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Author/Title	Research Type	Related Fields
Telegen, Joseph. Empathy Passage: Toward a Presentational Genealogy of the Rhetorics of Antisemistism and Israel/Palestine. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	Political Science, Rhetoric and Composition, Rhetorical Theory
Ebrahimzadeh, Navid. The Lowly Remains: Waste in Twentieth-Century American Fiction. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	20th Century, American, Culture, Novel/Prose Fiction
Daud, Sumayyah. The Demarcation Zone: The Victorian Search for a Global Past. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, British, Global Studies, History, Postcolonial, Translation and Interpretation
Savage, Phillip. 19th Century American Literary Naturalism and the Grotesque. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, Aesthetics, American, Literature, Philosophy, Science and Technology
Knapp, Caleb. They Chose Instead Revolt: Slave Narratives, Sexual Violence, and the Black Radical Tradition. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, American, Autobiography, Biography, and Life Writing, Gender, History, Race and Ethnicity
Alzaroo, Lubna. Settler Colonial Infrastructure: Necropolitics and Ecology in the U.S. and Palestine. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	American, Decolonial, Ecocriticism, Environment, Literature, Political Science, Transnational
Kumler, David Ryan. Into the Seething Vortex: Occult Horror and the Subversion of the Realistic. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	Critical Race Theory, Culture, Novel/Prose Fiction, Political Science, Popular Culture
Fox, Nancy Ann. American Athena: A Feminist Sophistic Analysis of the Discourses of Women Servicemembers. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	American, Autobiography, Biography, and Life Writing, Discourse Analysis, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Language, Narrative Analysis, Rhetorical Theory
McCauley, Alex. Victorian Atlantis: Drowning, Population, and Property in the Nineteenth-Century Novel. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, Ecocriticism, Environment, Literature, Novel/Prose Fiction, Urban Studies
Kim, Soh Yeun. The Familial Stranger: The U.S. Adoptive Kinship and The Question of Race. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	American, Asian American, Culture, History, Race and Ethnicity, Transnational
Daniel, Krista. Sophistication and Speech in British Middlebrow Fiction, 1929-1952. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	British, Literature, Modernism, Novel/Prose Fiction
Faulkner, Sarah Emilie. Jane Porter in the Margins: Paratext in the Romantic National Novel. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, British, History, Novel/Prose Fiction, Romanticism, Textual Studies, Women Writers
Thu, Sumyat. Navigating and Responding to Raciolinguistic Ideologies: Refugee and Immigrant Students' Literacy Practices Across Contexts. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	Critical Race Theory, Language, Literacy, Multilingualism, Race and Ethnicity, Transnational, Writing Pedagogy
De Vos, Laura M. Spirals of Transformation: Turtle Island Indigenous Social Movements and Literatures. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	American Indian/Native American, Culture, Indigenous, Literature, Space/Place
Barwise, Claire. It Girls and Old Maids: Satiric Wit and the Single Woman in the Anglo-American Novel (1918-1958). 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	20th Century, American, British, Gender, Literature, Modernism, Women Writers
Alan Williams. Queering the Transpacific: Race and Sexuality across the U.S. and Japanese Empires. 2020. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	20th Century, African American, Asian American, Critical Race Theory, Global Studies, History, Queer Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Transnational
Schenold, Terrence E. The Poetics of Reflection in Digital Games. 2019. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	Digital Humanities, Literature, Poetry and Poetics
Baker, Judy-Gail. BTS' A.R.M.Y. Web 2.0 Composing: Fangirl Translinguality as Parasocial, Motile Literacy Praxis. 2019. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	Applied Linguistics, Culture, Digital Literacy, Popular Culture, Publics/Public Spheres, Rhetoric and Composition, Translation and Interpretation, Writing Pedagogy, Writing Systems
He-Weatherford, Zhenzhen. What and Whom Are We Teaching? Ideologies, Practices, and Preparation of First-Year Composition Teachers. 2019. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	Education, English, Multilingualism, Pedagogy, Rhetoric and Composition, Writing Pedagogy
Grimmer, Chelsea. Global Fluidity: Coalitional Worldbuilding in the Afterlife of Posthumanism. 2019. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, American, Environment, Poetry and Poetics, Popular Culture, Queer Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Sexuality
Hushagen, Sam. Formal Prospects: The Long Poem After Milton. 2019. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	Art History, Literature, Poetry and Poetics, Visual Culture
Macklin, Mandy. Lost in Uptake Translation: Examining Genre Negotiations in Students' Writing Performances. 2019. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	Genre Theory, Language, Rhetoric and Composition, Writing Pedagogy
Bergstrom, Tait Caleb. Uptake of Educational Texts in Multilingual Composition Classrooms. 2019. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	Genre Theory, Language, Linguistics, Multilingualism, Rhetoric and Composition
Zhu, Dan. Tracing the Trajectory of International Students' Writing and Writer Identity Before, During, and After a First Year Composition Course. 2019. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	Pedagogy, Second Language Acquisition, Writing Pedagogy
Simon, Samantha. Black Nationalist Speculations: Empire, Gender, and Genre in 19th- and 20th-Century African American Literature. 2019. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, Culture, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Gender, Nationalism, Race and Ethnicity