Courses taught at Umbra
Literature and the Arts
Credentials
BA, MA, Ph.D in English – University at Buffalo
Forty-one years of university undergraduate and graduate teaching.
Teaching Philosophy
“And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche.”
— Geoffrey Chaucer (The Canterbury Tales)
Advice for Students
Link lived learning with love.
Most rewarding Teaching Moments
When students offer fresh insights and perspective on material.
The Joy of Teaching in Perugia
Bringing the environment into the classroom – Being immersed in contemporary Italian culture and surrounded by amazing medieval and Renaissance art and architecture.