Faculty and Staff


James Allen
Professor, English


Tel.: (630) 942-3421
Fax: (630) 942-4472
Room: M 111b
e-mail: allenj@cod.edu

Areas of Research Interest:
• Composition
• Classical Rhetoric
• Science Fiction

Recent Courses Taught:
• English 101, 102, 103 - Composition
• English 105 - Introduction to Technical Writing
• English 130 - Introduction to Literature
• English 156 - Science Fiction
• English 198 - Professional Report Writing

Current Projects:
• Advisor, Sci-Fi/Fantasy Club
• Faculty Senate
• Mecomtronics Faculty
• Committees: Literature, Technical Writing, Facilities Master Plan Faculty Advisory Committee
• Co-editor, COD Student Anthology

Selected publications, Presentations, Performances, Books:

Education:
Ph.D. English, University of South Carolina
M.A. English, University of South Carolina
B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies, University of South Carolina - Spartanburg

Awards and Recognitions:
Nominated Outstanding Faculty of the Year 2000-2001 Outstanding Faculty Member for Communications 2002-2003