Department: English

English / Modern Languages Building

Building 2S, Room 218

Willowbrook Campus

Department Contact

Lee Papa

Chair and Associate Professor
Phone : 718.982.3640
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Wendy Pearson

Administrative Assistant
Phone : 718.982.3642
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English Department Overview

Welcome to the English Department at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York! English is one of the largest and most diverse departments at the College, and also houses the Writing Program, the Writing Center, and the Speech Laboratory. English faculty members contribute to interdisciplinary programs such as American Studies and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and they teach courses on a wide variety of topics - from Coming of Age Narratives, Journalism, and Shakespeare, to syntactic theory, phonetics, sociolinguistics, and more.