
About
Thom Dancer is an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto in the Department of English. His research bridges literature, philosophy, and interdisciplinary studies, focusing on 21st-century fiction, science fiction/fantasy, and Anthropocene theory.
Key research interests:
- Critical methodology and pragmatism in fiction
- Aesthetic philosophy and novel theory
- Environmental humanities and gender/sexuality studies
- Genre fiction (fantasy, science fiction, horror)
- Digital literature and transnational narratives
The trends in his recent publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches to fictionality, relatability, and political-aesthetic relationships, with a focus on contemporary authors like Ian McEwan and Kazuo Ishiguro.
Dancer’s teaching includes undergraduate and graduate instruction, though no specific advising or grant details are available in the provided texts.
Research fields
Diasporic LiteraturePostcolonial LiteratureTransnational LiteratureDigital LiteratureNew Media StudiesEnvironmental HumanitiesGender and Sexuality StudiesLiterary TheoryCritical TheoryScience Fiction StudiesTwentieth-Century LiteratureContemporary LiteraturePhilosophy and LiteratureAestheticsPragmatismGenre FictionVictorian Novel
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