Justin Wyble

Dr. Justin Wyble is an esteemed Assistant Professor of English at Chaminade University of Honolulu, where he brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to his teaching and research. He earned his PhD in Literature from the University of California, San Diego, a testament to his dedication to the field. At Chaminade, Dr. Wyble offers a diverse range of courses, including Expository Writing, Short Story and Novel, Multigenerational Family Narratives, Climate Fiction, and Modern Pacific Literature, each designed to engage students with both classic and contemporary literary themes. Dr. Wyble's research interests are as varied as they are profound, spanning 20th- and 21st-Century American, British, Pacific, and World Literatures. His scholarly pursuits delve into the realms of Science Fiction and Fantasy, Utopian Studies, Ecology, Political Economy, and Critical Theory. These interests reflect his commitment to exploring the intersections of literature and societal issues, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the literary landscape. In addition to his teaching and research, Dr. Wyble is actively involved in the academic community, having presented his work at numerous conferences. His current book project focuses on the concept of utopia in the 2010s, a subject that continues to captivate his intellectual curiosity and drive his scholarly endeavors. Dr. Wyble's excellence in teaching has been recognized through several prestigious awards. He was honored with the Excellence in Teaching Award at the University of Florida, highlighting his ability to inspire and educate students. Furthermore, his dedication to mentoring is evidenced by the Father Mackey Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Mentor of the Year at Chaminade, underscoring his commitment to student success and development. Through his dynamic teaching methods and insightful research, Dr. Wyble continues to make significant contributions to the field of English literature. His work not only enriches the academic community at Chaminade University but also inspires a new generation of thinkers and writers to explore the transformative power of literature.