Department faculty
Monika Wadman
 
 

 
 

Monika Wadman

Assistant Professor

Ph.D, (Comparative Literature), Harvard University, 1999

Office: 423 Hall of Languages, 315-443-9487
Email: mwadman@syr.edu

Contemporary American literature and film, Native American Studies, critical theory.

Books
Journal Articles
Awards and Grants

Books

After Hybridity: Literature and the Problem of Community
(completed manuscript under review)

Indians Playing Indian? North American Indigenous Art in the Age of Multiculturalism(manuscript in progress, contracted for publication with University of Alabama Press)

Journal Articles

“Against Retribution: Justice in Sherman Alexie’s Indian Killer,” (under review)

“Repugnant Aboriginality: LeAnne Howe’s Shell Shaker and Indigenous Representation in the Age of Multiculturalism,” (under review)

“Atanarjuat and the Ideological work or Indigenous Filmmaking,” Public Culture 18.3 (Fall 2006)

“Beur Travel Writing: Tassadit Imache’s Algerié,” The French Review 79.4 (March 2006)

“Multiculturalism and Nonbelonging: Construction and Collapse of the Multicultural Self in Rosario and Aurora Levins Morales’ Getting Home Alive.” Lit: Literature Interpretation Theory, 11.2, Summer 2000, 219-237.

“Bicultural Places: Fictional Territories of Hybridity. Judith Ortiz Cofer and Puerto Rican Writing in the United States.” International Studies in Philosophy, XXXII/2 2000, 79-93.

“Ni Français, ni Arabe: Literature, Exile and Identity in Beur Fiction in France.” Critique, Fall 1997.

Awards and Grants

Syracuse University Vision Fund 2002 (for curricular innovation)

NEH Summer Reaserch Grant, 2002

English Department Teaching Award. Syracuse University, 2001

Excellence in Teaching Award. Harvard University Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning. Seven Commendations, 1992-1999

Westengard Scholarship Award. Harvard University, Summer 1996

I.H. Levin Fellowship. Harvard University, 1990-1991

Amherst Memorial Fellowship. Amherst College, 1989-1991

Henry P. Field English Fellowship. Amherst College, 1989-1990

Merit Fellow, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, 1989-1991

Phi Beta Kappa, Amherst College, 1989
 
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