Devin Griffiths

Devin Griffiths is an Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Southern California. His work bridges science and literature, particularly exploring Darwin’s influence on humanities disciplines. He co-edited After Darwin: Ecology, Posthumanism, and Aesthetics (2022) and authored The Age of Analogy: Science and Literature Between the Darwins (2016), examining how literary forms shaped 19th-century scientific thought. His research interests include ecocriticism, Romanticism, and the intersections of narrative with evolutionary theory.

Griffiths’ scholarly contributions span Critical Inquiry, Victorian Literature and Culture, and Nineteenth-Century Contexts, focusing on topics like ecological form, comparative historicism, and the role of analogy in scientific discourse. He has received the British Association of Romantic Studies First Book Award (2017). His teaching and writing emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to literature, science, and the environment.

• Research Highlights: Darwin’s narrative techniques, Victorian science and literature, environmental humanities.
• Awards: British Association of Romantic Studies First Book Award (2017).
• Key Works: After Darwin (2022), The Age of Analogy (2016), articles on ecocriticism and comparative methods.