Maik Stanitzke

Maik Stanitzke is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English and Media Studies at Bentley University. His academic work bridges literature, media, and critical theory.

• M.A., Tufts University
• Ph.D., Tufts University
• B.A., Earlham College

Research Interests: Focus on modern and contemporary anglophone literature, film and media studies, and critical theoretical frameworks including feminist theory, queer theory, poststructuralism, and psychoanalysis.

Service Roles: Active in departmental and university committees, including Department Course Coordinator for Multimodal Communication (2022–Present), Committee Chair for EMS Department Writing & Communication Committee (2024–Present), and mentorship roles in First Year Seminar programs.