Duriel E Harris
Professor
English
Office
Stevenson Hall - STV 342
Office Hours
Wednesdays 3.30 - 5.30pm
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Biography
Poet/performer and sound artist, Duriel E. Harris is: author three books including, No Dictionary of a Living Tongue (Nightboat 2017); Editor of Obsidian: and creator of Thingification—a one-woman show.
Current Courses
599.004Research And Dissertation
348.001Writing for Performance
Teaching Interests & Areas
Poetry Writing
Poetics
African American Literature
Research Interests & Areas
Improvisation and Black aesthetics, Memory and Trauma Studies, WOC Feminisms, Digital Technologies and the African Diaspora, 18th and 19th century African American Literature, Oppositional/Experimental poetics, Performance Studies
BA Literature
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
MA English and American Literature
New York University
New York , New York
Ph D English, Programs for Writiters
University of Illinois
Speleology (poetry video with Scott Rankin). 2011
Speleology
2011
Presentations
Presenting Amnesiac: Poems. Illinois State University, English 284: Poetry, Kirstin Hotelling Zona, Professor. Illinois State University,. (2011)
Presenting Black Took Collective. Pomona College, Contemporary Writers Series,. Pomona College, Contemporary Writers Series,. (2011)
Reading Live Feed: Writing Race & Subjectivity. Black Took Collective (BTC). (2011)