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
 
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