Faculty Interest: American Literature from 1789 to 1900
Sarah Leilani Parijs
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Email: slparijs@unc.edu
American Literature from 1789 to 1900 American Literature to 1900 to the present Comparative Literature Contemporary American Literature Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Critical Race Studies Critical Theory and Cultural Studies Ecocriticism Environmental Justice Studies Environmental Studies Feminist Theory And Gender & Sexuality Studies Genre Theory Literature and Science Literature, Medicine and Culture Post-Colonial Literature and Theory Posthumanism Science Fiction Science Writing Travel Writing
Graham Culbertson
Teaching Assistant Professor
Email: culbertg@ad.unc.edu
American Literature from 1789 to 1900 American Literature to 1900 to the present Critical Theory and Cultural Studies Digital Humanities Digital Rhetorics Film and Media Studies Literature and Philosophy Literature, Medicine and Culture Modernism Philosophy Of Language Posthumanism Queer Theory Science Fiction Science Writing Writing In The Disciplines
Julia Ridley Smith
Teaching Assistant Professor
Email: jsmith8@unc.edu
Aesthetics African American Literature American Literature from 1789 to 1900 American Literature to 1900 to the present British Literature from 1789 to 1900 Comparative Literature Contemporary American Literature Creative Writing Feminist Historiography Feminist Theory And Gender & Sexuality Studies Irish Literature Literature and History Southern Literature The Novel Visual Culture and Arts Women Writers
Stephanie DeGooyer
Associate Professor / Frank Borden and Barbara Lasater Hanes Fellow
Email: sdegooyer@unc.edu
American Literature from 1789 to 1900 British Literature from 1660 to 1789 British Literature from 1789 to 1900 British Literature from 1900 to the Present Literature and History The Novel Transatlantic Studies Transnationalism
Kym Weed
Teaching Assistant Professor / Co-Director of HHIVE Lab / Associate Director of Graduate Programs in LMC
Email: kweed@unc.edu
(919) 962-4044
American Literature from 1789 to 1900 American Literature to 1900 to the present Disability Studies Literature and Science Literature, Medicine and Culture
Tyree Daye
Assistant Professor
Email: tytyree@ad.unc.edu
African American Literature American Literature from 1789 to 1900 Arabic Literature Contemporary American Literature Creative Writing Critical Race Studies Critical Theory and Cultural Studies Depictions Of The Child Digital Humanities Disability Studies Drama Feminist Historiography Film and Media Studies Genre Theory History of the Book Latina / Latino Literature Literature and History Literature and Philosophy Literature and Religion Literature and Science Literature of the Americas Literature, Medicine and Culture Media Studies Modernism Narrative Theory Pedagogy Performance Studies Philosophy Of Language Poetry and Poetics Post-Colonial Literature and Theory Queer Theory Southern Literature The English Language The Novel Transatlantic Studies Travel Writing Visual Culture and Arts Women Writers Writing In The Disciplines
Danielle Christmas
Associate Professor / Delta Delta Delta Fellow in the Humanities
Email: dchristmas@unc.edu
African American Literature American Literature from 1789 to 1900 American Literature to 1900 to the present Comparative Literature Contemporary American Literature Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature Critical Race Studies Critical Theory and Cultural Studies Film and Media Studies Literature and History Literature and Religion Post-Colonial Literature and Theory Social Justice Southern Literature
Eliza Richards
Professor / Director of Graduate Studies
Email: ecr@email.unc.edu
Aesthetics African American Literature American Literature from 1789 to 1900 American Literature to 1900 to the present British Literature from 1789 to 1900 Critical Race Studies Critical Theory and Cultural Studies Disability Studies Genre Theory History of the Book Literature and History Literature and Philosophy Literature and Science Literature of the Americas Media Studies Performance Studies Poetry and Poetics Women Writers
Matthew Taylor
Associate Professor
Email: mattheta@email.unc.edu
(919) 962-3395
Aesthetics American Literature from 1789 to 1900 American Literature to 1900 to the present Critical Race Studies Critical Theory and Cultural Studies Literature and Philosophy Literature and Science Literature, Medicine and Culture Posthumanism Science Fiction Science Writing The Novel Transatlantic Studies
Cynthia Current
Associate Teaching Professor
Email: current@email.unc.edu
African American Literature American Literature from 1789 to 1900 Critical Theory and Cultural Studies Feminist Theory And Gender & Sexuality Studies Genre Theory Literature, Medicine and Culture Narrative Theory Rhetoric, Composition and Literacy Science Writing Writing In The Disciplines