Alok Amatya

Alok Amatya is a Lecturer in the Department of English at North Carolina State University, affiliated with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. His expertise spans Global Anglophone Literature, Environmental Humanities, Multimodal Composition, and Digital Scholarship. Amatya's research focuses on intersections of environmental crisis, postcolonial theory, and world literature.

His scholarly work examines resource conflicts in literature, particularly through the lens of indigenous struggles and global environmental justice. Recent publications analyze texts like Arundhati Roy’s Walking with the Comrades and explore narratives of extractivism in world literature. His writing bridges critical environmental studies with postcolonial theory to address contemporary ecological crises.

Amatya’s digital scholarship explores innovative approaches to composition and multimodal pedagogy. He actively contributes to discussions on decolonizing literary studies through environmental humanities frameworks.

Though no formal awards are listed, his academic contributions reflect engagement with timely interdisciplinary topics at the intersection of literature and global environmental issues.