
Associate Professor / Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences
Office: N312 Divinity Hall
Phone: 205-726-2995
E-mail: rmfisk@samford.edu
Office hours:
Fax: 205-726-2112
Mailing address:
Dr. Rosemary Fisk
Samford University
Department of English
800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35229
Dr. Fisk earned her B.A. from Samford in 1977, her M.A. from Duke University, followed by a Ph.D. in English from Rice University in 1984. Her specialty of 19th-century American literature includes Nathaniel Hawthorne and also the slave narratives. Besides general American literature courses, she coordinated and developed the interdisciplinary freshman core course, Cultural Perspectives, and co-edited the two-volume anthology of readings. In May 2004 she was voted Outstanding Honors Professor of the Year by students in the Honors program. On the national level she serves on the Executive Board as Secretary to the Nathaniel Hawthorne Society and will coordinate the July 2006 conference at the Rothemere Institute, Oxford, UK.
Links
Cultural Perspectives homepage
Nathaniel Hawthorne Society
Pictures from Burma Study Abroad trip, 2004