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Jon Smith is a Professor in the Department of English at Simon Fraser University, specializing in U.S. Southern studies through postcolonial and cultural frameworks. He holds a BA from Yale and MA/MEd/PhD from the University of Virginia. His research examines Southern literary traditions, postcolonial theory, and global cultural intersections.
- Education:
- B.A. Yale University
- M.A., M.Ed., Ph.D. University of Virginia
His research interests include postcolonial reinterpretations of Southern literature, transdisciplinary cultural analysis, and the global South's intellectual connections. Notable works include Look Away! The U.S. South in New World Studies (2004) and Finding Purple America (2013). Current collaborations include Against Cornbread Nationalism with Scott Romine.
Teaching focuses on American literatures, literature and race, and cultural geography. Recent courses include ENGL 345 (American Literatures) and ENGL 411W (Seminar in Literature and Race).
