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Annabel Kim is a Professor and Department Chair of Romance Languages and Literatures (French Section) at Harvard University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences. She holds a B.A. in French and Art History from Williams College (2007) and a Ph.D. in French from Yale University (2014). Her research focuses on 20th- and 21st-century French literature, feminist theory, and the ethical/political dimensions of fiction. She is particularly known for analyzing anti-identitarian feminist fictions and the excremental canon in French literature.
Kim's work critiques autofiction/exofiction trends and explores themes like queer ecologies, posthumanism, and corporeal politics. She teaches courses such as 'Growing Pains: The Coming-of-Age Novel' and 'The Bad Place: Dystopia à la Française.' Her books include Unbecoming Language (2018) and Cacaphonies (2022). She advises doctoral students in contemporary French literature and feminist thought.
Her current projects include Ought to Fiction, examining autofiction's dominance, and exploring intersections between literature and political philosophy. Though no formal awards are listed, her scholarly contributions reflect significant influence in French literary studies.
