African and postcolonial literature; comparative work on tragedy across various literary traditions; disability and its representations; modern diaspora and transnational studies; urban studies
Elected 2019
20th-century British and Irish cultural history; contemporary writing; the literature and social history of migration
Spanish and Latin American cinema, television, and visual culture; literature in Spanish from the Renaissance to the present
Postcolonial literary studies; modernisation, modernity, modernism; critical social theory, sociology of literature; the questions of 'world literature' and comparative literary studies; more broadly, modern literature (1850 to the present)
