Meet the Faculty

Department Chair

• Windy Counsell Petrie, PhD

  Chair and Professor, Department of English

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 4662
  • Email: wpetrie@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Faculty Quad, Room 20

Professors

• Thomas Allbaugh, PhD

  Professor, Department of English

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3179
  • Email: tallbaugh@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Faculty Quad, Room 29
• Joseph Bentz, PhD

  Professor, Department of English

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3485
  • Email: jbentz@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Faculty Quad, Room 31
• Patricia Brown, PhD

  Professor, Department of English

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3775
  • Email: plbrown@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Faculty Quad, Room 28
• Mark Eaton, PhD

  Professor, Department of English

  • Phone: (626) 815-2075
  • Email: meaton@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Faculty Quad, Room 4
• Diana Pavlac Glyer, PhD

  Professor, Honors College

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3486
  • Email: dglyer@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Mary Hill Center, Room 124
• Emily Griesinger, PhD

  Professor, Department of English; Program Director, M.A. in English

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3745
  • Email: egriesinger@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Faculty Quad, Room 3
• Carole Lambert, PhD

  Professor, Department of English

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 2085
  • Email: clambert@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Rose Garden, Room 16
• Christopher Noble, PhD

  Professor, Department of English and Honors College

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3515
  • Email: cnoble@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Faculty Quad, #9

Associate Professors

• Michael Dean Clark, PhD

  Associate Professor, Department of English

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3102
  • Email: mclark@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Faculty Quad, Room 10
• Caleb D. Spencer, PhD

  Associate Professor, Department of English

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 2546
  • Email: cspencer@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Faculty Quad, #8

Adjunct Professors

• Sean Curran, MA

  Adjunct Professor, Writing Program

  • Phone: (626) 639-8929
  • Email: scurran@apu.edu
• Michael Gonzalez, MA

  Adjunct Professor, Department of English

  • Email: michaelgonzalez@apu.edu
• Ashley Hamilton, PhD (Cand)

  Adjunct Professor, Department of English

  • Phone: (626) 804-2722
  • Email: ahamilton@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Building One, Room 148
• Sarah Nahreen Shahan, MA

  Adjunct Professor, Department of English

  • Phone: (626) 812-3079
  • Email: sshahan@apu.edu
• Brooke Turner, MA

  Adjunct Professor, Department of English

  • Phone: (626) 805-2722
  • Email: bturner@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Rose Garden, Room 22

Professors Emeriti

• Eric Drewry, JD, Ph.D.

  Professor Emeritus, Department of English

  • Email: edrewry@apu.edu
• James Hedges, Ph.D.

  Professor Emeritus, Department of English

  • Email: jhedges@apu.edu