Chelsea B. Osademe is a Nigerian-American scholar from Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She joins the Department of English as a PRODiG+ Fellow. She researches and teaches in the areas of Black Cultural Studies, Contemporary African-American Literature, Gothic studies, Media studies, andRead more…
Welcoming New Faculty- Yolanda Mackey-Barkers
Yolanda Mackey-Barkers joins us as an Assistant Professor of African American Literature and Culture. Mackey-Barkers earned a dual-title PhD in English Literature and African American and Diaspora Studies from Pennsylvania State University. Her research and teaching focus on African AmericanRead more…
Welcome Back Students, Faculty and Staff!
As we settle into the rhythm of a brand-new semester, we’d like to extend a warm welcome back to all students, faculty, and staff in the Department of English at Stony Brook University! We hope your first week of classesRead more…
The VocalizED Identity Crafting and Exploration Research Lab
New to Stony Brook, Dr. Neisha Terry Young brings a new internship opportunity where students can earn EXP+ credits and lifelong skills. The VocalizED Identity Crafting and Exploration (VOICE) lab is a collaborative cultural identity exploration and narration hub where studentsRead more…
Welcoming New Faculty
We’re really delighted to welcome three new faculty to the Department! Ileana Jiménez Professor Jiménez joins us as a PRODiG+ Fellow, and as part of the English Teacher Education Program. Her research focuses on Black and Latina feminisms, feminist andRead more…