Department of English
Current Graduate Students
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Saoirse
Research Interests Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, American Literature and Culture, Literary and Culture Theory , Poetry and Poetics, Race and Ethnicity, 20th-Century and Contemporary, Queer Theory -
Arnav Adhikari
Research Interests Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Literary and Cultural Theory, 20th-Century and Contemporary, Film and Media, South Asia, Race and Ethnicity, Studies in the Novel -
Ilan Ben-Meir
Research Interests American Literature and Culture, Literary and Cultural Theory, Poetry and Poetics, Studies in the Novel, 20th-Century and Contemporary, Media Theory -
Leah Brooksher
Research Interests Eighteenth-Century Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Literary and Cultural Theory, Poetry and Poetics, Queer Theory/Gay and Lesbian Studies, Race and Slavery, Romantic and Victorian, Transatlantic Studies, Ethics -
Curtis Browne
Research Interests African American Studies and the Black Atlantic, American Literature and Culture, Literary and Cultural Theory, Studies in the Novel, 20th-Century and Contemporary -
Ashmita Chatterjee
Research Interests Decolonization and Postcolonial Studies, Affect Theory, Gender and State , Race and Ethnicity, 20th Century and Contemporary -
Katherine Chen
Research Interests Henry James, Detective Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary and Cultural Theory, Race and Ethnicity, Theory of the Novel -
Choa Choi
Research Interests 20th-Century and Contemporary, World/Global/Glocal Literature, U.S. Multiethnic Literatures, Asian/Asian American/Asian Diaspora Literatures, Latino/a/x/Literatures, Native American and Indigenous Literatures, History and Theory of the Novel, The Global Novel, Postcolonial Studies, Relational Ethnic Studies, Genre Studies, Food Studies -
Grace Clawson
Research Interests Digital Humanities, History of the Book, Literary and Cultural Theory, Literature and Cognitive/Psychological Science, Poetry and Poetics, Queer Theory/Gay and Lesbian Studies, Renaissance and Early Modern -
Devon Epiphany Clifton
Research Interests African American Studies and the Black Atlantic, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Literary and Cultural Theory, Queer Theory/Gay and Lesbian Studies, Race and Slavery, Psychoanalysis -
Jason Emmett Collins
Research Interests Nineteenth Century , Eighteenth Century , Romantic and Victorian, Literary and Cultural Theory, Religious studies, Music and musicology -
M.J. Cunniff
Research Interests Gender and Sexuality Studies, Poetry and Poetics, Queer Theory/Gay and Lesbian Studies, Science Fiction & Fantasy -
Juan Gallardo
Research Interests African American Studies and the Black Atlantic, American Literature and Culture, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Queer Theory/Gay and Lesbian Studies, Race and Slavery, 20th-Century and Contemporary, Afro-Pessimism -
Alexandra Gjaja
Research Interests African American Studies and the Black Atlantic, American Literature and Culture, Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Renaissance and Early Modern, 20th-Century and Contemporary -
Antonia Halstead
Research Interests American Literature and Culture, Race and Slavery, Studies in the Novel, Environmental Humanities -
Tara Melody Holman
Research Interests African American Studies and the Black Atlantic, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Poetry and Poetics, Race and Slavery, 20th-Century and Contemporary, Literary and Cultural Theory, Queer Theory/Gay and Lesbian Studies -
Chenxuan Hu
Research Interests 19th-Century, Romanticism , Postcolonial Studies , Queer Theory, Psychoanalysis -
Scott Jackshaw
Research Interests Black Studies, Queer Theory, Feminist Theory, Continental Philosophy, Political Theology, Literary and Cultural Theory, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Poetry and Poetics, 20th Century and Contemporary -
Arunav Jain
Research Interests Postcolonial theory antiquities, Global Anglophone literatures, Ethics, value, belief -
Ifrah Javaid
Research Interests Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Literary and Cultural Theory, Studies in the Novel, 20th-Century and Contemporary -
Aislinn Kelly
Research Interests American Literature and Culture, Asian American Studies, Colonial and Postcolonial Studies -
Melanie Kessinger
Research Interests Renaissance and Early Modern, Literary and Cultural Theory, Gender and Sexuality, Queer Theory/Gay and Lesbian Studies, Classical Reception -
Olivia Anne Lafferty
Research Interests Asian American Studies , American Literature and Culture, Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Literary and Cultural Theory, Race and Slavery, Race and Ethnicity, 20th-Century and Contemporary, Gender and Sexuality Studies, African American Studies and the Black Atlantic -
Christopher M. Lasasso
Research Interests Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Literary and Cultural Theory, Race and Slavery, Renaissance and Early Modern, Transatlantic Studies -
Chi Le
Research Interests Poetry and Poetics, Postcolonial and the Global South, 20th and 21st Century, Race and Ethnicity Studies , Critical Theory and Political Theory, Philosophy and Literature -
Perry Levitch
Research Interests Queer Theory/Gay and Lesbian Studies , Poetry and Poetics, 20th-Century and Contemporary, Early Modern Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies -
Alyssa Manansala
Research Interests Asian American Studies, African American Studies and the Black Atlantic, Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Literature and Cultural Theory , Poetry and Poetics, Gender and Sexuality Studies, 20th-Century and Contemporary, Visual Culture, Media Studies, Performance Studies -
Brianna McNish
Research Interests African American Studies and the Black Atlantic, American Literature and Culture, Digital Humanities, Literary and Cultural Theory, Race and Ethnicity, Studies in the Novel, 20th-Century and Contemporary -
Marah Nagelhout
Research Interests African American Studies and the Black Atlantic, American Literature and Culture, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Literary and Cultural Theory, Race and Slavery, Studies in the Novel, 20th-Century and Contemporary -
Angel Ogoemesim they/them/theirs
Research Interests African American Studies and the Black Atlantic, 20th-Century and Contemporary, Race and Slavery, Black Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Disability Studies -
Goutam Piduri
Research Interests Early Modern Literature and Culture, Colonialism and Imperialism , Translation and Adaptation -
Nicholas Pisanelli
Research Interests Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Literary and Cultural Theory, Studies in the Novel, 20th-Century and Contemporary -
Katherine E. Preston
Research Interests African American Studies and the Black Atlantic, American Literature and Culture, Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Literary and Cultural Theory, Poetry and Poetics, Race and Ethnicity, 20th-Century and Contemporary -
Erin Prior
Research Interests 20th-Century and Contemporary, Genre Fiction, Philosophy of Science, Religion -
Grace Quast
Research Interests Medieval, Renaissance & Early Modern, Gender & Sexuality Studies, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Poetry & Poetics, Drama, Adaptation & Fan Studies, Queer Theory -
Mina Quesen
Research Interests Science Fiction & Fantasy, Asian American Studies, Latino Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, 20th Century and Contemporary Fiction -
Jack Quirk
Research Interests Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Literary and Cultural Theory, Studies in the Novel, 20th-Century and Contemporary, Law and Literature, Jurisprudence, Race and Ethnicity, Legal Theory, Social Epistemology -
Megan Robinson
Research Interests Poetry and Poetics, 20th Century and Contemporary, Science and Literature , Philosophy of Perception -
Benjamin Rosenberg
Research Interests Romanticism, Transatlantic 18th-20th century literature and thought, Poetry , Theory, Environmental Studies, romanticism, transatlantic 18th-20th century literature and thought, poetry, theory, environmental studies -
Prudence Ross
Research Interests Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Literature and Cognitive/Psychological Science, Medieval, including Old English and Middle English, Poetry and Poetics, Renaissance and Early Modern, Trauma Theory, Science Fiction -
Ula Rutkowska
Research Interests Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Race and Slavery, Studies in the Novel, 20th-Century and Contemporary -
Benjamin Salt
Research Interests Literature and Cognitive/Psychological Science, Poetry and Poetics, Renaissance and Early Modern, Romantic and Victorian -
Semilore Sobande
Research Interests African American Studies and the Black Atlantic, Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Literary and Cultural Theory, Race and Slavery, Race and Ethnicity, 20th-Century and Contemporary, Studies in the Novel -
Nishtha Trivedi
Research Interests American Literature and Culture, 20th and 21st Century Literature, Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, African American Studies and the Black Atlantic, Film and Media, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Science and Literature, Poetry and Poetics -
Meena Venkataramanan
Research Interests Asian American Studies, Black Studies, Afro-Asian Studies, Race and Ethnicity, American Literature and Culture, Anglophone Caribbean, 20th Century and Contemporary, Law and Literature, Shakespeare and Race -
Blythe Waite
Research Interests Romanticism, Postcolonial Studies, History of Science and Technology, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Media Studies, Poetry and Poetics, Science Fiction