Ph.D. Students
Current PhD students are listed below. Click on a name to view a full profile.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Ken Alba
Primary fields: novel, philosophy, media studies, digital humanities, film, gender
kenalba@bu.edu
Mike Barry
barrymic@bu.edu
Eric Bjornson
Primary fields: Nineteenth-Century American and transatlantic literature, medical humanities, addiction studies, the Gothic and science fiction
ericlb@bu.edu
Nicholas Bloechl
bloechln@bu.edu
Megan Bowman
Primary fields: early modern romance, early modern verse, history of anatomy, history of medicine, disability theory
bowmanmj@bu.edu
Maggie Boyd
Primary fields: twentieth and twenty-first century American fiction; Irish literature; narratives of trauma and illness; memory studies
mlboyd@bu.edu
Max L. Chapnick
Primary fields: Nineteenth-century American literature, Victorian literature, Science and literature, Transatlantic novel theory and print culture
chapnick@bu.edu
Liam Cruz Kelly
Primary fields: Medieval literature; Literature & Religion; Early Modern Medievalism
liamck@bu.edu
Jena DiMaggio
Primary fields: Narratives of abortion; American literature 1873-1973; affect theory; gender and sexuality studies.
jenald@bu.edu
Shamiya Ford
Primary fields: American literature, Women’s literature, Black feminism
shamiyaf@bu.edu
Kohaku Flynn
Primary fields: Postcolonial literature, ecocriticism, Pacific Island Literature
kfflynn@bu.edu
Michela Gerardin
Primary fields: Twentieth-century Modernist poetry and philosophy
gerardin@bu.edu
Will Glover
Primary fields: Early North American literature, travel writing, non-fiction, environmental criticism, book history & reception theory, Romanticism
wglover@bu.edu
Bryeson C. Henry
Primary fields: Decolonial Theory, Early African American Literature, 20th Century Black Feminist Literature, 16th Century English Literature, Ecocriticism bryeson@bu.edu
John Hertz
Primary fields: medieval literature, book history
hertzjj@bu.edu
Sarah Hopkinson
Primary fields: American and Caribbean modernism, ecocriticism, New Materialism, Global South studies
shopkin@bu.edu
Adam Kane
Primary fields: Comics, film, the modern novel, aesthetics, and ordinary language philosophy
adamkane@bu.edu
Olivia Kulczycky
Primary fields: modernism, avant-garde performance, post-structural philosophy
okul@bu.edu
Morgan Lehofer
lehoferm@bu.edu
Daniel Leonard
Primary fields: twentieth-century and contemporary American literature, modernism, poetry, animal studies, psychoanalysis, affect theory
danleon@bu.edu
Morgan Lewis
mlewis20@bu.edu
Ryanne McEvoy
Primary fields: Fiction, Modernism, Women’s and Gender Studies, Disability Studies, Experimental Writing
rmcevoy@bu.edu
Jacob Norberg
norberg@bu.edu
MacKenzie Patterson
Primary fields: Twentieth Century and Contemporary Speculative Fiction, Science Fiction Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Black Feminist Theory, Science and Technology Studies
mpatter@bu.edu
Jordan Pickard
Primary fields: early and 19th-century American literature, historical consciousness and historicity, phenomenology, existentialism, Black feminist theory, critical archival studies, the history of race and racism
Korine Powers
Primary fields: post-war American fiction, post-war American film, gender and sexuality studies, critical race studies, culture and media studies
klpowers@bu.edu
Kelsey Quinn
Primary fields: 19th-Century British literature, the Gothic, animal studies, Victorian studies
kgquinn@bu.edu
Michael Samblas
msamblas@bu.edu
Meredith Ivey Santaus
Primary fields: book history and material texts, artists’ books, visual culture and media
msantaus@bu.edu
Noa Saunders
Primary fields: 20th century poetry and film, modernism, pragmatism, affect, performativity
noars@bu.edu
Mckay Sheftall
sheftall@bu.edu
Holly Wiegand
Primary fields: Literature & Religion, 18th- and 19th-century British Literature, The Novel
hwiegand@bu.edu
Olivia Young
oeyoung@bu.edu