Faculty Emeriti

 

Robert Brophy
Professor Emeritus
brophy@csulb.edu
Interests: Robinson Jeffers, Peace Studies
Cheryl Chapman
Lecturer Emeritus
cheryl.chapman@csulb.edu
Education: MA in Literature, CSULB
Interests: British modernist and Renaissance lit; film, esp. Japanese and Hays-era American
Gene Dinielli
Professor Emeritus
gene.dinielli@csulb.edu
Elliot Fried
Professor Emeritus
efried@csulb.edu
Robert Hertz
Professor Emeritus
rhertz@csulb.edu
Education: BA Rutgers University, MA Syracuse University, PhD University of Southern California
Interests: Linguistics: Phonology, Morphology, Syntax, History of the English Language, Semantics, Historical Linguistics
Mimi (Wilhelmina) Hotchkiss
Professor Emeritus
wilhelmina.hotchkiss@csulb.edu
Education: BA English and German, CSU Fullerton PhD English, UCLA
Interests: [British] literature of the long eighteenth century/Romanticism; British poetry & drama; gender studies; literature & visual culture; Shakespeare (pedagogy & performance)
Charles May
Professor Emeritus
cmay@csulb.edu
Constance Orliski
Lecturer Emeritus
constance.orliski@csulb.edu
 
Meg Pennington
Lecturer Emeritus
megpennington1@gmail.com
Alan Rifkin
Lecturer Emeritus
Education: BA, UCLA / MFA, CSULB
Interests: Creative Nonfiction, Contemporary Fiction, Personal/Literary Journalism
Gordon Rujanawech
Professor Emeritus
grujanaw@csulb.edu
Education: PhD University of Kansas, Post-Doctoral UCLA
Interests: Grammar; Rhetoric; Critical Thinking
David Samuelson
Professor Emeritus
dnsmlsn@csulb.edu
Education: BA Drew University & MIT; PhD USC, Free U. of Berlin, School of Criticism and Theory at UCI
Interests: 20th Century Literature and Crit.; “Unreal Estates” (Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Utopian Literature)
Dianne Vipond
Professor Emeritus
dianne.vipond@csulb.edu
Education: BS, McGill University; MA, Concordia University; PhD, York University (Canada)
Interests: Twentieth-Century British Literature; Metafiction; Postmodernism; English Education
Charles Webb
Professor Emeritus
charles.webb@csulb.edu
Education: BA in Honors English, Rice University; M.A. in English/Poetry Writing, University of Washington; MFA in Professional Writing, University of Southern California; PhD in Counseling Psychology, University of Southern California
Interests: Creative Writing (fiction and poetry); 20th-century Poetry and Fiction; Poetics
 
Rafael (Ray) Zepeda
Professor Emeritus
rafael.zepeda@csulb.edu
Education: BA, CSULB; MFA, University of Oregon
Interests: Creative Writing, fiction (short story and novel); Poetry Writing; Script Writing & Play Writing; Twentieth-Century American and English literature; Nineteenth-Century American and English literature; Twentieth-Century World literature; Film making, Film history, and Film Theory; Photography; Twentieth-Century Art; World Art History; Archeology

Christina Bowman
Lecturer Emeritus
Beth Lau
Professor Emeritus
Clifton Snider
Lecturer Emeritus