Job Placement & Achievements
2024
Drishadwati Bargi
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
2025-2026 LSA Collegiate Fellow, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
2026 Tenure-Track Professorship, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Olga Tchepikova-Treon
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
2024-2026 Visiting Assistant Professor of Film/Cinema Studies, New York University
Andrea Gyenge
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Assistant Professor of Cinema, Department of Cinema, SUNY-Binghamton
2023
Mikkel Vad
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
2023-2026 Assistant Professor of Musicology, Department of Arts and Cultural Studies, University of Copenhagen
Anjali Ganapathy
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Associate Professor of Practice, School of Architecture, University of Minnesota
Xiaoli Yang
Comparative Literature
Assistant Professor (Chinese Mandarin), Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center in Kunia, Hawaii
2022
Rachel Schaff
Assistant Professor of Critical Media Studies, Mercer University
Aleksander Sedzielarz
Assistant Professor of Literature, Wenzhou Kean University
Soyi Kim
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
2022-2023 LB Korean Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship, Cornell University
Dylan Mohr
Comparative Literature
Tenure-Track Open Scholarship Librarian, Syracuse University
2020
Djordje Popović
Comparative Literature
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, UC Berkeley
Andrea Gyenge
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
2020-2021 Postdoctoral Fellow of Visual Studies, University of Toronto-Mississauga
2019
Koel Banerjee
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow of English, Carnegie Mellon University
2018
Thorn Chen
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Department of Communication, and the Asian Studies Program, Tulane University
Andrea Gyenge
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Lecturer, Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature, University of Minnesota
Rachel Schaff
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Screen Studies, Ithaca College
2017
Jessica Lee Mathiason
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Department of Women's Studies, University of Maryland
Marla Zubel
Comparative Literature
World Literature, Western Kentucky University
2016
Akshya Saxena
Comparative Literature
English, Vanderbilt University
Brad Stiffler
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Media & Cultural Studies, Macalester College, & Lecturer, Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature, University of Minnesota
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
2015
Sara Saljoughi
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
English and Cinema Studies, University of Toronto
2014
Timothy August
Comparative Literature
Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature, Stony Brook University
2013
Sean Nye
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Musicology, Thornton School of Music, University of Southern California
Justin Schell
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Learning Design Specialist, University of Michigan Libraries
Joseph Tompkins
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Communication Arts, Allegheny College
2012
Christian Haines
Comparative Literature
English, Dartmouth College
2011
Daniel Dooghan
Comparative Literature
English, University of Tampa
2009
Lindsey Green-Simms
Comparative Literature
Literature, American University
Julietta Singh
Comparative Literature
English, University of Richmond
2008
Stephen Groening
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Cinema and Media Studies, University of Washington
Yun Peng
Comparative Literature
East Asian Languages and Literatures, University of Hawaii at Mánoa
Hans Skott-Myhre
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Child and Youth Studies, Brock University
Brynnar Swenson
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
English, Butler University
Marjorie Weinstein
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
NYC Mayor's Office of Technology and Innovation
Andrew Opitz
Comparative Literature
English, Hawaii Pacific University
Mazher Al-Zo'by
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
International Studies, Zayed University
Thomas Haakenson
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Liberal Arts, Minneapolis College of Arts and Design
Thomas Roach
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
English and Cultural Studies, Bryant University
John Troyer
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Social and Policy Sciences, Centre for Death and Society at the University of Bath
Doug Julien
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
English, Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Cecily Marcus
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Archives and Special Collections, University of Minnesota Libraries
Nicholas de Villiers
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
English, University of North Florida
Andrew Knighton
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
English, California State University-Los Angeles
Gauti Sigthorsson
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Media and Communication, University of Greenwich
David Jenemann
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
English, University of Vermont
Craig Wilkins
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan
Jennifer Horne
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Media Studies, The Catholic University of America
Andrew Kincaid
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
English, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Scott Sherer
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Art and Art History, University of Texas at San Antonio
Fontini Georgousi
Comparative Literature
English and Modern Languages, The American College of Greece
Daryl Lee
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Humanities, State University of New York Institute of Technology
Monika Mehta
Comparative Literature
English, State University of New York-Binghamton
Michelle Stewart
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Film and Media Studies, State University of New York–Purchase
Karyn Ball
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
English and Film Studies, University of Alberta
John Collins
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Global Studies, St. Lawrence University
Karen Juers-Munby
Comparative Literature
Contemporary Arts, Lancaster University
John Stolle-McAllister
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Modern Languages, Linguistics and Intercultural Communication, University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Bruce Campbell
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Hispanic Studies, St. John's University
Silvia Lopez
Comparative Literature
Spanish, Carleton College
Martha Mockus
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Asian Languages and Literature, University of Minnesota
Elizabeth Walden
Comparative Literature
English and Cultural Studies, Bryant University
Pascale Bos
Comparative Literature
Germanic Studies, University of Texas at Austin
Negar Mottahedah
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Literature and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Duke University
Stacy Beckwith
Comparative Literature
Hebrew and Judaic Studies, Carleton College
Barbara Engh
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
History of Art and Cultural Studies, University of Leeds
Jeanine Ferguson
Comparative Literature
Grants Coordinator, University of Minnesota
K. Martial Frindéthié
Comparative Literature
Languages, Literatures & Cultures, Appalachian State University
Kitty Millet
Comparative Literature
Jewish Studies, San Francisco State University
Lesley Walker
Comparative Literature
Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities, Indiana University-South Bend
Wei Zhang
Comparative Literature
Philosophy, University of South Florida
Amitava Kumar
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
English, Vassar College
Hassan Melehy
Comparative Literature
French, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Ann Marie Stock
Comparative Literature
Film Studies and Hispanic Studies, University of William and Mary
Gitahi Gititi
Comparative Literature
Film, Media, and Africana Studies, University of Rhode Island
Andreas Michel
Comparative Literature
German, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Ronald Judy
Comparative Literature
Critical and Cultural Studies, University of Pittsburgh
Steve Suppan
Comparative Literature
Senior Policy Analyst, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
Miguel Tamen
Comparative Literature
Romantic Literatures, Universidade de Lisboa
Mark Axelrod
Comparative Literature
English, Chapman University
Terry Cochran
Comparative Literature
Comparative literature, Universite de Montreal
Sarah Bryant-Bertail
Comparative Literature
Scandinavian Studies, University of Washington
Neil Larsen
Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature, University of California-Davis
Steven Nimis
Comparative Literature
Classics, Miami University (OH)