Professor Brian J. Diemert, Department of English and Writing Studies, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Western University, researches Twentieth-Century American and British fiction, detective fiction, cultural studies, and adaptation, with additional published work on authors including Graham Greene, F. Scott Fitzgerald, T. S. Eliot, and E. L. Doctorow. His research mission is to examine how modern fiction engages genre, culture, and historical discourse, including Cold War literature and popular music. Previously based at Brescia University College, Diemert also teaches literary theory, first-year English, and senior seminars in modern British, Irish, and American literature.