Jefferson Hendricks specializes in American Literature and Film Studies, but also teaches courses in Visual Culture, Writing/Editing/Publishing, and The Fantastic: From Greek Mythology to Contemporary Horror. A former Fulbright Professor of American Literature at the University of Aarhus, Denmark, he is the author of four books on the American poet Edwin Rolfe and Rolfe’s involvement fighting fascism in the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s. He also founded (1983) and is the Faculty Director of the Centenary Film Society, the oldest student-run film society in the Deep South. His community involvement includes the Executive Committee of the Robinson Film Center, where he served as the Chair of the Board of Directors its first ten years.