Kate Wright
English - Literature and Cultural Theory
Plan
Literature and Cultural Theory, PhD
Achieved Degrees
- M.A. English Literature, Boise State University, 2020
- B.A. English Literature, California State University-San Bernardino, 2018
Research Interests
- Contemporary Gothic Literature
- Horror Literature and Film
- Non-Human Studies
- Food Studies
- Women Writers
- Environmental Humanities
- Literary Pedagogy
- New Materialism
- Critical Theory
Courses Taught
- ENGL101: Introduction to College Writing and Reading
- ENGL102: Introduction to College Writing
- ENGL215: Introduction to English Studies
- ENGL243: Introduction to Literature by Women
Academic Awards
- Graduate Teaching Assistantship, UWM
- Chancellor’s Graduate Student Scholarship Award
- Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Boise State University
- CSUSB Graduate Honors: Cum Laude
- CSUSB English Department Honors
- CSUSB Dean's List
Conference Presentations
- “Misappropriated Animal Natures,” University of St. Thomas Graduate Art History, Museum Studies, and English Conference – Emotions: A Response to Our Environment, 2022.
- “An Identity With Teeth?: Misappropriated Animals in Angela Carter’s Nights at the Circus,” University Massachusetts Amherst EGO Conference - Climate, Culture, Capital: Conversations and Conflicts, 2020.