Film, Media, and Visual Studies
Affiliated Faculty
Full-time Faculty
Rachel Adams
Professor of English and Comparative Literature; Provost's Senior Faculty Teaching Scholar
Research Interests
Faculty Emeriti
Ann Douglas
Parr Professor Emerita of English and Comparative Literature; Special Lecturer in English and Comparative Literature
Research Interests
Full-time Faculty
Jack Halberstam
Director of the Institute for Research on Women, Gender and Sexuality; David Feinson Professor of Humanities
Research Interests
Faculty Emeriti
Marianne Hirsch
William Peterfield Trent Professor Emerita of English
Research Interests
Full-time Faculty
Rebecca Kastleman
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Research Interests
Full-time Faculty
Sharon Marcus
Director of Undergraduate Studies; Orlando Harriman Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Research Interests
Full-time Faculty
Frances Negron-Muntaner
Julian Clarence Levi Professor in the Humanities
Research Interests
Full-time Faculty
Carlos Alonso Nugent
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Research Interests
Full-time Faculty
Robert O'Meally
Zora Neale Hurston Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Research Interests
Full-time Faculty
Julie Stone Peters
H. Gordon Garbedian Professor of English and Comparative Literature; Director of Academic Careers Advising; Co-Chair, PhD in Theater and Performance
Research Interests
Full-time Faculty
Maura Spiegel
Senior Lecturer in the Discipline of English and Comparative Literature
Research Interests
Full-time Faculty
Dennis Yi Tenen
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Research Interests
Affiliated Graduate Students
Dylan Kennelly
PhD Student
Research Interests
Marxism, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Queer Theory, Film, Media, and Visual Studies, Psychoanalysis, Horror, Feminism, 20th and 21st CenturyOn the Market
Chris Klippenstein
PhD Student
Research Interests
Early Modern Drama, Critical Race Theory, Film, Media, and Visual Studies, Theatre and Performance, Paleography, Environmental and Animal StudiesDissertation / Thesis Title
"Performing Proximities: Neighbourship on the Early Modern English Stage"
Geoffrey Mustafa Lokke
PhD Student
Research Interests
Theatricality and Performance, Film, Media, and Visual Studies, 20th and 21st Century Modernism and Postmodernism, Poetry and Poetics
Jed Munson
PhD Student
Research Interests
Asian American and Asian Diaspora, 20th and 21st Century American Literature, Poetry and Poetics, Film, Media, and Visual Studies
Christine Prevas
PhD Student
Research Interests
Queer Theory, Trans Studies, Film, Media, and Visual Studies, Video Game Studies, 20th and 21st Century American LiteratureDissertation / Thesis Title
"Architectures of Gender in the American Haunted House"
