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Kevis Goodman is a Professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley, specializing in 17th- to 19th-century British literature with focuses on aesthetics, science, and historical methodology. Their research explores intersections between medicine, literature, and environmental humanities, notably in Pathologies of Motion (2023), which won the Jean-Pierre Barricelli Prize. They teach courses on Romanticism and 18th-century literature.
Education and career details are not explicitly listed, but Goodman’s work emphasizes historical poetics and interdisciplinary approaches. Their recent projects include studies on coastal aesthetics and collaborative editions of Geoffrey Hartman’s work.
Research interests span critical theory, georgic modernity, and the cultural impacts of scientific thought. Goodman’s articles frequently bridge literary analysis with historical and medical contexts, as seen in studies of Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Charlotte Smith. Their work has been published in venues like European Romantic Review and Studies in Romanticism.
Key awards include the Jean-Pierre Barricelli Prize and a Michelle Kendrick Memorial Book Prize Honorable Mention. They are active in editorial roles, including co-editing Ho locaust and Hope: Literature, Testimony, Media with Brian McGrath.
Office hours are held in-person at 477 Wheeler Hall and via Zoom, with contact via kgoodman@berkeley.edu. Courses taught include advanced seminars on Romanticism and 18th-century British literature.
