Program Director

Mary Caton Lingold, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of English

For a more in-depth introduction to the MATX Program Director see this recent faculty profile.

Graduate Programs Advisor

Thom Didato
Assistant Professor
Department of English

MATX Steering Committee

Department of English & other College of Humanities and Sciences Departments

Grace D. Gipson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of African American Studies

Joshua Eckhardt, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of English

Michael Hall, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of English

Olivia Landry, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of World Studies

Mary Caton Lingold, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of English

Jennifer Rhee, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of English

Oliver Speck, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of World Studies

Robertson School of Communication

Mariam Alkazemi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Kaitlin Hanger, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

VCUarts

Aaron Anderson, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Theatre

Bob Paris
Associate Professor, Kinetic Imaging

Participating Units

Department of English
School of the Arts
Robertson School of Communication