Hall, 218 • Jackson Hall, 310
David Havird
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Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., University of South Carolina, 1974. M.A., University of South Carolina, 1976. Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1986.
Jeff Hendricks
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Chair of the English Department
George A. Wilson Eminent Scholars Endowed Chair of American Literature
Professor of English
B.A., Centenary College, 1975. M.A., University of Illinois, 1976. Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1983.
Bellee Jones-Pierce
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Huntingdon College; M.F.A., Georgia College & State University; M.A., Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies, University of Alabama; Ph.D., Emory University
Emily Leithauser
Assistant Professor of English
A.B., Harvard University; MFA, Boston University; Ph.D., Emory University
Chrissy Martin
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
B.A., The University of Akron, 2015.
M.F.A., Columbia College Chicago, 2017
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2022
George Newtown
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Professor Emeritus of English
B.A., University of Arkansas. M.Phil., Yale University. Ph.D., Yale University.
Margaret Sanders
Lecturer in English
B.A., Anderson University SC, 2015. M.A., North Carolina State University, 2021.