Ahearn,Barry                            

Albrecht,Thomas                        

Burke,Molly                                

Codr,Dwight                           

Cooley,Peter                                   

Desai,Gaurav                                      

Dinerstein,Joel                             

Edmonds,Dale                                   

Elmwood,Victoria                    Foster,Ken                                

Foy,Roslyn                             

Gelley,Ora                                         

Goldman,Jonathan                                   Johnson,T.R.                                                       Kaufmann,David        

Koritz,Amy                                            

Kuczynski,Michael                             

Leland,Jacob                                       

Letter,Joe                                          

Lewis,Nghana                                   

Livingston,Judith                          

Mark,Rebecca                                    

Morris,Paula                                         

Munkhoff,Richelle                              

Nair,Supriya                                        

Oldman,Elizabeth                                     

Pizer,Donald                                        

Rothenberg,Molly       

Smith,Felipe                                          

Snare,Gerald                                        

Toulouse,Teresa                         

Travis,Molly           

Molly Travis

Associate Professor of English

Norman Mayer Room 217

Telephone: (504) 862-8169

Fax: (504) 862-8958

E-mail: matravis@tulane.edu

http://www.tulane.edu/~matravis

Molly Abel Travis is an associate professor of English and the Interim Executive Director of the H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College Institue.  She is also a participating faculty member in the Women’s Studies program, the Film Studies program, and the program in Digital Media Production.  She has published essays on narrative theory, media theory, and gender and race in 19th- and 20th-century American, British and South African literature and culture.  Her first book was Reading Cultures: The Construction of Readers in the Twentieth Century (1998).  Professor Travis’s current projects include a book manuscript,  “Imagining the New South Africa:  Narratives of Nation in a Global Culture.”  Professor Travis has been involved in numerous institutional efforts at Tulane to reform the undergraduate curriculum: she chaired the President’s Task Force on Teaching (1996-97) and the President’s strategic planning committee on the undergraduate experience (1998-99).  In addition, she served as Director of the Office of Service Learning (2004-06).  Professor Travis received the 1999 Tulane Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching.  She is the recipient of awards from the Mellon Foundation (1990), the National Endowment for the Humanities (1994), and the Louisiana Board of Regents (1999).  In 2001-02, she served as a consultant for the National Humanities Center to develop and participate in an interdisciplinary faculty development seminar in New Orleans.