Dr. Juan Manuel Arias is an interim Preceptor in Spanish in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University, where he completed his PhD in 2024. His literary research focuses on medieval and early modern literature, with a...
Teaching: I integrate diverse perspectives and topics in my curriculum design and aim to build the classroom community through student engagement with speakers outside the classroom. I enjoy exploring interdisciplinary connections through exposure to...
Research and teaching interests: Caribbean, Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean Literatures; material and embodied histories; the use of autoethnography, fiction and imagination in rewriting colonized identities, cartographies and histories; extractive...
Research interests: the intersections between literary studies and the histories of science, medicine, and technology; art and architectural history; nonhuman and eco-critical theory; and metaphor theory.
Teaching interests: besides pre-modern texts from...
Research Interests: 20th- and 21st-century French Literature; Feminism; Contemporary Novel; Literature and Politics.
I received a B.A. in French and Art History from Williams College in 2007 and a Ph.D in French from Yale University in 2014.
I am interested...
