English and Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature
College of Liberal Arts
Twin Cities
Award Year
2025
University Award
Distinguished Teachers Graduate and Professional
Timothy Brennan is an internationally known author and award-winning cultural critic whose work has been translated into sixteen languages. Highly visible as a public intellectual, he has made a distinctive contribution to curricular innovation at both the department and college levels. His teaching and mentoring excellence has been recognized far beyond our university as an invited curricular consultant, seminar-leader, publisher of graduate student writing and designer of pedagogies of diversity and inclusion.