Faculty and Staff
Department Chair
Robert Cohen
D. E. Axinn Professor of English and Creative Writing
- Email:
- cohen@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-2426
- Office:
- Axinn Center 205
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Tuesday and Thursday 2:00-3:30, and by appointment
Faculty
Cates Baldridge
Philip Battell and Sarah F. Cowles Stewart Professor of English
- Email:
- baldridg@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5330
- Office:
- Axinn Center 308
- Office Hours:
- Monday and Wednesday 2:00-3:30, and by appointment on Zoom
James Berg
Associate Professor of English
- Email:
- berg@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5709
- Office:
- Axinn Center 314
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2024: Tuesday 10:00-11:30am and Friday 9:00-10:30am, and by appointment
MaryEllen Bertolini
Retired: Lecturer, Tutor in Writing; Associate Director, Writing
Timothy Billings
Professor of English
- Email:
- tbilling@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-2550
- Office:
- Axinn Center 300
- Office Hours:
- On leave 2024-2025
Daniel Brayton
Julian W. Abernethy Professor of Literature
- Email:
- dbrayton@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3264
- Office:
- 115 Franklin 203
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 11:15-12:30, and by appointment
Robert Cohen
D. E. Axinn Professor of English and Creative Writing
- Email:
- cohen@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-2426
- Office:
- Axinn Center 205
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Tuesday and Thursday 2:00-3:30, and by appointment
Deb Evans
Associate Professor of American Studies
- Email:
- devans@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3350
- Office:
- Axinn Center 247
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Tuesday and Thursday 11:15-12:15, Tuesday 2:00-3:30, and by appointment
Karin Gottshall
Associate Professor of English
- Email:
- kgottsha@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-2598
- Office:
- Axinn Center 311
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Friday 12:00-3:00 PM, and by appointment
Benjamin Graves
Assistant Professor of English
- Email:
- benjaming@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5884
- Office:
- Axinn Center 302
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Tuesday 2:15-3:45 pm Wednesday 9:30-11:00 am, and by appointment
Antonia Losano
Professor of English
- Email:
- alosano@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3242
- Office:
- 115 Franklin 204
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Monday and Wednesday 12:30-2:00, and by appointment
Megan Mayhew-Bergman
Assistant Professor of English
- Tel:
- (802) 443-2152
- Office:
- Axinn Center at Starr Library 201
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Tuesday and Thursday 1:00-2:00 and by appointment
Brett Millier
Reginald L. Cook Professor of American Literature
- Email:
- millier@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5026
- Office:
- Axinn Center 304
- Office Hours:
- On leave 2025-2026; email for appointment
William Nash
Professor of American Studies and English
- Email:
- nash@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5337
- Office:
- Axinn Center 250
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Tuesday 1:30-3:00, Thursday 10:30-12:00, and by appointment
Michael Newbury
Fletcher D. Proctor Professor of American History
- Email:
- newbury@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5280
- Office:
- Axinn Center 252
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2024: Tuesday 8:30-10:00, Thursday 12:30-1:30, and by appointment.
Jay Parini
Professor Emeritus of English and Creative Writing
- Email:
- parini@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5042
- Office:
- Axinn Center 203
Ryan Kaveh Sheldon
Assistant Professor of English
- Email:
- rsheldon@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3622
- Office:
- Axinn Center 301
- Office Hours:
- Spring 2025: Tuesday 4:00-4:30 pm, Wednesday, 12:45-1:45 pm (Zoom only), Thursday 4:00-5:30 pm, and by appointment
Yumna Siddiqi
Associate Professor of English
- Email:
- ysiddiqi@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3473
- Office:
- Axinn Center 200
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2024: Monday and Wednesday 2:15-3:30 in person, Tuesday 11:00-12:00 on Zoom, and by appointment on Fridays on Zoom
Spring Ulmer
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
- Email:
- sulmer@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5563
- Office:
- Axinn Center
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Thursday and Friday 1:00-2:30 pm, and by appointment
Jennifer Wang
Assistant Professor of English
- Email:
- jfwang@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-2130
- Office:
- Axinn Center at Starr Library 312
- Office Hours:
- On leave 2024-2025
Marion Wells
Henry N. Hudson Professor of English
- Email:
- mwells@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-2443
- Office:
- Axinn Center 313
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Tuesday and Thursday 2:00-3:30, and by appointment
Academic Coordinator
Jett Brooks
Academic Dept. Coordinator
- Email:
- jvadenbrooks@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5276
- Office:
- Axinn Center