People Type: Graduate Program Faculty

Cooper, Lisa H.

Interests Late medieval literature, material culture, literary theory Biography Degrees and Institutions Research and Teaching Interests My research and teaching interests span the 12th-15th centuries in western Europe, but especially in England and, in some cases, France and Italy. I have a particular investment in the intertwined histories of labor, technology, science, material culture, and …

Delgadillo, Theresa

Biography Eduation: Ph.D. in English, University of California at Los Angeles, 2000 M.F.A. in Creative Writing – Fiction, Arizona State University, 1995 B.A. in English, Spanish Minor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1992 Digital Humanities: Founder of Mujeres Talk (2010-2017) and Co-Founder and current board member of Latinx Talk (2017 to present), an interdisciplinary academic open access publication specializing in short-form …

Dharwadker, Aparna

Biography Research Interests Postcolonial studies, modern and contemporary Indian theatre, contemporary world theatre, comparative theatre theory, South Asian studies, diaspora studies Degrees and Institutions Recent Publications Cosmo-Modernism and Theatre in India: Writing and Staging Multilingual Modernisms. Columbia University Press, 2025. “For Dutt, Theatre is Not a Rehearsal for Revolution.” In Utpal Dutt: The Parallel and …

diran, ingrid

Biography Research Interests Environmental Humanities, Marxism, Literary Theory, Biopolitics, Racial Capitalism Degrees and Institutions Recent Publications “Genealogy of Species as a Limit-Concept” (forthcoming in Theory and Event) “To Suggest That It Was There: Cedric Robinson’s Parallax Method” (forthcoming in Early American Literature) “Scenes of Speculation: Harriet Jacobs and the Biopolitics of Human Capital” (American Quarterly, …

Edoro, Ainehi

Biography Bio: Ainehi Edoro-Glines is a Nigerian literary scholar who studies African literature and digital culture. She is a Mellon Morgridge Assistant Professor of English and African Cultural Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Her research explores how stories, in novels and on social media, offer new ways of thinking about the art, politics, and …

Ensor, Sarah

Biography Research Interests Environmental Humanities, Queer Theory, American literature (primarily from the 19th and 20th centuries, with a specific interest in American regionalism and AIDS literature) Degrees and Institutions B.A., University of Michigan (2003) M.A., Cornell University (2009) Ph.D., Cornell University (2012) Recent Publications Books Queer Lasting: Ecologies of Care at Future’s End (NYU Press …

Fawaz, Ramzi

Interests Queer Theory, American Cultural Studies, Twentieth Century U.S. Media and Popular Culture, Comics Studies and Sequential Art, Visual Studies, Contemporary Feminist and LGBTQ Literature, Feminist Theory, Social Movements and Cultural Politics, Speculative Fiction and Fantasy Website A full list of Dr. Fawaz’s publications with pdf links can be found at www.ramzifawaz.com. Biography Full CV …

Foys, Martin

Biography Personal Statement The core of my research concerns pre- and post-Conquest England, with special attention to the intersection of literature and other visual, material and media modes of cultural expression – e.g. maps, tapestries and sculpture, and, most recently, more ephemeral and abstracted aspects of early medieval expressive production – auditory culture, technological alteration …

Grunewald, Ralph

Biography Research Interests Law and narrative, wrongful convictions, comparative criminal law and procedure, true crime, law and the humanities, justice and truth Degrees and Institutions Recent Publications Books: Narratives of Guilt and Innocence: The Power of Storytelling in Wrongful Conviction Cases, NYU Press 2023 Die De-Individualisierung des Erziehungsgedankens im Jugendstrafrecht, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 2003. …

Huang, Kristina

Biography I specialize in African diasporic literatures from the vantage point of the eighteenth-century transatlantic world. My research and teaching engage with methods from Caribbean Studies, Black Studies, Cultural Studies, and social movement histories through the Black Atlantic world. As an interdisciplinary scholar and educator, my work centers on historical representations of subaltern, enslaved, and …