Todd Hoffman
Professor
Todd Hoffman
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of English & World Languages
- THOFFMA1@augusta.edu
- (706) 667-4449
- AH E237
Education
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Ph.D., English Language and Literature, General Purdue University, 2005
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MA, English Language and Literature, General University of New Hampshire, 1998
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BA, Philosophy University of California, SanD, 1993
Awards & Honors
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PPIF award Pamplin College, 2023
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PPIF award Pamplin College, 2023
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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ENGL 2132
American Lit II
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ENGL 1102
College Composition II
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ENGL 3250
Intro to Theory and Method
Teaching Interests
Contemporary American literature, literary theory, philosophy and film.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- "Review of Climate Crisis and the 21st Century British Novel by Astrid Bracke", 2023
Book Review - "The Flight of the Junky: Existential Posthumanism and Immanent Life in Early Burroughs", 2022
Journal Article, Public or Trade Journal - Productive Desires: Materialist Psychoanalysis and the Hollywood Dream Factory in Nathanael West's _The Day of the Locust_", 2018
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Of Paul Ardoin, ed Understanding Deleuze, Understanding Modernism , 2018
Book Review - Of Richard Gursin ed. _The Nonhuman Turn_, 2018
Book Review
Research Interests
Literary theory, continental philosophy, Postmodernism, post humanism, post-structuralism, contemporary American literature, film.
Department Service
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Collegiality Committee 2022 - 2024
Role: Committee Member
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Literature Concentration Committee 2022 - 2024
Role: Committee Member
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Scholarship and Awards Committee 2022 - 2024
Role: Committee Member
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Scholarships and Awards Committee 2016 - 2021
Role: Committee Chair
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Study abroad committee 2007 - 2020
Role: Committee Member
College Service
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Faculty Council 2015 - 2017
Role: Committee Member
University Service
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Board of Regents Academic Advisory Council for English 2013 - 2021
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University Senate 2019 - 2021
Role: Committee Member
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Ombuds 2020 - 2021
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Ombuds Office Task Force 2020 - 2021
Role: Administrative Assignment, Associate Dean
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University Tenure and Promotion Senator Liaison 2020 - 2021
Role: Committee Member