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Members of the 2011–12 MLA Delegate Assembly
Listed below are the 273 members of the 2011–12 Delegate Assembly (4 seats are currently unfilled). The date that follows each delegate’s name refers to the last convention in his or her term.
Divisional Delegates
American Literature
American Literature to 1800: Timothy Sweet, Jan. 2014
Nineteenth-Century American Literature: Susan K. Gillman, Jan. 2012
Late-Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century American Literature: Dana Seitler, Jan. 2012
Twentieth-Century American Literature: John Wharton Lowe, Jan. 2013
Black American Literature and Culture: Howard Rambsy II, Jan. 2012
American Indian Literatures: Janis A. Johnson, Jan. 2014
Asian American Literature: Kimberly M. Jew, Jan. 2012
Chicana and Chicano Literature: Marissa K. López, Jan. 2013
Comparative Studies
Comparative Studies in Medieval Literature: Richard Utz, Jan. 2012
Comparative Studies in Renaissance and Baroque Literature: Lisa Voigt, Jan. 2012
Comparative Studies in Eighteenth-Century Literature: Laura C. Mandell, Jan. 2014
Comparative Studies in Romanticism and the Nineteenth Century: Paul Grimstad, Jan. 2012
Comparative Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature: Eleni Eva Coundouriotis, Jan. 2012
European Literary Relations: Steven Ungar, Jan. 2012
English Literature
Old English Language and Literature: Stacy S. Klein, Jan. 2012
Middle English Language and Literature, Excluding Chaucer: Martin B. Shichtman, Jan. 2012
Chaucer: Candace Barrington, Jan. 2014
Literature of the English Renaissance, Excluding Shakespeare: Natasha Korda, Jan. 2012
Shakespeare: Yu Jin Ko, Jan. 2014
Seventeenth-Century English Literature: Thomas H. Luxon, Jan. 2014
Restoration and Early-Eighteenth-Century English Literature: Jennifer Ellis Snead, Jan. 2012
Late-Eighteenth-Century English Literature: Rajani Sudan, Jan. 2014
The English Romantic Period: Orrin Nan Chung Wang, Jan. 2013
The Victorian Period: Julia F. Saville, Jan. 2012
Late-Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century English Literature: Mark A. Wollaeger, Jan. 2012
Twentieth-Century English Literature: Andrew Gaedtke, Jan. 2012
English Literature Other Than British and American: Joya F. Uraizee, Jan. 2014
French Literature
French Medieval Language and Literature: Julie E. Singer, Jan. 2014
Sixteenth-Century French Literature: Dora E. Polachek, Jan. 2013
Seventeenth-Century French Literature: Jeffrey N. Peters, Jan. 2014
Eighteenth-Century French Literature: Ourida Mostefai, Jan. 2013
Nineteenth-Century French Literature: Gerald Joseph Prince, Jan. 2013
Twentieth-Century French Literature: Nathalie Dupont, Jan. 2014
Francophone Literatures and Cultures: Catherine Perry, Jan. 2013
Genre Studies
Drama: Nicole Tabor, Jan. 2014
Film: Nicholas Sammond, Jan. 2012
Nonfiction Prose Studies, Excluding Biography and Autobiography: Linda Camarasana, Jan. 2014
Poetry: Susan McCabe, Jan. 2013
Prose Fiction: Robert Lawrence Caserio, Jan. 2013
Literary Criticism: Brian Lennon, Jan. 2014
Methods of Literary Research: Katherine D. Harris, Jan. 2013
Autobiography, Biography, and Life Writing: Julie Rak, Jan. 2013
German Literature
German Literature to 1700: Rosmarie T. Morewedge, Jan. 2012
Eighteenth- and Early-Nineteenth-Century German Literature: Gail K. Hart, Jan. 2013
Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century German Literature: Peter M. McIsaac, Jan. 2012
Twentieth-Century German Literature: Leslie Morris, Jan. 2013
Hispanic Literatures
Colonial Latin American Literatures: Stephanie Louise Kirk, Jan. 2013
Latin American Literature from Independence to 1900: Joshua K. Lund, Jan. 2013
Twentieth-Century Latin American Literature: María Rosa Olivera-Williams, Jan. 2012
Medieval Hispanic Languages, Literatures, and Cultures: Erik G. Ekman, Jan. 2013
Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Spanish Poetry and Prose: Edward H. Friedman, Jan. 2013
Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Spanish Drama: Bruce R. Burningham, Jan. 2014
Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Spanish Literature: Mary L. Coffey, Jan. 2012
Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature: Jorge P. Pérez, Jan. 2013
Luso-Brazilian Language and Literature: Robert Simon, Jan. 2014
Interdisciplinary Approaches
Women’s Studies in Language and Literature: Jackie Cuevas, Jan. 2014
Ethnic Studies in Language and Literature: Wenxin Li, Jan. 2013
Popular Culture: Thomas Foster, Jan. 2012
Anthropological Approaches to Literature: Ali Behdad, Jan. 2012
Linguistic Approaches to Literature: Mary E. Faraci, Jan. 2013
Philosophical Approaches to Literature: Natania Meeker, Jan. 2014
Psychological Approaches to Literature: Brian J. Reilly, Jan. 2012
Literature and Religion: James Hiester Najarian, Jan. 2013
Sociological Approaches to Literature: Roderick A. Ferguson, Jan. 2012
Literature and Other Arts: Marc A. Weiner, Jan. 2013
Literature and Science: John Bruni, Jan. 2013
Children’s Literature: Jan Christopher Susina, Jan. 2013
Gay Studies in Language and Literature: Bethany Schneider, Jan. 2012
Disability Studies: Ann R. Keefer, Jan. 2012
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture: David Chioni Moore, Jan. 2013
Italian Literature
Medieval and Renaissance Italian Literature: Nathalie Hester, Jan. 2012
Seventeenth-, Eighteenth-, and Nineteenth-Century Italian Literature: Marco Arnaudo, Jan. 2013
Twentieth-Century Italian Literature: Laura Wittman, Jan. 2014
Language Studies
Language and Society: Frank Farmer, Jan. 2014
Language Theory: [seat unfilled, Jan. 2012]
Applied Linguistics: Robert Train, Jan. 2013
Language Change: Margaret A. Noori, Jan. 2014
History and Theory of Rhetoric and Composition: Patricia Roberts-Miller, Jan. 2014
Other Languages and Literatures
African Literatures: Tsitsi Jaji, Jan. 2014
Arabic Literature and Culture: Samer M. Ali, Jan. 2013
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900: Jiwon Shin, Jan. 2014
East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900: Ming-Bao Yue, Jan. 2014
Slavic and East European Literatures: Edith W. Clowes, Jan. 2013
Teaching
The Teaching of Language: Fernando Rubio, Jan. 2014
The Teaching of Literature: Jeanne A. Follansbee, Jan. 2014
The Teaching of Writing: Katherine H. Adams, Jan. 2014
Teaching as a Profession: Jeffrey R. Di Leo, Jan. 2014
Special-Interest Delegates
Composition, Rhetoric, and Writing
Linda S. Bergmann, Jan. 2013
Rebecca Lynn Ingalls, Jan. 2014
Continuing and Distance Education
Barbara C. Ewell, Jan. 2014
Ashley Neff, Jan. 2012
Creative Writing
Melanie Almeder, Jan. 2013
Laura Mullen, Jan. 2014
Disability Issues
Petra Kuppers, Jan. 2014
Ralph James Savarese, Jan. 2012
Ethnic Studies
Herman Beavers, Jan. 2012
Sheila Marie Contreras, Jan. 2014
Amy Feinstein, Jan. 2013
Gregory Hampton, Jan. 2013
Trimiko Melancon, Jan. 2014
Richard T. Rodríguez, Jan. 2012
Cathy J. Schlund-Vials, Jan. 2014
Steven G. Yao, Jan. 2012
Vershawn Ashanti Young, Jan. 2012
Foreign Language Teaching
Michael E. Geisler, Jan. 2014
Stacey Katz Bourns, Jan. 2012
Nikhil A. Sathe, Jan. 2013
Gays and Lesbians in the Profession
Robert D. Tobin, Jan. 2014
Karen Tongson, Jan. 2013
Graduate Students
Monica F. Jacobe, Jan. 2012
Zachary Lamm, Jan. 2012
Independent Scholars and Alternative Careers
Karen Alexander, Jan. 2013
Regine I. Heberlein, Jan. 2014
Laurie Taylor, Jan. 2014
Lecturers, Adjuncts, and Instructors
James R. Britton, Jan. 2013
Lila Marz Harper, Jan. 2012
Sandra Ballif Straubhaar, Jan. 2013
Less-Taught Languages
Thomas J. Garza, Jan. 2013
Stephen Sheehi, Jan. 2012
Barbara Thornbury, Jan. 2014
Politics and the Profession
Kellie Bean, Jan. 2014
Kevin J. H. Dettmar, Jan. 2012
Steven L. Newman, Jan. 2014
Rebecca Weaver-Hightower, Jan. 2013
Jennifer Wicke, Jan. 2012
Retired
Morris Beja, Jan. 2012
Scholars Residing outside the US and Canada
Paul Giles, Jan. 2012
Two-Year Colleges
Emory Reginald Abbott, Jan. 2014
Patricia R. Campbell, Jan. 2013
Miles McCrimmon, Jan. 2014
Richard Middleton-Kaplan, Jan. 2012
Sean Patrick Murphy, Jan. 2013
Lisa A. Seale, Jan. 2012
Women in the Profession
Susannah Mary Chewning, Jan. 2012
Carolyn M. Dever, Jan. 2013
Audrey A. Fisch, Jan. 2012
Aparna Gollapudi, Jan. 2014
Susan Elizabeth Gustafson, Jan. 2014
Heather K. Love, Jan. 2012
Ingeborg Walther, Jan. 2013
Mimi Yiu, Jan. 2013
Regional Delegates
New England and Eastern Canada
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont; New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec
Mark R. Blackwell, Jan. 2012
Daniel Frank Chamberlain, Jan. 2014
Sébastien Côté, Jan. 2014
Joan C. Dagle, Jan. 2012
Lisa Jeanne Fluet, Jan. 2012
Holly Jackson, Jan. 2012
Domingo Ledezma, Jan. 2013
Anne Moore, Jan. 2013
Anjali Prabhu, Jan. 2014
Susan Solomon, Jan. 2014
David Suchoff, Jan. 2013
Katharina von Hammerstein, Jan. 2012
Victoria Wolff, Jan. 2014
New York State
Sari Altschuler, Jan. 2014
Gustavo Arango, Jan. 2014
Christopher Baswell, Jan. 2012
Lori A. Bernard, Jan. 2014
James J. Bono, Jan. 2012
Nathalie Marie Degroult, Jan. 2014
Marilynn R. Desmond, Jan. 2014
Granville Ganter, Jan. 2014
Nancy E. Johnson, Jan. 2013
Patrizia C. McBride, Jan. 2012
Seth Perlow, Jan. 2012
Theodore L. Steinberg, Jan. 2013
John Robert Ziegler, Jan. 2013
Middle Atlantic
Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia
Rebecca Skidmore Biggio, Jan. 2012
Bettina Brandt, Jan. 2012
Marc Caplan, Jan. 2012
Tita Chico, Jan. 2013
Jones DeRitter, Jan. 2013
David B. Downing, Jan. 2014
Adriano Duque, Jan. 2012
Ellen G. Friedman, Jan. 2014
Scott Paul Gordon, Jan. 2014
Kathleen A. Miller, Jan. 2014
Hiram Perez, Jan. 2012
Daniel Purdy, Jan. 2014
Cedric R. Tolliver, Jan. 2013
Great Lakes
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin
Jonathan Burgoyne, Jan. 2012
Martin Joseph Camargo, Jan. 2014
Daylanne K. English, Jan. 2013
Tracy Evans, Jan. 2013
Melissa Girard, Jan. 2012
Jarrod Hayes, Jan. 2012
Alejandro Herrero-Olaizola, Jan. 2012
Karma Lochrie, Jan. 2013
Ellen McClure, Jan. 2012
Dianna C. Niebylski, Jan. 2013
Becky L. Peterson, Jan. 2014
Kevin Piper, Jan. 2013
John L. Schilb, Jan. 2013
Matthew Senior, Jan. 2012
George Gordon Shuffelton, Jan. 2014
Jennifer M. P. Solheim, Jan. 2014
Anna W. Stenport, Jan. 2013
Johannes Türk, Jan. 2014
[seat unfilled, Jan. 2012]
South
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Virgin Islands
Pascale M. Barthe, Jan. 2014
Will Brantley, Jan. 2013
Joanne M. Braxton, Jan. 2014
John C. Charles, Jan. 2013
Jacqueline Couti, Jan. 2014
Maryse Fauvel, Jan. 2012
Colleen Glenn, Jan. 2012
Jeffrey Grossman, Jan. 2012
Carol D. Harllee, Jan. 2013
Lucas H. Harriman, Jan. 2012
William Hutchings, Jan. 2013
Carmen A. López-Álvarez, Jan. 2013
Rebecca Edwards Newman, Jan. 2013
Lynn Tarte Ramey, Jan. 2014
Rashna Wadia Richards, Jan. 2014
Rebecka Rutledge Fisher, Jan. 2012
Boukary Sawadogo, Jan. 2013
Phillip E. Wegner, Jan. 2012
[seat unfilled, Jan. 2012]
Central and Rocky Mountain
Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
Kimberly Cox, Jan. 2014
Gregory Eiselein, Jan. 2013
Katherine Fama, Jan. 2014
Susan Sage Heinzelman, Jan. 2014
Emily Hind, Jan. 2014
Kersten Horn, Jan. 2012
Christopher LeCluyse, Jan. 2012
Caroline McCracken-Flesher, Jan. 2013
Linda McManness, Jan. 2013
Trey Philpotts, Jan. 2013
Elizabeth M. Richmond-Garza, Jan. 2012
Joseph M. Sullivan, Jan. 2012
Emil Volek, Jan. 2013
Jennifer M. Wilks, Jan. 2012
Western United States and Western Canada
Alaska, California, Hawai‘i, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Washington; Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
Susan C. Anderson, Jan. 2013
Kent Baxter, Jan. 2013
Gina Bloom, Jan. 2012
Cynthia J. Brown, Jan. 2012
Susan L. Gaylard, Jan. 2014
Bishnupriya Ghosh, Jan. 2014
Paul Gilmore, Jan. 2013
Alex Hernandez, Jan. 2014
James Dillon Mardock, Jan. 2013
Hallie Marshall, Jan. 2013
Giovanna Montenegro, Jan. 2014
Panivong Norindr, Jan. 2012
Nobuko Miyama Ochner, Jan. 2013
Paul W. Peppis, Jan. 2014
Gerhard Richter, Jan. 2014
Irene Tucker, Jan. 2012
[seat unfilled, Jan. 2012]
Ex Officio Delegates
The ex officio members of the Delegate Assembly include the officers of the MLA, the members of the Executive Council, the members of the Delegate Assembly Organizing Committee (DAOC), and the representatives of the regional MLAs.
Officers
President: Russell A. Berman, Jan. 2012
First Vice President: Michael Bérubé, Jan. 2013 (also ex officio DAOC member)
Second Vice President: Marianne Hirsch, Jan 2014
Executive Director: Rosemary G. Feal (also ex officio DAOC member)
Members of the Executive Council
Barbara K. Altmann, Jan. 2015
Jonathan Arac, Jan. 2014 (also DAOC member)
Sara Armengot, Jan. 2012
Lawrence I. Buell, Jan. 2014 (also DAOC member)
Debra Ann Castillo, Jan. 2015 (also DAOC member)
Jennifer Crewe, Jan. 2013
Dorothea Heitsch, Jan. 2014
María Herrera-Sobek, Jan. 2015
George Levine, Jan. 2012
Richard M. Ohmann, Jan. 2014
Karin C. Ryding, Jan. 2013
Lynne Tatlock, Jan. 2012
Alexandra K. Wettlaufer, Jan. 2012 (also ex officio DAOC member)
Kathleen Woodward, Jan. 2013
Members of the DAOC
Maria Damon, Jan. 2014
Sima N. Godfrey, Jan. 2013
Teresa Mangum, Jan. 2012
Ana-Maria Medina, Jan. 2014
Adelaide M. Russo, Jan. 2013
Representatives of the Regional MLAs
Midwest MLA: David M. Posner
Northeast MLA: Elizabeth J. Abele
Pacific Ancient and Modern Lang. Assn.: Craig Svonkin
Rocky Mountain MLA: Ruben Espinosa
South Atlantic MLA: Renée Schatteman
South Central MLA: Nancy Anne LaGreca
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