Jim Haughey

Jim Haughey serves as the Associate Dean and Professor of English in the College of Arts & Sciences at Anderson University, a position he has held since 1998. A dedicated educator, he utilizes Socratic methods to cultivate critical thinking and lifelong learning, earning recognition as Teacher of the Year on two occasions.

His academic journey includes:

• BA in History and English from Clemson University
• MA in English from Clemson University
• PhD in English Literature from the University of South Carolina

Specializing in Shakespeare, Irish and British Literature, Professor Haughey's research focuses on poetry and historical contexts. His scholarly contributions include 'The First World War in Irish Poetry' (2002) and the forthcoming novel 'The Broken Season' (2025), demonstrating a commitment to both academic and creative literary pursuits.

His publications reveal a consistent engagement with Irish literary traditions and the impact of historical events on artistic expression, with particular significance in war literature and contemporary fiction.

Professional recognition:

• Two time teacher of the year

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Professor Haughey values the collaborative and supportive academic community at Anderson University, which he identifies as the most rewarding aspect of his professional life.