Chair, Department of Comparative Literature Ernest Bernbaum Professor of Comparative Literature Director, Institute for World Literature
Research Fields: Theory and methods of comparative literature and world literary studies; Bible and ancient Near Eastern literatures; modern European and global Anglophone literatures. Current research projects include a book on the discipline of Comparative Literature, and a book on the role of global scripts in the formation of national literatures.... Read more about David Damrosch
Director of Graduate Studies Long Term Visiting Professor of Comparative Literature and Romance Languages and Literature
Research Fields: Critical and Cultural Theory; Politics and Aesthetics; Ecology and Technology; Contemporary Fiction and Film.... Read more about Verena Conley
Department Coordinator Undergraduate Program Coordinator
Responsibilities include: - Undergraduate program administration - Graduate students chapter/prospectus/orals meetings and New Admits Day scheduling - Financial transactions processing: reimbursements/invoices/honoraria - Students employment and TF appointments - Events coordinator - Webmaster - Classrooms reservations - Dana-Palmer building maintenance - Departmental mail
Director of Undergraduate Studies in Comparative Literature Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature Dean, Harvard Summer School
Research Fields: English, French, Arabic Narrative; 1001 Nights; Translation; Literature and Music; Arab-American Ethnic Identity; Cross-Cultural Literary Relations between the Arab Middle East and western Europe.... Read more about Sandra Naddaff
Bok Pedagogy Fellow, 2020-2021 Preceptor, Harvard College Writing Program
Research Fields: Classical and Renaissance literatures; the global Baroque; the history of rhetoric; the history of art; continental philosophy; and prison literature.
