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Akil Guruparan (he/him/his)

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Contact Information

EB 248
akil3@illinois.edu

Research Areas

American, Later
Asian American Studies
Film/Visual Culture
Postcolonial
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Research Interests

Contemporary Film and Literature, Asian American Studies, Sports & Culture, Settler Colonialism

Education

MA in English Literature - University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
BA in Comparative Literature - UNC-Chapel Hill
BA in Chemistry - UNC-Chapel Hill
 

Courses Taught

RHET 105
ENGL/MACS 104

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of English
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Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 333-2391

Email: english@illinois.edu

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