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Robert Kaufman Robert Kaufman
Dept of Comparative Literature
modern poetry, aesthetics, literary theory, history of criticism, Frankfurt School Critical Theory
Headshot of Ying Cui Mohamed Wajdi Ben Hammed
Dept of Comparative Literature
Placeholder image Djordje Popović
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Yugoslav and post-Yugoslav literature, critical theory, comparative literature
High Park Kevin Shadel
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Korean literature and culture, comparative literature, posthumanism, literature and psychoanalysis, Marxism
headshot 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
Andrew Leong Andrew Way Leong
Dept of English
19th century American literature, 20th and 21st century American literature, Asian American, Pacific, critical theory, cultural studies, gender and sexuality studies
headshot of Steven Lee Steven Lee
Dept of English
twentieth-century American literature, comparative ethnic studies, diaspora, Korean studies, Soviet and post-Soviet studies
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
Harsha Ram speaking at the Parajanov Anniversary Symposium at BAMPFA, Berkeley, November 2024. Harsha Ram
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
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
Liesl Yamaguchi in motion in front of chalk board Liesl Yamaguchi
Dept of French
poetics, linguistics, literary theory, 19th century literature, modern poetry
headshot of Deborah Blocker Déborah A. Blocker
Dept of French
Early modern French and Italian literature, history and culture, Comparative literature cultural studies, Social and political history of literature, aesthetics, philology, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Archival Studies
Ramsey McGlazer standing in outside environment Ramsey McGlazer
Dept of Comparative Literature
Amanda Jo Goldstein Amanda Jo Goldstein
Dept of English
18th century British literature, 19th century British literature, critical theory, poetry
Shu-han Luo in an outdoor setting Shu-han Luo
Dept of English
Old English, poetry
Lilla Balint Lilla Balint
Dept of German
contemporary German literature and media, theories of the contemporary, aesthetics and politics, transnationalism and translation, digital writing, European Jewish literature, literary and cultural theory, theories of the novel
headshot of Ann Swidler Ann Swidler
Dept of Sociology
religion, culture, Africa, AIDS, political sociology, theory, development, NGOs, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research / scholarship, research practice partnership, community-based research partnerships, social justice research
Headshot of Alex Saum-Pascual Alex Saum-Pascual
Dept of Spanish and Portuguese
digital literature, Transatlantic Literature, Spanish, Spain, electronic literature, contemporary literature, digital humanities, new media, Latin America
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