Amber Pearson
Assistant Professor
Harris Hall, Room 5117
Office hours: Wednesday, 1 p.m.-3 p.m. (in-person); Thursday, 10 a.m.-11 a.m. (Zoom)
Ecocriticism
American Poetry
Speculative Fiction
Video Games
About
Amber Pearson began teaching in Focused Inquiry in 2013. Dr. Pearson served as the UTA Program Co-Coordinator (2018-2024) and teaches multipe sections of Focused Inquiry courses. She studies ecocriticism and applies it to the three textual genres she resonates with the most: American poetry, speculative fiction and video games. Outside the classroom, she likes to work with fiber/textiles and go hiking.
Education
- Ph.D.- English Literature, Florida State University
- M.F.A.- Poetry, Florida State University
- B.A.- English/Creative Writing and Philosophy, Concordia College
Courses
- UNIV 111
- UNIV112
- UNIV 250