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Core Faculty | Visiting Writers & Scholars | Staff
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Faith Adiele
Distinguished Visiting Writer
Mills Hall 130
510.430.2337, fadiele@mills.edu
Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 12:30-3:30 and by appointment
Professional Interests: Creative writing, literary nonfiction and hybrid forms; travel writing; international and diasporic literature; documentary and socially-engaged narrative; women’s and spiritual memoir; intersections of public and personal identity
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Kate Brubeck
Visiting Assistant Professor
Director of Language Diversity Services
Reinhardt, Room 243
510.430.3147, kbrubeck@mills.edu
Office Hours: Tuesday 11:15-12:30, Thursday by appointment only
Professional Interests: fiction and creative nonfiction, intercultural communication, effects of multilingualism on identity and self-expression, ELL, and grammar as style
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David Buuck
Visiting Assistant Professor
Mills Hall, Room 348
510.430.2188, dbuuck@mills.edu
Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 1:30-2:15, Thursday 12:00-2:00
Professional Interests: Poetry, postcolonial literature, site-specific and conceptual art, cultural studies, globalization theory
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Huma Dar
Visiting Assistant Professor, Fall
Mills Hall, Room 310
510.430.2358, hdar@mills.edu
Professional Interests: South Asian literature and cinema; critical theories of race, gender and sexualtiy; post-colonialism and visuality; transnational feminism; cultural studies; critical theory; Muslim femininities and masculinities; racialization and war
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Rebekah Edwards
Visiting Assistant Professor
Mills Hall, Room 324
510.430.2036, redwards@mills.edu
Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 12:00-12:45, Monday 5:30-6:30 by appointment
Professional Interests: Queer theory, disability theory, visual culture theory, lesbian literature, and American literature
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Kiala Givehand
Visiting Assistant Professor, Spring
Mills Hall Room 128
510.473.5602, kgivehand@mills.edu
Office Hours: by appointment
Professional Interests: Poetry and poietics; narrative and prose poetry; Southern women writers; the relationship between family politics and identity; young adult literature (coming of age, dystopian societies, and verse novels); the intersections of poetrya nd book art; community teaching and arts advocacy; distance learning
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Guillermo Gomez-Pena
Lecturer, Spring
Mills Hall Room 348
510.430.2188, professor.gomez-pena@gmail.com
Office Hours: Tuesday 1:00-2:00
Professional Interests: Performance artist, intellectual DJ, reverse anthropologist, radical pedagogue, nomadic provocateur, deviant shaman, linguistic tightrope walker, X-treme identity thief, chercheur de limits
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Marc Bamuthi Joseph
Lecturer
Mills Hall Room 324
510.430.2036, mjoseph@youthspeaks.org
Office Hours: Friday 10:00-12:00
Professional Interests: Performance poetry, African American studies, hip hop aesthetics, playwriting, drama
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Bula Maddison
Visiting Assistant Professor
Mills Hall, Room 330
510.430.2372, bmaddiso@mills.edu
Office Hours: Monday 4:00-5:00, Thursday 10:00-11:00 and by appointment
Professional Interests: Bible, bible in modern literature, Bakhtinian theory
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Kim Magowan
Visiting Assistant Professor
Mills Hall, Room 349
510.430.2169, magowan.kim@gmail.com
Office Hours: Tuesday 1:00-3:00, Thursday 12:30-1:30 and by appointment
Professional Interests: Nineteenth and 20th-century American literature, modernism, the gothic, African American literature and film
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Micheline Aharonian Marcom
Visiting Assistant Professor
Mills Hall, Room 310
510.430.2358, micheline@lmi.net
Office Hours: Thursday 1:30-2:30 and 5:00-6:00 and by appointment
Professional Interests: Creative writing, the novel
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Miranda Mellis
Visiting Assistant Professor
Mills Hall 346
510.430.2340, mmellis@cca.edu
Office Hours: Tuesday, Thursday 5:15-6:00
Professional Interests: Fiction, nonfiction, art criticism, ecology, activism, theory, pedagogy, interdisciplinary practices
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Barbara Jane Reyes
Visiting Assistant Professor, Fall
Mills Hall 350
510.430.2184, bjanepr@gmail.com
Professional Interests: Political and multilingual poetry
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Eirik Steinhoff
Lecturer, Fall
Mills Hall 349
510.430.2169, eisteinhoff@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Renaissance poetry and poetics, translation, contemporary anglophone poetry and poetics
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Truong Tran
Visiting Assistant Professor
Mills Hall, Room 350
510.430.2185, truong.celan@gmail.com
Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 12:15-1:30 and by appointment
Professional Interests: Poetry and poetics
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Kara Wittman
Visiting Assistant Professor
Mills Hall, Room 336
510.430.3136, kwittman@mills.edu
Office Hours: Tuesday 2:30-4:00 and by appointment
Professional Interests: Nineteenth-century British literature, British romanticism, the novel, 19th-century science and culture, the history of science, composition and pedagogy
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