Owen Kleis

Pronouns: he/him/his

Email: Okleis@wisc.edu

Year Admitted: 2025

Bio

I am a first-year Literary Studies Ph.D. student interested in the intersection of Early Medieval literature and queerness, specifically homoeroticism and homosociality. I hold a BA in English and Philosophy from Skidmore College and an MA in Medieval Studies from Yale University.

Research Interests

Old English, Gender/Sexuality, Paleography, Italian Literature