Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Studies

Affiliated Faculty

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Full-time Faculty

Zoë L. Henry

Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature

Research Interests

African American Literature/ Diaspora Studies

20th and 21st Century Literature

Gender, Sexuality, and Queer Theory

Dance and Performance Studies

Literature and Music/ Jazz Studies

Law and Literature

Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Studies

Critical Social Theory

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C Riley Snorton

Professor of English and Comparative Literature and ISSG

Research Interests

African American and African Diaspora Literature

Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Studies

Critical Theory

Gender and Sexuality Studies

Transgender Studies

Film and Media Studies

Theater and Performance

Affiliated Graduate Students

Jay Gao

PhD Student

Research Interests

Asian American and Asian Diaspora

African American and African Diaspora

Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Studies

20th/21st Century American

Contemporary Literature and Culture

Poetry and Poetics

Creative Writing and Creative-Critical

Megan Maldonado (née Lonsinger)

PhD Student

Research Interests

Medieval Literature

Poetry and Poetics

Material Culture

Christian Theology

Islamicate World

Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Studies

World Literature

Comparative Literature and Translation

Pranav Menon

PhD Student

Research Interests

Studies legal and literary imaginations of space and place

American empire

Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Studies

American and the Americas

Global Anglophone Literature

Postcolonial and Global South

20th and 21st Century American Literature

Contemporary Literature and Culture

Poetry and Poetics

Cultural Studies

Science and Environmental Studies

Public Humanities

Law and Humanities