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

Courtney Gildersleeve
Comparative Literature
Lecturer, Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature, University of Minnesota
 
Niloofar Sarlati
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Department of Comparative Literature, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
 

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

Dag Sigurd Yngvesson
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society
Media, Languages, and Cultures, University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus
 

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