Graduate Students
Qussay Al-Attabi Gregory Baker Brian Ballentine Brian works mostly on early modern British and French literature. He earned his bachelor's degree in philosophy and mathematics at St. John's College, in Santa Fe, NM. Signe Christensen Moustapha Diop - B.A in Germanic Studies, graduated summa cum laude from the University of Liege (Belgium) in 2004 William Fysh William_Fysh@brown.edu Ghenwa Hayek Ghenwa received her BA in English Literature from the American University of Beirut, and her MA in Twentieth-Century Literature from the University of Leeds. She is interested in Anglophone and Francophone literatures from the Arab world. Anja Jovic Hilary Kaplan
Kelley Kreitz Kelley focuses on Latin American, American, and French literature of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. Her research interests include Latin American literatures of modernity; nineteenth-century French print culture; American realism; and media theory. Her dissertation, The Foreign Correspondent in the Modern Imagination, takes up late-nineteenth century writing by foreign correspondents for newspapers in the United States and Latin America. Kelley graduated cum laude from Columbia University with a B.A. in Comparative Literature.
Chana Morgenstern Catalina Ocampo
Bruno Penteado Nora Martin Peterson graduated magna cum laude from Carleton College in Northfield, MN and is most interested in medieval/early modern French and English literature. Fluent in German, reading knowledge of Latin. Katerina Seligmann
Cristina Serverius Cristina graduated cum laude with a BA in Translation Studies and a Master in International Business, and magna cum laude with an MA in American Studies at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. Her research interests are psychoanalysis, trauma, film, and women's studies, mainly in twentieth century works. Languages: native speaker of Dutch; fluent in Italian, English, and French; reading knowledge of Spanish and German; basics of Modern Greek.
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Stefanie Sevcik Geoffrey Shullenberger B.A., Sarah Lawrence College; M.St., European Literature, University of Oxford. Prior to coming to Brown, he lived in Peru, Chile, and the U.K, where he wrote a dissertation on novelistic representations of the avant-garde artist in Mann, Joyce, and Carpentier. He is interested in circum-Atlantic networks of cultural and intellectual exchange, resonances between colonial and contemporary cultural systems, and the literature of the Andean countries. Geoffrey_Shullenberger@brown.edu Susan Solomon Teresa Villa-Ignacio Teresa's interests include twentieth and twenty-first century French, Francophone and U.S. American literature, literary theory, ethics and collective memory. Her dissertation, Commemorative Ethics: Elegiac Affinities in Contemporary French, Francophone and U.S. American Poetry, compares pairs of poets to argue that an ethics grounded in poetic practices of commemoration has become increasingly central to poetry written in France and the United States since World War II. Teresa has taught the courses "Poetry of Witness" and "Literature in a Globalizing Age," and has been the producer of a radio program aired on Brown Student Radio, "Poetry Like Bread," which featured political poetry. She received a BA in English and French from DePaul University in Chicago, and an MA in French Cultural Studies from Columbia University's Programs in Paris. Tiffany_Villa-Ignacio@brown.edu Derek Wong |