English department staff

AUER Anita
Professeure ordinaire
English Linguistics
Historical sociolinguistics, language variation and change, corpus linguistics, stylistics, language and migration
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5131
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 44 85
E-mail: Anita.Auer@unil.ch
Office hours: Tuesday 9h00-10h00

BENISTY Ezra Sibyl (they / al ou iel)
Doctorantex FNS
Modern English Literature
Early modern literature, Poetic treatises, Poetry, Contemporary literature, Literary translation, Queer studies
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5148
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 46 95
E-mail: Ezra.Benisty@unil.ch
Office hours: Tuesday 15h00-16h00

BROWN Jessica
Maître assistante
English Linguistics
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5119
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 29 93
E-mail: Jessica.Brown@unil.ch
Office hours: Monday 15h00-16h00

COIMBRA GOMES Elvis (he/him)
Mâitre d'enseignement et recherche suppléant
English Linguistics
Corpus linguistics; critical discourse studies; etnography; health communication; language; gender & sexuality
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5138                               
E-mail: elvis.coimbragomes@unil.ch
Office hours: Tuesday 14h00-15h00

COSSY Valérie (she/her)
Professeure associée
Gender Studies
Gender and symbolic representation, Comparative Literature in English and French 1780-1980, Charrière, Austen, Woolf, Rivaz
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5135
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 29 92
E-mail: Valerie.Cossy@unil.ch
Office hours: Tuesday 14h15-15h30

CRITTEN Rory (he/him/his)
Professeur assistant en PTC
Medieval Literature
Old and Middle English literature; French in England; gender studies; digital humanities
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5127
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 29 89
E-mail: Rory.Critten@unil.ch
Office hours: Wednesday 10h00-11h00

CUI Chen (he/him)
Chargé de cours and externally funded doctoral researcher
Medieval Literature
Germanic Philology (esp. medieval English and Old Norse); medieval Environmental Humanities; global medieval travel; medieval Eurasia; cognitive poetics
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5154                              
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 47 04
E-mail: Chen.Cui@unil.ch
Office hours: Tuesday 10h00-11h00

CURRAN Kevin
Professeur ordinaire
Modern English Literature
English Renaissance Drama, Shakespeare, Theater Studies
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5123
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 29 95
E-mail: Kevin.Curran@unil.ch
Office hours: by appointment only

DANYLOVYCH Olena (she/her)
Doctorante FNS
Medieval Literature
Middle English literature, medieval hagiography, women's writing, introspection
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5154
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 47 04
E-mail: Olena.Danylovych@unil.ch
Office hours: by appointment only

DE LEEUW Esther (she/her)
Professeure associée
English Linguistics
Bilingualism, multilingualism, speech production, speech perception, language acquisition
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5138
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 44 78
E-mail: Esther.deLeeuw@unil.ch
Office hours: Thursday 11h00-12h00 or by appointment only

DENISSEN Diana (she/her)
Maître assistante
Medieval Literature
Religious communities, devotional compilations, gender studies, female authorship
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5119
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 45 88
E-mail: Diana.Denissen@unil.ch
Office hours: Wednesady 10h00-11h30 or by appointment

DUARTE WIRTH Beatriz (she/her)
Assistante diplômée
English Linguistics
Language development, Multilingualism, Language attrition, Language and migration, Crosslinguistic Interaction, Heritage languages
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5131
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 44 83
E-mail: beatriz.duartegoncalvesventuradepaulaw@unil.ch
Office hours: Tuesday 15h00-16h00

DUELL Meg (she/her)
Maître d'enseignement et recherche suppléant
English Renaissance Drama, Environmental Humanities, Enchantment, Shakespeare, Film, Adaptation
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5130
E-mail: megan.duell@unil.ch
Office hours: by appointment only

DURDEL Patrick (he/him)
Doctorant FNS
Modern English Literature
Early Modern drama, theory and history of drama, literary theory
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5143
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 45 92
E-mail: Patrick.Durdel@unil.ch

FALCONER Rachel
Professeure ordinaire
Modern English Literature
Classical reception; modern and contemporary poetry; descents to the underworld; fantasy and children’s literature; Romantic and modern literature and the natural world
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5132
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 44 84
E-mail: Rachel.Falconer@unil.ch
Office hours: Monday 14h00-15h00

GARDNER Anne-Christine
English Linguistics
Historical linguistics, language variation and change, sociolinguistics, dialectology, corpus linguistics, manuscript studies
Faculty profile
Chercheure FNS senior
Anthropole, office 5149
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 46 88
E-mail: Anne-Christine.Gardner@unil.ch

GIRALDO Isis (she/her)
Première assistante
American Literature
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5124
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 44 77
E-mail: isis.giraldo@unil.ch
Office hours: by appointment only

HENNARD DUTHEIL Martine
Professeure associée
Modern English and Comparative Literature
Literary Translation and Translation Studies, Children’s Literature, Word & Image
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5130
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 29 97
E-mail: Martine.HennardDutheil@unil.ch
Office hours: Wednesday 16h00-17h00 (please send her a quick email beforehand)

ITEN Mark
Doctorant FNS
English Linguistics
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5149
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 46 88
E-mail: Mark.Iten@unil.ch
Office hours: By appointment only

KAEMPFER Lucie (she/her)
Chargée de cours
Visiting staff - Medieval Literature
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5128
E-mail : Lucie.Kaempfer@unil.ch
Office hours: Thursday 8h30-10h00

LAMON Fiona
Assistante diplômée
Gender Studies
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5133
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 44 76
E-mail: Fiona.Lamon@unil.ch
Office hours: by appointment only

LINDHOLM Philip 
Chercheur FNS senior
English Literature
Romanticism, poetry, lyric, synaesthesia, volcanoes, geology
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5148
Phone : +41 (0)21 692 46 95
E-mail : Philip.Lindholm@unil.ch

LOESCH Juliette (she/her)
Chargée de cours
Modern English and Comparative Literature
Literary translation and translation studies, dance studies
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5130
E-mail: Juliette.Loesch@unil.ch
Office hours: By appointment only

MAGADA Céline (she/her)
Doctorante FNS
Modern English Literature
English Renaissance Drama, Early Printed Books
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5143
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 45 92
E-mail: Celine.Magada@unil.ch
Office hours: Monday 9h00-11h00

MARGOT Cédric
Maître d'enseignement et recherche suppléant
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 3139                             
E-mail: Cedric.Margot@unil.ch
Office hours: By appoitment only

MELNIKOV Kirill (he/his)
Assistant diplômé
Comparative Literature
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5130
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 45 86
E-mail: Kirill.Melnikov@unil.ch
Office hours: Monday 13h00-14h00

PARREIRAS REIS Ana Rita (she/her)
Medieval Literature
Middle English pastoralia, Sin, confession, and penance in the Middle Ages, Manuscript studies
Faculty profile
Assistante diplômée
Anthropole, office 5129
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 44 91
E-mail: anarita.parreirasreis@unil.ch
Office hours: Friday 10h15-11h15 or by appointment

PICKFORD Benjamin
Chargé de cours
Visiting staff - American Literature
Anthropole, office 5128
E-mail: Benjamin.pickford@unil.ch

PLAYER Amy
Assistante diplômée
Modern English Literature
Ecoliterature and literature of the Anthropocene, Deep time, Ecocriticism, Environmental humanities
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5129
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 44 91
E-mail : Amy.Player@unil.ch
Office hours : Wednesday 11h00-12h00

RENEVEY Denis (he/him)
Professeur ordinaire
Medieval Literature
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5134
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 29 90
E-mail: Denis.Renevey@unil.ch
Office hours : by appointment only

ROGLIARDO Elodie (she/her)
Chargée de cours
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5128
E-mail: Elodie.Rogliardo@unil.ch
Office hours: Thursday 10h00-11h00 or by appointment

RONAN Marion Patricia
Privat-docent
English Linguistics
Language variation, language contact, diachronic linguistics, pragmatics, morphosyntax
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5138.1
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 45 94
E-mail: MarionPatricia.Ronan@unil.ch
Office hours: by email-appointment only

SCULLY Matthew (he/him)
Maître assistant
American Literature
American Literature and Culture, Literary Theory and Criticism, Politics and Aesthetics, Democracy, and Anarchy
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5120
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 44 86
E-mail: Matthew.Scully@unil.ch
Office hours: Wednesday 14h00-16h00

SHANMUGASUNDARAM Rajamathangi (she/her)
Chercheuse FNS Senior
English Linguistics
South Asian Linguistics – Morphology, Syntax, Typology, Heritage Linguistics
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5149
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 46 88
E-mail: rajamathangi.shanmugasundaram@unil.ch
Office hours: Tuesday 15h00-16h00

SKRIABINA Viktoriia (she/her)
Chargée de recherche
English Linguistics
Multilingual issues, language influence, language and identity, communicative strategies and pragmatics of discourse, translation and emotion
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5190
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 46 92
E-mail: viktoriia.skriabina@unil.ch
Office hours: by appointment only

SOLTYSIK MONNET Agnieszka
Professeure ordinaire
American Literature
American Literature and Culture, 20th & 21st century, Genre Studies (Gothic, Melodrama, Adventure), War Narrative and Combat Film, Counterculture, Eco-Criticism
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5133
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 29 94
E-mail: Agnieszka.SoltysikMonnet@unil.ch
Office hours: Tuesday 14h00-15h00 or by appointment

STANLEY Rachael
Première assistante
Modern English Literature
Modern English Literature, 20C and 21C British fiction, Modernism (especially the works of female modernists)
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5124
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 29 96
E-mail: Rachael.Stanley@unil.ch
Office hours: Tuesday 16h00-17h00

STEINER Enit (she/her)
Maître d'enseignement et de recherche
Modern English Literature
Long 18th Century, Romanticism, Novel Studies, Jane Austen, Mary Wollstonecraft, cosmopolitanism, race, ecology
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5135
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 44 87
E-mail: Enit.Steiner@unil.ch
Office hours: Wednesday 12h30-14h30

STIRLING Kirsten Anne (she/her)
Professeure associée
Modern English Literature
Early modern English literature, Contemporary literature, Scottish literature
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5121
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 29 88
E-mail: KirstenAnne.Stirling@unil.ch
Office hours: Tuesday 14h30-15h30

THORBURN Jennifer (she/her)
Maître d'enseignement et de recherche
English Linguistics
Sociolinguistics, language variation and change, indigenous communities and languages, language attitudes, regional Englishes
Faculty profile
Personal website 
Anthropole, office 5122
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 44 88
E-mail: Jennifer.Thorburn@unil.ch
Office hours: On research leave 2023-24

TRESCH Laura (she/her)
Chargée de cours
English Linguistics
Language ideologies, linguistic anthropology, dialectology, language attitudes, world Englishes, New Zealand English, MLE, language variation and change, language in the media
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5128
E-mail: Laura.Tresch@unil.ch
Office hours: Wednesday 15h15-16h00

VEJDOVSKY Boris
Maître d'enseignement et de recherche
American Literature
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5120
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 29 91
E-mail: Boris.Vejdovsky@unil.ch
Office hours: Thursday 16h00-17h00 or by appointment

VUILLE Juliette
Maître d'enseignement et de recherche
Medieval Literature
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5122
E-mail: Juliette.Vuille@unil.ch
Office hours: Monday 16h00-17h00 and Tuesday 11h30-12h30

WALZ Marie (she/her)
Première assistante
Modern English and Comparative Literature
Allegory, fairy tales and fairy-tale rewritings, fantasy, speculative fiction
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5119
Phone: +41 (0)21 692 44 79
E-mail: Marieemilie.Walz@unil.ch
Office hours: by appointment only

WASSERSTROM Nell (she/her)
Maître d'enseignement et de recherche suppléant
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5128
E-mail : Nell.Wasserstrom@unil.ch
Office hours: Thursday 13h00-14h00

WHITEHEAD Christiania
Chercheure FNS Senior
Medieval Literature
Religious literature, hagiography, mysticism, allegory, lyric
Faculty profile
Personal website
Anthropole, office 5154
E-mail: Christiania.Whitehead@unil.ch
Office hours: by appointment only

ZEITZ Megan (she/her)
Chargée de cours
English Composition
Modern English Literature, Romanticism, Environmental Aesthetics
Faculty profile
Anthropole, office 5128
E-mail: Megan.Zeitz@unil.ch
Office hours: Monday 16h15-17h15 or by appointment