Department of English

Contact Us

The Department of English is located in the Rabb Building (Room 144) in the Mandel Quad. Get directions to our offices and the Brandeis campus.

Department of English
Brandeis University
Mailstop 023
415 South Street
Waltham, Massachusetts 02453

Lisa Pannella

Academic Administrator

781-736-2130 pannella@brandeis.edu Rabb 144

John Burt

Department Chair

Paul E. Prosswimmer Professor of American Literature

781-736-2158 burt@brandeis.edu Rabb 141

John Plotz

Director of Graduate Studies

Barbara Mandel Professor of the Humanities

781-736-2621 plotz@brandeis.edu Rabb 264

David Sherman

Undergraduate Advising Head

Associate Professor of English

781-736-8214 dsherman@brandeis.edu Rabb 136

Elizabeth Bradfield

Co-Director of Creative Writing

781-736-2145 ebrad@brandeis.edu Rabb 206

Pronunciation: Elizabeth Bradfield

Stephen McCauley

Co-Director of Creative Writing

781-736-8213 smccau@brandeis.edu Rabb 266b