Khanh Nguyen

Pronouns: he/him/his

Email: knguyen49@wisc.edu

Year Admitted: 2024

Bio

Khanh Nguyen is a PhD student in Literary Studies with a Minor in Culture, History and Environment. Before coming to Madison, he studied at Hue University in Vietnam – where he also worked as a Lecturer of English for three years, and Aarhus University in Denmark. Much of his work is situated at the intersection of postcolonial studies and the environmental humanities. In his free time, he enjoys cooking, running, swimming and kayaking.

Research Interests

Environmental Humanities, Postcolonial Studies, Translation Studies, Science and Technology Studies, Southeast Asian and Vietnamese Studies, Asian American Studies.

Selected Publications or Research

Nguyen, Khanh. “The Self and Its Social/Ecological Other in E. M. Forster’s Howards End: An Allergic Reading.” English Studies, forthcoming. https://doi.org/10.1080/0013838X.2025.2566703