Kevin Henderson

Dr. Kevin Henderson is a Professor of English and Chair of the Department of Languages & Literature at Drury University, where he has taught since 2005 (Professor since 2018). He holds administrative roles including Faculty Coordinator for English and Director of the Humanities Film Series at the Moxie. His responsibilities span teaching, assessment coordination between Day and CCPS programs, and scholarship in the humanities.

Education:

• B.A., Southwest Missouri State University, 1993
• M.A., Southwest Missouri State University, 1995
• Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 2012

Research Interests: Dr. Henderson specializes in American/British literature, creative writing, genre studies, literary theory, and film studies. His scholarship frequently intersects with humanities-focused analyses of literature and cinema, with recent conference presentations on these topics.

Awards:

• Drury's Outstanding Educator of the Year

Administrative & Institutional Roles: He co-founded Drury's online education program, serves on the Humanities Steering Committee and Continuing Studies Council, and leads the Humanities Film Series. His administrative work includes assessment design and cross-program liaison duties.