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Jeffrey Knapp Jeffrey Knapp
Dept of English
English literature, Shakespeare, English renaissance, Spenser, drama, theater, American film history, film theory and production, critical theory, imperialism, nationalism, mass entertainment, authorship
headshot of Gerónimo Barrera de la Torre Gerónimo Barrera de la Torre
Dept of Geography
geospatial representation, political economy, critical environments, social mapping, political ecology, historical and political geography, environmental history, indigenous/campesino ontologies and epistemologies, Latin American geographies, videography
Ignacio Navarrete Ignacio Navarrete
Dept of Spanish and Portuguese
Spanish literature: poetry; poetic theory; narrative; and culture, history of the book, Cervantes, Don Quixote, Celestina, everyday life, medieval and early modern Spanish literature, modern Spain
Jimmy A. McGuire Jimmy A. McGuire
Dept of Integrative Biology
historical biogeography, evolutionary biology, Southeast Asia, population genetics, hummingbirds, functional morphology, vertebrate systematics, phylogenetic analysis, life history evolution, Bayesian methods, Southeast Asian flying lizards
Otter photo Samuel Otter
Dept of English
English, 19th century American literature, 17th and 18th century American literature, African American literature, Herman Melville, race in American culture, literature and history, discourse and ideology, word and image studies, close reading
headshot of Henry Washington Jr. Henry Washington Jr.
Dept of African American Studies
19th and 20th century African American literature, Black intellectual history, Black feminist theory, Black trans theory, Black visual culture and aestetics, performance theory
Photo of Joshua Gang Joshua Gang
Dept of English
20th century Irish and British literature, literature and philosophy, 20th century literature, history of literary theory, the novel, literature and the sciences of mind, close reading, philosophy of literature, philosophy of mind, moral philosophy
Nathan Sayre Nathan Sayre
Dept of Geography
climate change, endangered species, rangelands, political ecology, pastoralism, ranching, environmental history, suburbanization, human-environment interactions, environmental geography, range science and management, Southwestern US, scale, community-based conservation
Luba Golburt Luba Golburt
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Russian poetry from the 18th century to contemporary, lyric theory, nature lyric, Pushkin, Russian literature and art of the 18th and 19th centuries, Derzhavin, Turgenev, history and literataure, historical novel
Nathaniel Wolfson Nathaniel Wolfson
Dept of Spanish and Portuguese
Brazilian literature and culture, Latin American literature and culture, Latin American Art History, media studies, critical theory, environmental humanities, Modern and Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures, visual studies
Sean Gailmard Sean Gailmard
Dept of Political Science
American political institutions, bureaucratic organizations, executive branch, public administration, political economy, statistical modeling
Sharad Chari Sharad Chari
Dept of Geography
geography as history of the present and as earthly/oceanic writing, social theory, political economy, development, agrarian studies, labor, racial/sexual capitalism, Black radical tradition, biopolitical struggle, oceanic studies, photography, South Asia, South Africa, Indian Ocean
Lange faculty portrait Henrike C. Lange
Dept of History of Art
art, architecture, literature, afterlife of antiquity, middle ages & Renaissance / early modern age, Giotto, Donatello, Mantegna, Botticelli, Raphael, 19th and 20th century historiography, Aby Warburg, total solar eclipses, theology, creativity and interdisciplinarity
Picture of Professsor Bacchetta Paola Bacchetta
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
transnational feminist and queer theory, decolonial feminist and queer theory, activisms / artivisms / practices / movements /alliances / right-wings, geographic specializations: U.S.; France; India; Italy; Brazil
Liesl Yamaguchi in motion in front of chalk board Liesl Yamaguchi
Dept of French
poetics, linguistics, literary theory, 19th century literature, modern poetry
Soraya Tlatli Soraya Tlatli
Dept of French
francophone literature, colonial and postcolonial studies, literature and psychoanalysis, twentieth-century continental philosophy
James Vernon James Vernon
Dept of History
Britain, its Empire and World, 1750 to present
Rebecca Tarvin in the field holding a snake Rebecca Tarvin
Dept of Integrative Biology
natural history, molecular genomics, phylogenetics, amphibians, chemical ecology, evolutionary ecology, evolutionary biology, adaptation, evolution, molecular evolution, physiology, molecular phylogenetics, educational equity, biodiversity, diversity of team members, equity and inclusion in academia, decolonization, collaboration, reptiles, Drosophila, genomes, evolution of novelty, conservation, nudibranchs
Anne-Lise Francois Anne-lise Francois
Dept of English
Dept of French
popular culture, English, comparative literature, the modern period, comparative romanticisms, lyric poetry, the psychological novel, novel of manners; gender, critical theory; literature, philosophy; fashion
Rebecca M. McLennan Rebecca McLennan
Dept of History
North America: 1763-present, law & society, crime & punishment, prisons, society & culture, capitalism, global foodways
Cover image of Disorientation: France, Vietnam, and the Ambivalence of Interculturality Karl Britto
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of French
Africa, cultural studies, the Caribbean, literature, francophone literature, colonial and postcolonial literature, Vietnam, gender and identity
Maria Mavroudi Maria Mavroudi
Dept of History
Byzantine studies
Fiona McFarlane Fiona McFarlane
Dept of English
Creative Writing, narrative and the novel, the short story
Damon Young standing in front of book shelves full of reading material Damon Young
Dept of Film and Media
Dept of French
film theory, digital media, global art cinema, gender and sexuality studies, critical theory
William White William White
Dept of Anthropology
historical archaeology, African American archaeology, historic preservation, heritage conservation, community based participatory research
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