Education

Ph.D.

English Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara

expected June 2028

M.A.

English Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara

June 2024

Exam Fields: Twenty-first Century Literature in Formation, Twentieth Century Anglophone Caribbean, British, and African Literature, Modern Culture and Critical Theory

B.A.

English Major and History Minor, Lafayette College

May 2022

summa cum laude with honors in English

Publications

Longform Public-Facing Articles:

“Clap Roti: Recipe and Reckoning.” Tides: The Magazine of the South Asian American Digital Archive, July 27, 2023.

Fellowships and Grants

Feminist Futures Center, Gender, Race, and Heath Summer Fellowship, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2026

Feminist Futures Center, Graduate Fellow for the Pedagogy Lab, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2026

The Center for Black Studies, Kennedy/Graves Research Fund for Archival Research, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2025

Orfalea Center for Global and International Studies, Summer Research Grant in Migration Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2025

Graduate Student Association, Conference Travel Grant, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2023

Conference Activity

Invited Talks and Guest Lectures

Research Positions