Laurie Bashford Research Interests Asian American and Asian Diaspora Global Anglophone World Literature Postcolonial and the Global South Asia/South Asia Contemporary Literature and Culture Comparative Literature and Translation, Theatre Drama Performance Studies Creative Writing Creative-Critical Poetry and Poetics Cultural Studies Science and Environmental Studies Law and Humanities Biography Teaching experience includes: World Theatre; Performance In/Of Southeast Asia; Literature and Oil; Mysticism and Medieval Drama; Introduction to Gender and Sexuality Studies; Narrative and Human RightsBA, Yale University