Terence Brunk - Columbia College Chicago

Terence Brunk

Associate Chair
Associate Professor

tbrunk@colum.edu

Biography

Terence Brunk is an associate professor in the Department of English and Creative Writing, where he serves as Associate Chair and teaches a range of coures in literature and in writing.Dr. Brunk is co-editor of the composition text Literacies (W.W. Norton, 2000). He has published and presented research on a broad range of issues in literature and culture from the early modern period to the present. Ongoing interests include constructions of gender and gender ideology; literary explorations of cultural discourses about race; and the promise and challenges of digital technologies for literature, education, civil liberties, and democratic culture.Recently-taught courses include Romanticism and Revolution; Literature of Hunger; Race, Gender, Ghosts, Votes; English Authors: Romantics to Contemporary, Dreadful Sensation, and Writing and Rhetoric.Terence Brunk earned a Ph.D. in Literatures in English from Rutgers University in 1997. He joined the faculty at Columbia College Chicago in 1998.

Degrees

B.A., English and Sociology Drew University 1988
M.A., English Rutgers University 1990
Ph.D., English Rutgers University 1997