David Jenemann

David Jenemann is a Professor of English and Dean of the Honors College at the University of Vermont. His expertise spans film and television theory, critical theory, modernism, and 20th-century literature. He teaches courses on global cinema, genres like film noir, and documentary studies. Jenemann’s current research focuses on anti-intellectualism in America, complementing his published work on Deleuze, Adorno, and Kenneth Fearing.

Education: Ph.D. in English, University of Minnesota (2003).

Research Interests: Film/TV theory, critical theory (Deleuze/Adorno), modernist literature, and cultural studies. His work bridges historical analysis with contemporary media critique.

Awards & Grants: Recipient of multiple teaching nominations, including the Kroepsch-Maurice Award, and grants for interdisciplinary projects like the 'Happiness' lecture series. His scholarly contributions include the book Adorno in America (nominated for major awards).

Teaching & Service: Teaches advanced seminars on film history, genre, and modernist authors. Serves as Dean of the Honors College, fostering interdisciplinary academic excellence.