Name Title/Interest Email
Elizabeth Allen
Allen
Ph.D., University of Michigan; Associate Professor of English and of Comparative Literature
Faculty Website
Published Books
eallen@uci.edu
Nahum Dimitri Chandler
Chandler
Ph.D., Chicago; Professor of African American Studies and Comparative Literature
Interests: African American Studies, English literature, Comparative Literature, Modern Intellectual History, notably the history of the human sciences
Published Books
chandlen@uci.edu

Kai Evers

Evers

Associate Professor of European Languages and Studies; German
Interests: Modernist literature, German film, European studies, Catastrophic Imagination and Representations of War, Violence, and Risk

kevers@uci.edu

Sora Han
Sora Han
Associate Professor of African American Studies and Criminology, Law, & Society. 
Research Interests: Slavery and American Law; Critical Theory; Race, Gender, Sexuality Studies; Psychoanalysis
Published Books
sora.han@uci.edu
Sandra Harvey
Harvey
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2017, Politics; Assistant Professor of African American Studies
Faculty Website
slharvey@uci.edu
Virginia Jackson
Jackson
Ph.D., Princeton University, 1995, Comparative Literature; Associate Professor of English and UCI Endowed Chair in Rhetoric and Communication
Published Books
vwjackso@uci.edu
Keiji Kunigami
Keiji Kunigami

 

Ph.D., Cornell University; Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies
Interests: Brazilian cinema, Japanese cinema, critical race theory, decoloniality, film and media theory, critical theory, cinematic embodiment, Asian-Latin American studies
Published Books
akunigam@uci.edu
Jerry Won Lee
Lee
Ph.D., University of Arizona; Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Faculty Website
Published Books
jwl@uci.edu
Horacio Legras
Legras
Ph.D. Duke University, Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese and Comparative Literature
Interests: Latin American Literature
Faculty Website
 
Margherita Long
Long
Ph.D., Princeton University, East Asian Studies; Professor, East Asian Languages & Literature
Faculty Website
Published Books
 
Julia R. Lupton
Lupton
Ph.D., Yale University; Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Interests: Shakespeare, Renaissance Literature, Religious Studies, Humanities and the Public Sphere
Published Books
jrlupton@uci.edu
Tyrus Miller
Miller
Ph.D., Stanford University; Professor of Art History, English, and Comparative Literature humanitiesdean@uci.edu
Carrie J. Noland
Noland
Ph.D., Harvard University; Professor of French and Comparative Literature
Interests: 20th-century French and Francophone literature and theory, European, American, and Caribbean modernism, Performance Studies
Published Books
cjnoland@uci.edu
Laura O'Connor
O'Connor
Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Interests: Irish and Anglophone literature, Postcolonial studies, Modern and contemporary poetry
Published Books
loconnor@uci.edu
R. Radhakrishnan
Radhakrishnan
Ph.D., SUNY-Binghamton; Chancellor's Professor and Distinguished Professor of English, and Comparative Literature
Interests: Critical Theory, Postcolonialism, Globalization, Minority discourse
Published Books
rradhakr@uci.edu
John H. Smith
Smith
Ph.D., Princeton University; Professor of German and Comparative Literature
Interests: 18th- and 19th-century German literature and intellectual history, Literary Theory
Published Books
jhsmith@uci.edu
James Steintrager
Steintrager
Ph.D., Columbia University; Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Faculty Website
Published Books
jsteintr@uci.edu
Jennifer Terry
Terry
Ph.D., University of Santa Cruz; Associate Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies and Comparative Literature
Interests: Cultural studies, Science Studies, Sexuality
Published Books
jterry@uci.edu
Tiffany Willoughby-Herard
Willoughby-Herard
Associate Professor, African American Studies and Comparative Literature
Interests: South Africa, poor whites, Race in foreign policy, Diaspora, Comparative Racial Politics, Black Political Thought, Third world feminism, feminist pedagogy
Published Books
twilloug@uci.edu
Georges Van Den Abbeele
Georges Van Den Abbeele
Professor, French, English, and Comparative Literature
Interests: French and European philosophical literature, travel narrative and tourism/migration studies; critical theory and aesthetics
Published Books
gvandena@uci.edu
Hu Ying
Ying
Ph.D., Princeton University; Associate Professor, East Asian Languages & Literature
Interests: Modern Chinese literature and culture, Translation Study, Feminist Theory
Published Books
huying@uci.edu