Elizabeth Deloughrey Research Interests

Postcolonial Studies, Ecocritical/Environmental Studies, Diaspora and Indigenous Studies, Globalization, Militarization, Nuclearization, Island, Oceanic, and Gender Studies, Caribbean and Pacific Island Literatures

Yogita Goyal Research Interests

African American Literature, Anglophone African Literature, Black Atlantic/ Black Diaspora Studies, Novel, Postcolonial Literature and Theory, Transnational American Literature, and Slavery Studies.

Michael Cohen Research Interests

Nineteenth-century poetry, American literature, Historical poetics, History of the book

Juan Sanchez Research Interests

British Romanticism; Transatlantic Literary Studies; the Global 19th Century; 19th-Century Anglo-Hispanic Literary Culture


Jenny Sharpe Research Interests

Postcolonial Studies, Caribbean Literature, Critical Theory, Gender Studies, Novel

Ali Behdad Research Interests

Postcolonial Literature and Theory; Literary and Cultural Theory; European Representation of the Middle East; Victorian Novel and Travel Literature; US Immigration History; 19th Century Photography of/in the Middle East

Marissa Lopez Research Interests

Chicana/o Literature; 19th century literature, especially the literature of the west and California; narratology; novel theory; globalization and transnational studies; disability studies; affect theory and new materialisms.

Saree Makdisi Research Interests

18th and 19th-century British literature and imperial culture, cultural politics of the contemporary Arab world, Palestine