Duke the Program In Literature

  • Katherine Hayles

  • Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
  • Literature
  • 112 Friedl Building
  • Campus Box 90670
  • Phone: (919) 684-9319

  • Specialties

    • Critical Theory
    • American Literature

  • Research Summary

    Digital Humanities; Electronic LIterature; Literature, Science and Technology; Science Fiction; Critial Theory

  • Research Description

    Digital Humanities Electronic Literature Literature, Science and Technology Science Fiction Critical Theroy

  • Awards, Honors and Distinctions

      • GreaterThanGames Humanities Lab Grant,
      • Franklin Humanities Institute,
      • August, 2011
      • NEH Fellowship, “Broadening the Digital Humanities,” , July-August 2009.,
      • University of Southern California,
      • July, 2009

  • Recent Publications

      • with
      • Jessica Pressman.
      • "A New Paradigm for the Humanities: Comparative Textual Media"."
      • University of Minnesota Press,
      • 2013.
      Publication Description

      A collection of twelve essays serving as a proof of concept for a paradigm shift in the Humanities to Comparative Media Studies, with an introduction by Pressman and me, along with three interludes scattered through the book's three sections.

      The manuscript has undergone final revisions, been accepted by the Editorial Board, and is now in production, with publication in fall 2013.

      • Katherine Hayles.
      • "Is 'Tree of Codes' Still a Novel?."
      • PMLA
      • (Accepted, forthcoming March 2013)
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      • Katherine Hayles.
      • ""Speculative Aesthetics and Object Oriented Inquiry (OOI)."
      • Speculations: A Journal of Speculative Realism
      • (Accepted, forthcoming 2013)
      • .
      • K. Hayles.
      • How We Think: Digital Media and Contemporary Technogenesis.
      • University of Chicago Press,
      • May, 2012.
      • with
      • Nick Montfort.
      • ""Interactive Fiction"."
      • Routledge Companion to Experimental Literature.
      • Ed. Joe Bray, Allison Gibbons, Brian McHale.
      • New York:
      • Routledge,
      • 2012.
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  • Postdoctoral Students

    • Tatiana Rapatzikou Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
      • 2012 - present
    • Pierre-Louis Patoine
      • September 01, 2011 - spring 2012
      • Thesis: "The Empathic Body"
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