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Harris Feinsod is a Research Professor in the Department of English at Johns Hopkins University, affiliated with the Krieger School of Arts & Sciences. His research focuses on literatures of the United States, Latin America, and the Atlantic world, with particular emphasis on poetry, oceanic studies, and environmental humanities.
Feinsod earned a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from Stanford University in 2011 and an A.B. in Comparative Literature from Brown University in 2004.
Feinsod's research explores transnational and global approaches to literature and culture, including modernism, the avant-garde, and the intersections of environmental humanities with oceanic studies. His interdisciplinary work examines how literary and cultural production engages with industrializing seaways and global environmental challenges.
- Shortlisted for the National Translation Award in Poetry (2018) for co-translating Oliverio Girondo’s Decals: Complete Early Poems.
Feinsod has mentored over 25 Ph.D. students and held fellowships at institutions such as the Stanford Humanities Center, the Harry Ransom Center, and the National Humanities Center. He currently chairs the Publications Committee of the American Comparative Literature Association Board of Directors.
He directs Open Door Archive, a digital platform reissuing neglected print cultures of the Americas, and collaborates on translations and editorial projects, including a global anthology of anticolonial thought.
