Jeffner Allen
TRIP Courtesy Title
Translation Research and Instruction Program (TRIP)
Biography
Jeffner Allen is a professor of Africana Studies and philosophy. She is an affiliated faculty member of the Center for Korean Studies, Comparative Literature, and Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies, and holds a Courtesy Title in the Translation, Research and Instruction Program (TRIP).
Education
- PhD, Duquesne University
- MA, BA, University of California at San Diego
Research Interests
- Cultural Imaginaries and Representation
- Trans-Genre Writing
- Feminist and Lesbian Studies
- Postcolonial Studies
- Diasporic Literatures
- Water and Environmental Studies
- Transdisciplinary Studies
- Multi-Platform Works
- 20th and 21st Century European Philosophy
Honors and Awards
- Award for Faculty Excellence in Graduate Student Mentoring
- Asian and Asian American Studies Curriculum Grant Award
- NYS/UUP Affirmative Action Recruitment Award
- Fellow, Helen Riaboff Whiteley Center, Friday Harbor Laboratories
- Visual artist in Residence, Saltonstall Arts Colony studio session