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Montclair’s English Prof. Lee Behlman Co-Hosts Podcast on Teaching with Alum Nick Hernandez

Posted in: Alumni News, CHSS News, English Department, Faculty News

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In of The Watchung Booksellers Podcast, Montclair State Professor Lee Behlman and high school English teacher Nick Hernandez talk about their love of literature and teaching it to their students.

Lee Behlman is a professor of English at ÌÇÐÄvlog, where he’s taught since 2006. He’s a scholar of Victorian literature and his most recent publication is a 2023 book from Palgrave-Macmillan called , which he co-edited with Olivia Loksing Moy from Lehman College-CUNY. He teaches classes on nineteenth-century poetry and fiction, the Bible as Literature, The Golden Age of Children’s Literature, and most recently, on Detective and Crime Fiction. He grew up locally in Queens and has been a dedicated customer of Watchung Booksellers since the moment he moved to New Jersey.

Nick Hernandez teaches English at and loves spending his time rock climbing, playing in a band, and reading. His head is usually in the clouds but he still manages to balance a comically small tea cup on his person throughout the day. His favorite class to teach is dedicated to reading by Angela Davis, kindly provided by a generous .