Faculty and Staff

Administration

Anastasia Salter Administration
Anastasia Salter
Director
anastasia@ucf.edu
Interests: electronic literature, adventure games, platform studies…
Carla Y. Gripp Administration
Carla Y. Gripp
Academic Support Coordinator I
Carla.Gripp@ucf.edu

Core Faculty

J.D. Applen Core Faculty
J.D. Applen
Associate Professor
JD.Applen@ucf.edu
Interests: Classical and Contemporary Rhetoric, Technical Communication for students across UCF in all majors…
Jonathan Beever Core Faculty
Jonathan Beever
Associate Professor of Ethics and Digital Culture
Jonathan.Beever@ucf.edu
Interests: Applied Ethics (Animal, Environmental, Digital, Engineering), Environmental Bioethics…
Rosalind Beiler Core Faculty
Rosalind Beiler
Associate Professor
rosalind.beiler@ucf.edu
Interests: Early American History, Atlantic History, Migration…
Melody Bowdon Core Faculty
Melody Bowdon
Associate Professor
melody.bowdon@ucf.edu
Interests: Faculty Development, Technical and Professional Communication…
Martha Catherine Brenckle Core Faculty
Martha Catherine Brenckle
Professor
Martha.Brenckle@ucf.edu
Interests: Queer Theory and FYW, Gender Studies and Feminist Theories…
Caroline Cheong Core Faculty
Caroline Cheong
Assistant Professor
caroline.cheong@ucf.edu
Interests: Historic preservation, urban regeneration, poverty…
Brandy Dieterle Core Faculty
Brandy Dieterle
Lecturer
brandy.dieterle@ucf.edu
Interests: gender and identity studies, queer and digital rhetorics…
Scot A. French Core Faculty
Scot A. French
Associate Professor
Scot.French@ucf.edu
Interests: Digital and Public History, Community Studies/Local Knowledge…
Amy Larner Giroux Core Faculty
Amy Larner Giroux
Faculty
Amy.Giroux@ucf.edu
Interests: Digital humanities through historical, cultural, and genealogical research…
Anthony Grajeda Core Faculty
Anthony Grajeda
Associate Professor
Anthony.Grajeda@ucf.edu
Stephen Hopkins Core Faculty
Stephen Hopkins
Assistant Professor
Stephen.Hopkins@ucf.edu
Interests: Early Medieval English Literature (Old English)…
Bruce B. Janz Core Faculty
Bruce B. Janz
Professor
bruce.janz@ucf.edu
Interests: Contemporary African Philosophy; Postcolonial Thought …
Emily Kuzneski Johnson Core Faculty
Emily Kuzneski Johnson
Assistant Professor of English, Core Faculty, Texts and Technology Ph.D. Program
ekj@ucf.edu
Interests: technical communication, UX, human-centered design…
Louise Kane Core Faculty
Louise Kane
Assistant Professor
Louise.Kane@ucf.edu
Interests: World Literature 1890-Present, Literary Modernism…
Peter Larson (he/him/his) Core Faculty
Peter Larson (he/him/his)
Associate Professor
Peter.Larson@ucf.edu
Interests: Medieval & Early Modern England, social and economic history…
Connie L. Lester Core Faculty
Connie L. Lester
, History, UCF College of Arts & Humanities
Program Director, RICHES (Regional Initiative for Collecting the History, Experiences and Stories of Central Florida)
Connie.Lester@ucf.edu
Interests: Modern South, agricultural, environmental and economic history.
Julia Listengarten Core Faculty
Julia Listengarten
Professor
julia.listengarten@ucf.edu
Interests: contemporary and avant-garde theatre practices…
Eddie Lohmeyer Core Faculty
Eddie Lohmeyer
Assistant Professor
Edwin.Lohmeyer@ucf.edu
Amelia Lyons Core Faculty
Amelia Lyons
Associate Professor
Amelia.Lyons@ucf.edu
Interests: Modern Europe, French and French Colonial History…
Barry Jason Mauer Core Faculty
Barry Jason Mauer
Associate Professor
BMauer@ucf.edu
Interests: Film and Media Studies,  Cultural Studies,  Rhetoric and Composition…
Rudy McDaniel Core Faculty
Rudy McDaniel
Professor
rudy@ucf.edu
Interests: Technical Communication, Digital Ethics…
John Thomas Murray Core Faculty
John Thomas Murray
Assistant Professor
jtm@ucf.edu
Sara Raffel Core Faculty
Sara Raffel
Assistant Professor
Sara.Raffel@ucf.edu
Christian Ravela Core Faculty
Christian Ravela
Assistant Professor
christian.ravela@ucf.edu
Interests: 20th Century Multi-Ethnic Cultural Production…
Lisa Roney Core Faculty
Lisa Roney
Associate Professor
Lisa.Roney@ucf.edu
Interests: Fiction, memoir, and personal essay, medical humanities, disability studies, representations of health and illness…
Joel Schneier Core Faculty
Joel Schneier
Lecturer
Joel.Schneier@ucf.edu
Interests: Mobile communication and interfacing, process-based methods for writing research…
Blake Scott Core Faculty
Blake Scott
Professor
bscott@ucf.edu
Interests: Rhetoric of Health & Medicine, Rhetorical History, Theory, & Techne…
Mike Shier Core Faculty
Mike Shier
Faculty
Mike.Shier@ucf.edu
Interests: Editing and Publishing, Creative Writing, Creative Nonfiction…
Sarah Singer Core Faculty
Sarah Singer
Assistant Professor
Sarah.Singer@ucf.edu
Interests: Technical Communication, Rhetoric of Health and Medicine…
Peter Smith Core Faculty
Peter Smith
Assistant Professor
Peter.Smith@ucf.edu
Interests: Game Design, Serious Games, Integrating Wearables and Sensors in Games…
Mel Stanfill Core Faculty
Mel Stanfill
Program Coordinator
mel.stanfill@ucf.edu
Interests: Fan Studies, Queer Theory, Race and Gender Studies…
Sonia H. Stephens Core Faculty
Sonia H. Stephens
Associate Professor
Sonia.Stephens@ucf.edu
Interests: Scientific and Technical Communication in Digital and visual Media…
Natalie Underberg-Goode Core Faculty
Natalie Underberg-Goode
Interim Assistant Director and Associate Professor, Games and Interactive Media
Natalie.Underberg-Goode@ucf.edu
Interests: Digital folklore, Digital ethnography, Digital storytelling…
Keri Watson Core Faculty
Keri Watson
Associate Professor
Keri.Watson@ucf.edu
Interests: Modern and Contemporary Art, American Studies…

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