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Barbara Bennett is a Professor in the Department of English at North Carolina State University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Her office is located in Tompkins Hall 268, and she holds expertise in contemporary, American, Southern, and environmental literature. She teaches courses and advises students in creative writing and critical analysis.
Education: Ph.D. in American Literature from Arizona State University.
Research Interests: Bennett explores intersections between cultural narratives and environmental concerns, with a focus on gender representation in literature. Her work analyzes postcolonial travel writing, feminist comic traditions, and ecological storytelling. She has published extensively on contemporary American authors and regional literary movements.
Publications: Includes monographs like Smoke Signals From Samarcand (2018) and edited volumes on women’s literary traditions. Recent work examines humor as a tool for social critique in modern narratives.
Advising & Grants: While specific grant details are not listed, her interdisciplinary work bridges Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies with English Literature. She actively collaborates with the Department of English and the Interdisciplinary Studies Faculty.
Labs/Teams: Engaged with university research initiatives on environmental humanities and gender studies through her departmental affiliations.
