Note: Incoming
and prospective graduate students can find useful information
on the Resources page
in the "About Us" menu, and on the Progress
to the Degree page under "Programs."
Nadia Alahmad
Nadia is joining our MA program and will be funded with a Teaching Assistantship. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Birzeit in Israel. She was born in Tanzania, spent her childhood in Russia, then was raised in Jordan and Ukraine. She returned to her father’s homeland, Palestine, at age 17.
Lara Curtis
Lara is joining our PhD program. She received her MA degree from the French Program at UMass at Amherst. Lara’s specialization is French Literature.
Erik Perez
Erik will be funded as a Teaching Assistant. Erik received
his BA degree from the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
campus. Erik’s
specialization will be cross-cultural studies.
Luca Prada Gonzalez
Luca will be funded as a Teaching Assistant by the Translation Center. She joins our MA program in Translation Studies. She received her BA from the University of Oviedo, Spain. Her major was English Philology.
Scott Salus
Scott Salus is joining our MA/PhD program, funded by a
Teaching Assistantship. He received his BA in Women's and Gender
Studies from Rutgers
University in 2005. His interests include, but are not
limited to:
Corporeal, Post-Structuralist, and Second Wave Feminisms,
Queer Theory,
African American, Francophone, and Latin American Literatures,
Modern
Poetics, Surrealism, Postcolonial Studies, Deconstruction,
Psychoanalysis,
and Deleuze. He is rigorously devoted to politicizing disciplines;
as such,
his projects include theorizing oppressions, war, illness,
and
masculinities. Scott is delighted at the privilege of working
with graduate
students who come from many places in the world - he learns
endlessly from
his peers.
Anna Strowe
Anna is joining our PhD program. She received her BA in Italian from Smith College. Her specialization is translation studies.
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