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Victoria Kahn Victoria Kahn
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of English
rhetoric, comparative literature, Renaissance literature, poetics, early modern political theory, the Frankfurt School
default image for Eric Naiman Eric Naiman
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
sexuality, history, comparative literature, Slavic language, ideological poetics, history of medicine, Soviet culture, the gothic novel
Headshot in front of bookshelves. Paula Varsano
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
classical Chinese poetry and poetics (3rd-11th centuries), traditional Chinese literary theory, phenomenology, translation, comparative literature, aesthetics, epistemology
Robert Ashmore Robert Ashmore
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
China, lyric poetry, Chinese literature, Chinese culture, poetic theory
default image for Geoffrey O'Brien Geoffrey O'Brien
Dept of English
Creative Writing, 20th and 21st century poetry and poetics, poetry
Liesl Yamaguchi in motion in front of chalk board Liesl Yamaguchi
Dept of French
poetics, linguistics, literary theory, 19th century literature, modern poetry
H. Mack Horton H. Mack Horton
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
performativity, East Asian languages and cultures, classical poetry, diary literature, cultural context, anthology of vernacular poetry, Man'yôshû, poetry and poetics
Thumbnail portrait photo of G.R.F. (John) Ferrari Giovanni R. F. (John) Ferrari
Dept of Ancient Greek & Roman Studies
classics, ancient philosophy, Greek culture, ancient poetics and rhetoric
Eric Falci Eric Falci
Dept of English
20th century Irish and British literature, contemporary Irish and British poetry, poetry and poetics
Chiyuma Elliott Chiyuma Elliott
Dept of African American Studies
poetry and poetics, African American literature, intellectual history - 1920s to the present, Black geography/cultural geography
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
Harsha Ram speaking at the Parajanov Anniversary Symposium at BAMPFA, Berkeley, November 2024. Harsha Ram
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
The Russian and European Enlightenment, Russian and European romanticism and modernism, Russian and European avant-gardes, Russian, European, Italian literature, Georgian history and literature, theories of world literature, literary theory, comparative poetics, genre theory, literary history, comparative modernisms and modernities, vernacular and high culture, cultural and political history of Russia-Eurasia and the Caucasus, postcolonial studies, theories of nationalism, imperialism and cosmopolitanism, urban studies, the city and literature
Anthony J,, Cascardi Anthony J. Cascardi
Dept of Comparative Literature
comparative literature, literature, aesthetics, early modern literature, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Spanish Baroque
Laurent Mayali Laurent Mayali
School of Law
European legal history, comparative law, medieval jurisprudence, customary law
Judith Butler Judith Butler
Dept of Comparative Literature
critical theory, gender and sexuality studies, comparative literature, 19th and 20th century continental philosophy, social and political thought, philosophy and literature
Deniz Göktürk Deniz Göktürk
Dept of German
German literature, German cinema, transnational cinemas, German-Turkish-European-American intersections in cinema, performance and spectatorship and reception, intertextuality and intermediality and translation, the politics and poetics of migration and globalization, urban imaginaries and mediations of place, theories of diversity and nationalism, comedy and community, modern rituals of regulating identity and authority and mobility
Mt. Seorak, 2021 Kevin Shadel
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Korean literature and culture, comparative literature, critical theory, marxism, posthumanism, psychoanalysis
Robert Full Robert J. Full
Dept of Integrative Biology
energetics, comparative biomechanics, arthropod, adhesion, comparative physiology, locomotion, neuromechanics, biomimicry, biological inspiration, reptile, gecko, amphibian, robots, artificial muscles
headshot of Trond Petersen Trond Petersen
Dept of Sociology
Haas School of Business
organizations, social stratification, inequality, economic sociology, comparative studies, quantitative methods, comparative gender in the workplace, hiring, promotions, wages
Steven Fish M. Steven Fish
Dept of Political Science
comparative politics, Russian politics, democracy, religion and politics, legislative process
Dylan John Riley Dylan John Riley
Dept of Sociology
political sociology, comparative historical sociology, social theory
An image of Dr. Lofgren standing outdoors Lotus Lofgren
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
comparative genomics, bioinformatics, ecology, mycology
Jan Engelmann Jan Engelmann
Dept of Psychology
developmental psychology, comparative psychology, cross-cultural psychology
Hillel David Soifer in outdoor setting Hillel Soifer
Dept of Political Science
comparative politics, methodology & formal theory, Latin America
Placeholder image Djordje Popović
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Yugoslav and post-Yugoslav literature, critical theory, comparative literature
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