Staff
Webmaster/Public Relations Coordinator

E-mail: ckmargrave@austin.utexas.edu
Office: CMA 6.118
Hours: M-F 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
Phone: 471.6617
Chris Margrave manages all design and content updates for the RTF website, coordinates summer film camps for teenagers, produces PR materials for departmental events, writes and edits the RTF newsletter (Communiqué), and coordinates the Hollywood Showcase, the department’s annual student film screening in Hollywood, California.
Chris holds a BA in English from the University of South Carolina (Columbia) and a MA in English Literature from Wake Forest University. While at Wake Forest, he studied ethnic American fiction and postcolonial literature & politics and lived on a tobacco farm. Some of his favorite writers include James Joyce, Flann O’Brien, Thomas Merton, Walker Percy, Flannery O’Connor, and Wendell Berry.
Chris rides his bike to work, is interested of late in urban monasticism, happens to be married to a beautiful woman, and has two daughters, Ellaiden and Soren.