Duriel E Harris
Professor
Office
STV Stevenson Hall 342
Office Hours
Wednesdays 3.30 - 5.30pm
Office Phone
Email
Website
- About
- Education
- Awards & Honors
- Selected Research
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
ENG 599.004 Research And Dissertation
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
Performances and Exhibits
Amnesty: Beyond the Darkening Plain
Duriel Harris.
An Exceeding Sun: the 21st Annual Gwendolyn Brooks Writers’ Conference,. - April 9 2011
Duriel Harris.
An Exceeding Sun: the 21st Annual Gwendolyn Brooks Writers’ Conference,. - April 9 2011
Black Took Collective: Autopsy
Duriel Harris.
Pomona College, Claremont, CA,. - November 7 2011
Duriel Harris.
Pomona College, Claremont, CA,. - November 7 2011
Black Took Collective: Live Feed from the Black Unconscious
Duriel Harris.
Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA. - April 21 2011
Duriel Harris.
Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA. - April 21 2011
Cave Canem Fall Reading Series: Duriel E. Harris
Duriel Harris.
The New School for General Studies and NYSCA, The New School,. - September 1 2011
Duriel Harris.
The New School for General Studies and NYSCA, The New School,. - September 1 2011
Danger, Live Feed
Duriel Harris.
TheatresCool Adult Workshop. - March 31 2011
Duriel Harris.
TheatresCool Adult Workshop. - March 31 2011
Friday Night Reading Series: Alumni Poetry & Fiction: Duriel E. Harris & Brigid Pasulka,
Duriel Harris.
University of Illinois at Chicago. - February 11 2011
Duriel Harris.
University of Illinois at Chicago. - February 11 2011
In the Space Between Each Breath
Duriel Harris.
Velvet Birdhouse Coalition and the DuSable Museum. - March 20 2011
Duriel Harris.
Velvet Birdhouse Coalition and the DuSable Museum. - March 20 2011
Make the World Series: Black Took Collective: Live Feed
Duriel Harris.
California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) School of Critical Studies, Valencia, CA. - March 19 2011
Duriel Harris.
California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) School of Critical Studies, Valencia, CA. - March 19 2011
Myopic Poetry Series, L. Sawyer, curator,
Duriel Harris.
Myopic Poetry Series, L. Sawyer, curator,. - February 12 2011
Duriel Harris.
Myopic Poetry Series, L. Sawyer, curator,. - February 12 2011
Thingification
Duriel Harris.
The Pennsylvania State University Africana Research Center, the Department of English, the Institute for the Arts and Humanities, and African American Literature and Culture Society. - October 1 2011
Duriel Harris.
The Pennsylvania State University Africana Research Center, the Department of English, the Institute for the Arts and Humanities, and African American Literature and Culture Society. - October 1 2011
Visiting Artist Series: Duriel E. Harris & Nick Demske
Duriel Harris.
Carthage College, Kenosha, WI. - February 10 2011
Duriel Harris.
Carthage College, Kenosha, WI. - February 10 2011
Womanmade Gallery 14th International Open,
Duriel Harris.
Nina Corwin, curator. - April 10 2011
Duriel Harris.
Nina Corwin, curator. - April 10 2011
Other
The Feast of Now Town Sound,”
Duriel Harris.
Kindergarde, Small Press Traffic, (2011)
Villanelle for the dead white fathers
Duriel Harris.
Villanelles,, (2011)
how many languages do you speak
Duriel Harris.
Asian Improv Records., (2011)
Presentations
Presenting Black Took Collective
Duriel Harris.
Pomona College, Contemporary Writers Series,, Pomona College, November 7, 2011
Presenting Amnesiac: Poems
Duriel Harris.
Illinois State University, English 284: Poetry, Kirstin Hotelling Zona, Professor, Illinois State University,, March 31, 2011
Reading Live Feed: Writing Race & Subjectivity
Duriel Harris.
Black Took Collective (BTC), Valencia, CA, March 10, 2011