Graduate Faculty

Olla

Nasrin Olla is an Assistant Professor of English and African & African American Studies. Nasrin completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Cape Town and her PhD in the Department of Literatures in English at Cornell University. Nasrin is currently completing her first book project, The Right to Opacity, which engages with the theme of alterity across a range of contemporary African and African diasporic literature.

Carey

Degrees:

Ph.D. Syracuse University
M.A. Virginia Commonwealth University
B.A. Virginia Commonwealth University

 

Marcom

Books

Small Pieces, Dalkey Archive Press, 2023
The New American, Simon & Schuster, 2020.
The Brick House, Awst Press, 2017.
Brief History of Yes, Dalkey Archive Press, 2013.
The Mirror in the Well, Dalkey Archive Press, 2008.
Draining the Sea, Riverhead Books, 2008.
The Daydreaming Boy, Riverhead Books, 2004.
Three Apples Fell from Heaven, Riverhead Books, 2001.

Digital Humanities Project

McDowell

DEGREES

August, 1979 Ph.D., Purdue University, W. Lafayette, Indiana Major Field:  American/African-American Literature Dissertation: "Women on Women: The Black Woman Writer of the Harlem Renaissance--Jessie Fauset, Nella Larsen, Zora Neale Hurston"
 
1972-1974 M.A., Purdue University, W. Lafayette, Indiana
Major: American Literature
 
1968-1972 B.A., Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama
Major: English; Minor: Spanish

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