Recent Job Placements

Even in tight academic job market over the past few years, the Department of English at the University of Chicago has had a strong placement record. The following is a list of our recent placements (the term "assistant professor" indicates a tenure-track position).

2011-2012 (so far!)

  • David Alworth - Assistant Professor, Harvard University
  • Rebecca Chung - Assistant Professor, Lawrence Technological University
  • Rachel Eisendrath - Assistant Professor, Barnard College
  • Andrea Haslanger - Assistant Professor, Tufts University
  • Elizabeth Hutcheon - Assistant Professor, Huntingdon College
  • Salinda Lewis - Ann Plato Research Fellow in Human Rights, English, and International Studies (1 yr.),
    Trinity College, Connecticut
  • Marie McDonough - Lecturer (1 yr.), Boston University
  • Michelle Menzies - Curator, Adam Art Gallery, Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand)
  • Jeremy Rosen - Assistant Professor, University of Utah
  • Jerome Tharaud - Postdoctoral Fellow (2 yrs.), University of Wisconsin
  • Johanna Winant - Postdoctoral Fellow (2 yrs.), College of the Holy Cross
  • Nate Wolff - Program Associate, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2010-2011

  • Jennifer Atkinson - Lecturer, Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, University of Washington, Bothell
  • Mollie Godfrey - Visiting Assistant Professor (1 yr.), Bates College
  • David Hahn - Preceptor, Harvard University Expository Writing Program
  • Andrea Haslanger - Teaching Fellow (1 yr.), University of Exeter
  • Jim Hodge - Postdoctoral Associate (1 yr.), Duke University
  • Elizabeth Hutcheon - Visiting Assistant Professor (1 yr.), Huntingdon College
  • Josh Kotin - Assistant Professor, Princeton University
  • Salinda Lewis - Visiting Instructor (1 yr.), Kenyon College
  • Marie McDonough - Lecturer (1 yr.), Boston University
  • Anahid Nersessian - Assistant Professor, Columbia University
  • Tom Perrin - Assistant Professor, Huntingdon College
  • Michael Robbins - Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Southern Mississippi

2009-2010

  • Jonathan Berliner - Research Assistant Professor, Claremont Graduate University
  • Richard Bonfiglio - Visiting Assistant Professor (3 yrs.), Sogang University, South Korea
  • Mollie Godfrey - Visiting Assistant Professor (1 yr.), Bates College
  • William Junker - Assistant Professor, University of St. Thomas
  • Salinda Lewis - Marilyn Yarbrough Dissertation/Teaching Fellowship, Kenyon College
  • Marisa O'Connor - Lecturer (1 yr.), Johns Hopkins University
  • William Orchard - Assistant Professor, Colby College
  • Vaughn Rasberry - Assistant Professor, Stanford University
  • Hristomir Stanev - Assistant Professor, University of Louisville
  • Abigail Zitin - Assistant Professor, Trinity University

2008-2009

  • Neil Chudgar - Assistant Professor, Macalester College
  • Eurie Dahn - Assistant Professor, College of Saint Rose
  • Bo Earle - Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia
  • Noelle Gallagher - Lecturer (Assistant Professor), University of Manchester
  • Vaughn Rasberry - IHUM Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University
  • Matthias Regan - Lecturer (1 yr.), University of Chicago
  • Sarah Rivett - Assistant Professor, Princeton University
  • Hristomir Stanev - Postdoctoral Fellow, Washington University in St. Louis

2007-2008

  • Jonathan Berliner - Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Southern California
  • Suzanne Edwards - Assistant Professor, Lehigh University
  • Kathleen Frederickson - Assistant Professor, University of California, Davis
  • Noelle Gallagher - Postdoctoral Fellow, McGill University
  • Ora Gelley - Assistant Professor, North Carolina State University-Raleigh
  • Heather Keenleyside - Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
  • Sarah Keller - Assistant Professor, Colby College
  • Joanne Myers - Assistant Professor, Gettysburg College
  • TreaAndrea Russworm - Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • Babli Sinha - Assistant Professor, Kalamazoo College

2006-2007

  • Garth Bond - Assistant Professor, Lawrence University
  • Suzanne Edwards - One Year Visiting Professor, Lehigh University
  • Jon Enfield - Lecturer in Creative Writing, University of Southern California
  • Aishwarya Lakshmi - Assistant Professor, Hamilton College
  • Yvette Piggush - Assistant Professor, Florida International University

2005-2006

  • Bo Earle - Three Year Postdoctoral Fellowship, Stanford University
  • Chris Freeburg - Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Jim Hannan - Assistant Professor, Le Moyne College
  • Andrew Hebard - Assistant Professor, Miami University of Ohio
  • Jean Ma - Assistant Professor, Stanford University
  • Lisa Outar - Assistant Professor, St. Johns University
  • Emily Rena-Dozier - Tutor, St. Johns University at Sante Fe
  • Babli Sinha - Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles
  • Catherine Skeen - Post-doc Fellowship, Villanova University
  • Jason Yost - Visiting Assistant Professor, University of California, Los Angeles

2004-2005

  • Jee Hyun An - Assistant Professor, Seoul National University
  • Zarena Aslami - Assistant Professor, Michigan State University
  • Susan Avril - Adjunct Professor, Wright College
  • Tony Brown - Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota, the Twin Cities
  • Oliver Gaycken - Assistant Professor, Temple University
  • Matt Hofer - Assistant Professor, University of New Mexico
  • Aeron Hunt - Assistant Professor, University of New Mexico
  • Stephen Lewis - Assistant Professor, Franciscan University at Steubenville
  • Joanne Myers - Two Year Postdoctoral Fellowship, Valparaiso University
  • Jennifer Peterson - Assistant Professor, University of Colorado at Boulder
  • Andrew Rabin - Assistant Professor, University of Louisville
  • Sarah Rivett - Assistant Professor, Washington University
  • Anna Siomopoulos - Assistant Professor, Bentley College

2003-2004

  • Paula Amad - Assistant Professor, University of Iowa
  • Martha Bohrer - Assistant Professor, Trinity College
  • Jonathan Field - Assistant Professor, Clemson University
  • Terri Francis - Assistant Professor, Yale University
  • Oliver Gaycken - Assistant Professor, York University (Toronto)
  • Andrew Hebard - Two Year Assistant Professorship, Agnes Scott College
  • Stephen Lewis - Assistant Professor, St. Joseph's College
  • Victoria Olwell - Assistant Professor, University of Virginia
  • Lauri Ramey - Associate Professor, California State University
  • Jonathan Sachs - Assistant Professor, Concordia University in Montreal

2002-2003

  • Zarena Aslami - Post-doc four year Harper-Schmidt Fellowship, University of Chicago
  • Michael Goode - Assistant Professor, Syracuse University
  • Bonnie Gunzenhauser - Assistant Professor, Roosevelt University
  • Andrew Hebard - Post-doc Lecturer, Harvard University & Boston University
  • Hana Layson - Assistant Professor, Northern Illinois University
  • Jean Ma - Assistant Professor, Bard College
  • Stacey Margolis - Assistant Professor, University of Utah
  • Yolanda Padilla - Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania
  • Jolynn Parker - Adjunct Professor, Syracuse University
  • Richard Pettengill - Assistant Professor, Lake Forest College
  • Andrew Rathmann - Assistant Professor, National Chengchi University (Taipei, Taiwan)
  • Margaret Shannon - Coordinator of Writing and Reading Center, Long Beach City College
  • Emily Shelton - Post-doc Lecturer, Fine Arts Work Center at Provincetown
  • Robert Spadoni - Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University
  • Mary Trull - Assistant Professor, St. Olaf College
  • Paul Young - Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University