Samuel Carter

Samuel Carter is a Lecturer at Dartmouth College's Department of Spanish and Portuguese. His work bridges sound studies, migration studies, and Latin American cultural production from the 19th century to the present.

• Education: PhD and MA in Comparative Literature (Cornell University), AB in Spanish and Portuguese (Brown University)

Research focuses on:

• Sonic dimensions of migration narratives
• Cultural identity formation through sound
• Intersections of literature, cinema, and media
• Acoustic surveillance and reception
• Transnational Latin American soundscapes
• Historical media practices

His publications address sound in works by Argentine authors like Berta Singerman and Roberto Arlt, connecting literary analysis to broader media transformations. Courses include "Sound, Race, and Resistance" and "The Auditors of Argentina: Literature and Listening in an Age of Migration" - a book project examining 19th-20th century demographic shifts through literary-auditory practices.