From Dissertation to Book: Graduate student workshop with FGSS Alumna Xine Yao, Author of Disaffected

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Xine Yao is Lecturer in American Literature to 1900 in the English department at University College London. She works on intersections of affect, race, gender, and sexuality in relation to science and law through long 19th century American literature. Her first book, Disaffected: The Cultural Politics of Unfeeling in Nineteenth Century America won one of the inaugural Duke University Press Scholars of Color First Book Awards.

More about Dr. Christine "Xine" Yao

The first 15 spots filled up quickly, if you'd like to added to the in-person waiting list, please email aidankelly@cornell.edu.

Read the introduction to the book before the workshop here.