Postdoctoral

Aviroop Sengupta is a historian of science, researching the conceptual-material careers of evolutionary theory, ecology and other allied animal and human sciences in colonial and early post-colonial South Asia. He is reworking his doctoral dissertation...

Pooja Sen is a scholar of contemporary art, media, and postcolonial and Marxist theory. She received her Ph.D. in History of Art and Film and Media Studies from Yale University. Her current book project, The World Builders, looks at contemporary artists...

Sreyashi Ray is a literary and cultural theorist whose areas of expertise include environmental humanities, postcolonial studies, and South Asian studies. She received her Ph.D. in Asian Literatures, Cultures, and Media with a minor in Comparative...

Adewale O. Owoseni is a scholar in the fields of African Philosophy and Environmental Humanities. His research outputs are propelled by the prevalent epistemic injustice aided bycolonial knowledge regimes that marginalize, repress or banish indigenous...

Lindsay Ofrias is a cultural anthropologist whose research broadly examines the relationship between law, health, and the environment. Her current book project, Beyond the Oil Frontier, uses multi-sited transnational fieldwork to explore efforts for...

Clara Wilch is an interdisciplinary scholar who researches how ecology and performance interrelate with an interest in social and material forms of climate change mitigation and adaptation. Her current book project illuminates the climatic influences of...

Lindsay O’Connor Stern is an American novelist and received her Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from Yale University. Her current book project, Second Nature, rethinks the legal fiction of the “person” from the perspective of 20th century literature and...

Jason de Lara Molesky is Assistant Professor of English at Saint Louis University (beginning in 2024), with specialties in modern and contemporary American literature. He holds an MFA from the University of Mississippi and a PhD from Princeton University...

Tobias Hrynick is an environmental and digital historian, who conducted his PhD. training in medieval history at Fordham University. Hrynick specializes in the institutional responses of pre-modern local governments to environmental stress. His previous...

Rebecca H. Hogue (she/they) grew up on the island of Oʻahu and writes about empire, militarization, and the environment in the Pacific Islands and Oceania. Her current book project, Nuclear Archipelagos, examines Indigenous women’s anti-nuclear arts and...