Kaine Ezell

Dr. Kaine Ezell is a Professor of English at Oklahoma Baptist University (OBU) since 2012, specializing in American Literature, humor, satire, and English education. He teaches courses such as early American literature, American satire, and methods in English Language Arts. He actively observes student teachers and serves as faculty co-sponsor for Sigma Tau Delta, OBU's chapter of the International English Honor Society. He has held roles on OBU's Faculty Council, Faculty Development Committee, Honors Committee, and Teacher Education Committee.

Dr. Ezell holds a Ph.D. from the University of Arkansas (2012) with a dissertation on American humor and animation. His research explores the intersection of Christian ethics and satire. He has published a book on contemporary television satire and articles analyzing Mark Twain and Southern literature.

His memberships include the Modern Language Association, National Council of Teachers of English, Christianity and Literature, and Southwestern Popular Culture Association. He has no listed scientific awards but contributes to academic discourse through his publications and committee work.

Advising focuses on mentoring English Education students during their teaching practicums. No grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.