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Sarah Frontiera

Sarah Frontiera she/her Graduate Student frontier@usc.edu Education MA English Language and Literature, Loyola Marymount University BA (Honors) English Language and Literature, Oxford University Research My research focuses on the agency of animal commodities in the global nineteenth century. Animal bodies were processed into a variety of raw materials… Read More

Zak Breckenridge

Zak Breckenridge he/they Graduate Student zbrecken@usc.edu Education MA, University of Chicago MA, University of Utah BA, Bard College at Simon’s Rock Research Zak’s research uses critical theory, decolonial thought, and the history of science to study the literary production of environmentalism in the United States. His previous… Read More

Wooyoung Kim

Wooyoung Kim she/her Graduate Student kimwooyo@usc.edu Education BA, Yonsei University Research Speculative/science forms, queer/lesbian subcultures in East Asia, gender and sexuality studies… Read More

Salma Vargas

Salma Vargas they/them Graduate Student salmavar@usc.edu Education BA Africana Studies and English, Smith College Research My research interests include looking at twentieth century African American literature and Black feminist theory in order to build frameworks for cross cultural connection. Read More

Saar Shahar

Saar Shahar he/him Graduate Student sshahar@usc.edu Education MA English, California State University, Los Angeles, 2020 BFA, California Institute of the Arts, 2006 Research Saar Shahar researches the voyages of Captain James Cook and their legacy in the Space Age. Read More

Joshua Beckelhimer

Joshua Beckelhimer he/him Graduate Student beckelhi@usc.edu Education MA English Literature and Cultural Studies, University of Cincinnati BA English Literature and Cultural Studies/Communications, University of Cincinnati Research My research focuses on speculative fiction and eco-criticism. I am primarily interested in literatures and media that utilize and subvert genre to… Read More