Title: PhD Candidate

Department: English

Office: 
Email: sarah.m.passino@vanderbilt.edu

Degrees

• B.A. University of Wisconsin-Madison
• M.A. English Education Teachers College, Columbia University
• M.A. English, Vanderbilt University

Research Area

• Postwar Literature of the Americas; Critical Theory; Ethics and Peace Studies; Rights Discourse in Social Movements; Food Politics and Soil Metrics

Current Research

• Sovereignty, Globalization, and Human Rights in Postwar Literary and Legal Narratives of the Americas; Jamaican Poetics of Structural Adjustments; Sharing Tables

Current Courses

• Living Questions: Research and Composition

Previous Positions

• Center for Ethics Program Director "Human Rights in the Literary Imagination"
• EGSA Teaching Liason
• Co-Founder Reclaiming Citizenship Working Group