American Studies

Bryant Brown

Research Interests 20th and 21st century Black diasporic literature, Experimental aesthetic praxes, Anticolonial cultural production, Timbre and sound studies, Queer theory, Abolitionist movements

Biography

Bryant is a Ph.D. student in the Department of American Studies, where he is preparing for his qualifying field exams in Abject Aesthetic Theory & Cultural Production, Black Poetics & Queer Studies, and Black Avant-Gardism.

Education

  • B.A., Black Studies, Columbia University, 2015
  • M.A., Public Humanities, Brown University, 2021

Teaching Assistantships

  • Fall 2020, Introduction to Ethnic Studies, Dr. Adrienne Keene, Department of American Studies, Brown University
  • Spring 2021, Monsters in Our Midst: The Plantation and the Woods in Trans-American Literature, Dr. Dixa Ramírez D’Oleo, Department of American Studies, Brown University