Colonial ventures: the poetics of migration, colonization, and labor in francophone North America 

Movement, immigration, and racial capitalism: Miko Revereza’s films 

Synthetic form and deviant transcendence: interfaces between 21st c. poetry & science; & In the crocodile gardens: poems 

The joy of censorship: strategies of circumvention in novel and film 

Between two visions of empires: Japanese immigrants’ theatergoing and aesthetics of landscape on the West Coast from 1907 to 1942 

Gossip, letters, phones: The scandal of female networks in film and literature 

Migratory wounds: relayed trauma in contemporary poetry (critical); Seiche (creative) 

The vicissitudes of postnational affects: visuality, temporality, and corporeality in global east Asian films 

Ivoirité: the aesthetics of postcolonial rupture in contemporary Ivorian poetry (critical dissertation); & Century worm (creative dissertation) 

Configurations of kinship in the work of Andrei Tarkovsky 

Poetics of resistance: works by Noé Olivas in conversation with the poems of Gwendolyn Brooks, Pedro Pietri, and Lorna Dee Cervantes 

Dynamic canons: how the Pulitzer prize, documentary film, and the US Department of State are changing the way we think about jazz 

Poetry as a political tool: text and image in the narrative of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha 

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Jacques Prevert: Poetic elements in his scripts and cinematic elements in his poetry 

Justice and how to attain it in Russian literature and film 

Magic and media: the critical concept of telepathy (1918-1939) 

Bad boys, reform school girls, and teenage werewolves: the juvenile delinquency film in postwar America 

Three Basic Aspects Of Hofmannsthal'S Poetics. 

Flickers of Black: short films and the Black quest for social citizenship in America before WWII 

Chicana poetics: Performing desire, recasting archetypes 

Herself behind herself concealed: a biomythography of Jamaican womanhood 

What looked like cruelty: animal welfare in Hollywood, 1916-1950 

The pantoum across the Pacific: the circumnavigation of a poetic form; and, Why can’t it be tenderness (poems) 

The Poetic Imagination Of Colette