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Kim Shirkhani is a Lecturer in English and Course Director for ENGL 120 at Yale University. They hold a Ph.D. in English from the University of Virginia, an M.A. from McGill University, and a B.A. from UCLA. Their research focuses on non-fiction prose, cultural history, etymology, and modern British literature, with particular interest in theories of class and identity.
- Recipient of the 2021 Fred Strebeigh and Linda Peterson Prize for Excellence in Teaching
Teaching includes undergraduate courses such as Reading and Writing the Modern Essay (ENG 120), Cultural Critique/Style as Argument (ENG 421), and Daily Themes (ENGL 450). Research interests emphasize the intersection of language, power, and cultural narratives in literary works.
Publications explore topics like magnitude in contemporary writing, Virginia Woolf’s linguistic techniques, and social recognition in E.M. Forster’s Howards End.
