Michael Austin

Michael Austin (Ph.D., University of California at Santa Barbara) is Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at University of Evansville. Before moving to Evansville, he was Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Newman University (Kansas), and before that, Dean of Graduate Studies at Shepherd University (West Virginia) where he taught composition, world literature, and British literature. In addition to Reading the World, he is the author of several books, including A Voice in the Wilderness: Conversations with Terry Tempest Williams.

Michael Austin

Michael Austin (Ph.D., University of California at Santa Barbara) is Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at University of Evansville. Before moving to Evansville, he was Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Newman University (Kansas), and before that, Dean of Graduate Studies at Shepherd University (West Virginia) where he taught composition, world literature, and British literature. In addition to Reading the World, he is the author of several books, including A Voice in the Wilderness: Conversations with Terry Tempest Williams.

Books by Michael Austin

  • Reading the World

    Michael Austin

    Fourth Edition, Paperback, 2020

    The only global great ideas reader, with new chapters on Ethics & Empathy and Visual Arguments.
  • Reading the World: Ideas That Matter

    Michael Austin

    Paperback

    The Norton Critical Edition of this influential Harlem Renaissance novel includes related materials available in no other edition.
  • Reading the World

    Michael Austin

    Fourth Edition, E Book, 2020

    The only global great ideas reader, with new chapters on Ethics & Empathy and Visual Arguments
  • Reading the World

    Michael Austin

    Fourth Edition, Paperback, 2022

    The only global great ideas reader, with new chapters on Ethics & Empathy and Visual Arguments