PhD Student in the Department of Spanish, Italian & Portuguese
Manuel Acevedo-Reyes is a PhD Student at the University of Virginia with research interested in Caribbean Literature and Culture, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Queer Studies, Latinx Literature and...
Assistant Director of the Furious Flower Poetry Center (JMU)
Trinidadian-American poet, Lauren Alleyne,is a Ph.D candidate in English and the award-winning author of Difficult Fruit (Peepal Tree, 2014), and Honeyfish (New Issues Press, 2018) with areas of...
Postdoctoral Fellow in the College of Arts and Sciences
Roberto I. Armengol is a postdoctoral fellow in the College of Arts and Sciences and a sociocultural anthropologist with extensive field experience in urban Cuba. His research looks at how the...
Predoctoral Fellow at the Carter G. Woodson Institute
PhD Candidate in History at William & Mary
Frances is a historian of the revolutionary Atlantic, with a focus on slavery, abolition, and diaspora in the age of emancipation. Her dissertation, tentatively titled “‘In a State of Flight’: The...
Syrine Ben Amor is a doctoral student in the Department of French who studies modern poetry and fiction, visual arts, photography and film. She holds an M.A. from the University of Manouba.
Arselyne Chery is a doctoral student in the English Department at the University of Virginia. Her research interests include modern and contemporary Black Atlantic/African Diasporic literature with a...
Assistant Professor of Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Matthew Chin investigates the histories of racial and sexual formation in the anglophone Caribbean. He is currently working on a book manuscript that examines how queerness materializes in key...
Sebastian Corrales is a Ph.D. student in the English Department. His research interests include U.S. Latinx literature and contemporary Transamerican Latinidad.
Ph.D. Student in the Department of Spanish, Italian & Portuguese
Daniel Doncel Martín earned a B.A. in English Studies at Universidad de Salamanca (2018). His research interests include Latin American Literature and Culture, Spanish Literature and Culture, United...
Catherine Doucette is a PhD student in Art & Architectural History studying under the guidance of Dr. Louis Nelson. Catherine studies the material cultures of the early modern circum-Atlantic world...
