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Degrees

...Ph.D., University of Rhode Island

Professional Publications & Contributions

• The Postcolonial Body in Queer Space and Time. Cambridge Scholars Press, Cambridge, England, August, 2006. (Paperback release, Fall, 2008).
• “Refusing Migrant Subjectivity: Alternative Time and Space in Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia.” Indiscretions: At the Intersection of Queer and Postcolonial Theory. Ed. Murat Aydemir. Thamyris/Intersecting: Place, Sex, and 'Race'. Series Ed. Ernst van Alphen. Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi. (July, 2011).
• “Turtles Can Fly: Invasion, Influence and Inevitability Along the Frontier.” Projecting Words, Writing Images: Intersections of the Literary and the Visual in American Cultural Practice. Ed. Mark Paryz and John R. Leo. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press. (forthcoming, October, 2011).
• “But...Can the Subaltern Sing?” republished by invitation in Subaltern Studies, April, 2008.
• But...Can the Subaltern Sing?” Journal of Comparative Literature and Culture. CLC Webjournal. July, 2005.
• “Kielen poispyyhkiminen rockmusiikin globalisoitumisessa Sigur Rós ja hopelandicin poliittisuus” (“The Erasure of Language in the Globalization of Rock Music: Sigur Ros and the Politics of Hopelandic”). Trans. Mikko Jakonen. Megafoni (Finland). 19 Nov 2003.
• “The Erasure of Language in the Globalization of Rock Music: Sigur Ros and the Politics of Hopelandic.” Politics and Culture (2003). Vol. 3 July, 2003.

Additional Information

COURSES TAUGHT
Narrative Forms in Novels and Film; The Short Story; The Art of Fiction; Five British Writers; Literary Studies I, Literature and Visual Arts: 21st Century Youth in Novels and Film; Freshman English I; Freshman English II

RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS
Twenty-first century World film; Lowtech film; The Middle-Eastern Youth film