Aparajita Sagar
Associate Professor; Director of Graduate Studies
// English
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Affiliated Faculty // Critical Disability Studies // SIS
Associate Professor
// Comparative Literature // SIS
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Affiliated Faculty // Asian American Studies // SIS
Associate Professor
// SIS
Faculty
Affiliated Faculty // Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies // SIS
Affiliated Faculty
// Asian Studies // SLC
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Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1991
Specialization
Postcolonial Literature
Research Areas:
Urban space, domesticity and cultural commodities in Africa and South Asia, postcolonial- and feminist-cultural studies, theory, literature and film, third world cities/citizenship; discourses of gifts and sacrifice in the imperial encounter; memory and speed culture; and taste and distinction (aestheticism and consumerism in a transnational context)