Writer, scholar, teacher. Assistant Professor of English @Columbia | PhD in modernist literature, Black studies | Essays in @Mmodernity, @Slate, @HuffPost, etc.
Joined July 2014
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26 Apr 2024
Some news: Earlier this week I successfully defended my dissertation, earning my PhD. In July, I will join the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University as an Assistant Professor.
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Feb 17
Excited to share that my essay, "Reading (and Loving) Ulysses While Black," is now available. It's a meditation on how the embodied and psychic experience of the Black reader enhances our sense of Joyce's masterwork: jstor.org/stable/jj.37697507…
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Thanks to Ellen Scheible, Barry Devine, @sbslote, and the editorial team @floridapress, as well as to my fabulous fellow contributors in the new book "Teaching James Joyce in the Twenty-First Century": floridapress.org/97808130794…
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24 Nov 2024
A little belated, but thrilled to see my article on Jessie Redmon Fauset and dance modernism appear in print (and in such company)! Thanks to the incredible team over at @MFSjournal, and to @debraraecohen and Cat Keyser for their editorial insights. muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/9…
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28 Jul 2024
Excited to share that my essay, "Conrad, Du Bois, and the Politics of Modernist Individualism," is now published. It's a meditation on "Nostromo" and "Souls," and the beginning of a new project on how novels think about political commitment: google.com/books/edition/The…
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Dr. Zoë L. Henry retweeted
12 Jul 2024
In the world of Joyce studies battle lines have been drawn over the handling of sexual harassment. There are those in the field who feel the issue is exaggerated, but many women told us otherwise. Article with @ConorGallaghe_r
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26 Apr 2024
Some news: Earlier this week I successfully defended my dissertation, earning my PhD. In July, I will join the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University as an Assistant Professor.
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26 Apr 2024
My heartfelt gratitude to my committee members at IU, especially my chair, Jennifer Fleissner. Thanks also to my incredible friends and family for their love and support throughout this process. NYC: See you soon! 🎉
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8 Apr 2024
Submitted the complete dissertation to my committee, now chilling in the path of totality. Feels momentous 🤞🏾🌞
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7 Mar 2024
Issue 51:1 of @Boundary2 includes a special dossier on the work of Hortense J. Spillers.
View the full TOC: ow.ly/4IUE50QNy8t
ALT Cover of boundary 2 issue 51:1. A black and white image of protesters holding bullhorns and signs. Visible signs include phrases such as "Silence is Complicity" and "No Justice No Peace No Racist Police." The journal logo is in yellow and issue information in white text, both superimposed at an angle over the photograph.
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Dr. Zoë L. Henry retweeted
7 Nov 2023
Honored to be part of @modernistudies, and to work with guest editor @ZoeLaHenry. Let me know what you think! #hurston #adaptation
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29 Oct 2023
I had a great time on this panel presenting work on Conrad and Du Bois. Definitely an #MSA23 highlight. @MichaelaWriting @jde2022
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27 Oct 2023
Such a treat to edit this special issue of The Modernist Review! Check out these great articles on modernism, precarity, and academic futures. 💁🏾♀️ @modernistudies @msatweet
With #MSABrooklyn ongoing what better time to share our @msatweet Special Issue - The Modernist Review: Precarious Modernisms (guest edited by @ZoeLaHenry) with you all!
Yours, @hm_voss @JenniferAAshby @elenavalli42 @SerenaWongHY
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18 Oct 2023
The transcript from "Making Joyce Studies Safe for All" – our September 15th roundtable and open forum about sexual harassment and assault, and other kinds of harassment within the Joyce community – is now available: shorturl.at/CVY26
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13 Sep 2023
Delighted about this! There's no other mind I'd rather spend time with than Toni Morrison's. thebookseller.com/rights/ser…
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