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Amanda Powell

Comparative Literature Graduate Student/ GE
PhD Candidate
Comparative Literature
apowell3@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0050
Office: 304 PLC
Office Hours: Spring Term: M 12-1:30pm, W 3:30-5pm
Research Interests: mad studies, 20th-21st century Latinx poetry, British modernism; Dissertation: Madness as a Disease of Language

Education

MA: CSU Dominguez Hills (2014) English Literature

BA: UC Berkeley (2009) Rhetoric

Languages: Spanish & Portuguese 
 

Publications

"Essay & Territory: The Geography of National Identity", Adrián Gorelik and Amanda E. Powell

 "Peering into a House of Pain" La pérdida es mía by José Miguel Curet 

Teaching

  1. Instructor of Record for COLT 360: Madness & Gender in Modern Identity Construction (2024- 2025)
  2. Instructor of Record for WR121 (2021-2022, 2023)
  3. Zoom TA German 221 (Postwar Germany); German 222 (The Holocaust) and COLT 103: (*might need to look up that course title- something Media) (2020-2021)
  4. First Year Fellow (2019-2020)