Profiles in "Shakespeare" Expertise Area

  • Moulton researches the cultural representation of gender and sexuality in early modern literature.
  • Ryner studies and teaches classes on Shakespeare and early English drama, history of economic thought, drama as a genre, knowledge production, and questions of ontology and agency in early English texts and society.
  • Dr. Valerie Fazel teaches composition and literature for ASU's Department of English.
  • Mr. Barnard teaches Composition and Film Studies, and he has been teaching on the college level for over 31 years. His areas of specialization are Horror Films and Italian Neorealism.
  • Karen Bruhn studies late medieval and early modern European religious development, with an emphasis in Tudor and Jacobean England.
  • Carol McNamara is a scholar of political thought and literature, and a founder and leader of civic-minded academic organizations. She is currently the director of the Great Hearts Institute for Classical Education.
  • Jonathan Hope's research combines linguistics and literary analysis. His teaching ranges from Shakespeare to contemporary experimental writing. In 2024 Hope took on the role of Publisher and Managing Editor of ACMRS Press.
  • Ayanna Thompson is a Regents Professor of English and the Executive Director of the Arizona Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies (ACMRS). In 2021, she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
  • Bate is an international leader in green thinking and applied humanities, with scholarly expertise in sustainability as well as in Shakespeare, life-writing, Romanticism, contemporary poetry, theatre, and visual culture.