LITERATURE

James Jerome Barilla
English
University of California, Davis
James Barilla is a scholar of environmental studies and literature and has lectured on women's roles in traditional farming and place identification based on interviews with a Hispanic farmer and a Pomo Indian woman. Find out more·

Catherine Helen Decker
English
Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga
Catherine Decker is a scholar of literature, specializing in Restoration and 18th century British literature and women writers. Find out more·

Vernon Malcolm Dolphin
Wisdom Village
Alameda
Vernon Dolphin is a poet and novelist who has published The Eye of the Gull, A Trois, and Icarus American. Find out more·

David Dunaway
English
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
David Dunaway is a scholar of English and oral history and produced the radio program on Aldous Huxley's Brave New Worlds. Find out more·

Gerald W. Haslam
Rohnert Park
Gerald Haslam is a writer and retired professor of English at Sonoma State University. He is the author of The Other California: The Great Central Valley in Life and Letters and Workin' Man Blues: Country Music in California. Find out more·

Kevin Hearle
San Mateo
Kevin Hearle is a scholar of literature and California studies and has written articles and given lectures on John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Find out more·

Elaine H. Kim
Asian American Studies
University of California, Berkeley
Elaine Kim is a scholar of Asian American women's literature and visual art and is the co-editor of Making More Waves: New Writing by Asian American Women. Find out more·

David Morris Kipen
San Francisco Chronicle
David Kipen is the book editor for the San Francisco Chronicle and a steering committee member of the California Studies Association. Find out more·

Michael Kowalewski
English Department, Carleton College
Minnesota
Michael Kowalewski is a scholar of California literature and the American West and is the editor of the anthology Gold Rush: A Literary Exploration. Find out more·

Jacquelyn Marie
McHenry Library
University of California, Santa Cruz
Jacquelyn Marie is a scholar of women's studies and multimedia technology and is working on a women's health exhibit for the University of California, Santa Cruz. Find out more·

Maria Sarita See
English and Comparative Literature
Columbia University
New York
Maria See is a scholar of literature and ethnic studies and is currently working on her Ph.D. dissertation on postcolonial identity and trauma in Filipino/American literature and art. Find out more·

Lee Wochner
Moving Arts
Los Angeles
Lee Wochner is an artistic director and playwright and is an expert in the field of theater studies. Find out more