Caroline McCracken-Flesher
استاد · British nineteenth-century literature
University of Wyomingمعرفی
Caroline McCracken-Flesher is a Professor in the Department of English at the University of Wyoming. She specializes in British nineteenth-century literature, Scottish culture, postcolonial studies, and posthumanism. Her research interests also include medical humanities, science fiction, and the literature of aging. She leads international initiatives like the UW summer school at Abbotsford in Scotland.
Education: Ph.D., Brown University; M.A., University of Edinburgh.
Research focuses on intersections between literature and science, national identity formation, and critical theory applications. Recent courses include Posthuman Theory, Victorian Prose, and British Comedy studies. Her work bridges historical analysis with contemporary cultural critiques.
Awards include the George Duke Humphrey Distinguished Professor title (2016) and Honorary Fellowship from the Association for Scottish Literary Studies. She frequently presents at academic institutions globally.
Current projects involve authorial spaces in literature and networks of cultural influence. She advises students pursuing interdisciplinary research in her areas of expertise.
