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  • Collection: Contributor Biographies

Jasen Erbeznik

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Jasen Erbeznik is a Graduate of Michigan State University’s James Madison College and College of Arts and Letters. His study focused on Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy, Comparative Cultures and Politics, and French. Jasen is currently…

Michael Dale Stokes

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Michael Dale Stokes is a scholar whose work engages with the complex entanglements of disability narratives, science fiction/horror, critical race, and contemporary culture. He is a first year PhD student at Michigan State University. His work…

Jessica Suzanne Stokes

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Jessica Suzanne Stokes is a disabled poet/performer/educator/scholar currently pursuing her PhD in English at Michigan State University. As an academic, she draws on disability studies, feminist materialisms, and queer of color critique to rethink…

Past Graduate Fellow - Jorge Felipe

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Cuba, the U.S., and Upper Guinea during the Atlantic Slave Trade (1790-1840)

During the 19th century, the Spanish colony of Cuba became the largest slave-trading center of operations in the North-Atlantic. Between 1790 and 1866 (when the last…

Past Graduate Fellow - Romy Opperman

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Katie Greulich
Graduate Fellow, Summer 2018

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Katie Piper Greulich is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of English at Michigan State University, specializing in Euro-American modernism and media studies. Her dissertation investigates the intersections of modern literature, film and ecological…

Elizabeth Tuttle
Graduate Fellow, Summer 2018

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Elizabeth is a Ph.D. candidate in the department of French and Francophone Studies at Penn State University. Her research interests include colonial and feminist history, material culture studies, and the relationship between politics and literature.…

Brooke Tybush

Brooke Tybush is a dual-title PhD student in the French and Francophone Studies department and the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality department at Penn State. She received her B.A. in French and History from East Carolina University in and her M.A. in…

Jeffrey Harrison

Jeffrey Harrison is an undergraduate assistant to the project that helped with developing the website. He is currently studying international relations and social policy at Michigan State University. Contact: Harr1377@msu.edu

Grant Wythoff

Visiting Fellow with the Center for Humanities and Information at Pennsylvania State University interested in the history and theory of media technologies, twentieth century American literature, the history of method in the humanities, and science…

Romy Opperman

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Romy Opperman is in in her fourth year of the doctoral program in philosophy at Pennsylvania State University and is currently writing her dissertation “The Wretched and the Earth: Ecological Violence and the After-life of Slavery”. She is planning…

Mark Sentesy

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Mark Sentesy is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Classics at the Pennsylvania State University working on the history of science, metaphysics, philosophy of nature, philosophical anthropology, and philosophy of technology. For the Legacies of…

Kyle Whyte

Kyle holds the Timnick Chair in the Humanities at Michigan State University. He is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Community Sustainability, a faculty member of the Environmental Philosophy & Ethics graduate concentration, and a faculty…

Michael O'Rourke

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Michael O’Rourke is Interim Director of the MSU Center for Interdisciplinarity, Professor of Philosophy, and faculty in AgBioResearch and Environmental Science & Policy at Michigan State University. His research interests include epistemology,…

Anne Vila

Anne Vila received her Ph.D. in French literature from Johns Hopkins University in 1990 and joined the faculty of the Department of French and Italian at the University of Wisconsin-Madison that same year. She has also taught at Emory University and…

Ronen Steinberg

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Ronen Steinberg is a historian of modern Europe and an Assistant Professor of History at Michigan State University. His main research interests are the French Revolution, mass violence, and transitional justice. He holds a BA in history and…

Jeannie N. Shinozuka

Jeannie N. Shinozuka received her PhD from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities in American history. She has taught at a number of institutions, most recently the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the University of Washington. Her…

Sam White

Sam White is Associate Professor of Environmental History at the Ohio State University. He earned his M.A. in Middle East Studies and Modern History from the University of St. Andrews (Scotland) in 2002 and his Ph.D. in history from Columbia…

Matthew Handelman

Matthew Handelman is an Assistant Professor of German and a member of the Core Faculty in the Digital Humanities Specialization at MSU. His research interests include German-Jewish literature and philosophy in the early twentieth century, the…

Brynne McBryde

Brynne McBryde is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Art History at Penn State University. She received her B.A. in History of Art and English Language and Literature at the University of Michigan in 2005 and her M.A. in Art History at George…