University English Department Speaker Series:

Adam Miyashiro is a Professor of Literature at Stockton University in New Jersey. He teaches courses on comparative medieval literature, medieval Mediterranean studies, postcolonial theory, and critical race theory and has a subspecialty in Asian and Pacific literatures. He has published articles and book reviews in Neophilologus, Notes and Queries, Journal of Law and Religion, Comparative Literature Studies, Literature Compass, and postmedieval. He also serves on the Executive Committee of the Delaware Valley Medieval Association and is the Secretary of the Stockton Federation of Teachers (AFT Local #2275). He is an Advisory Board member of the journal Early Middle English and was a founding member of the Medievalists of Color Collective. He recently completed a Mellon-funded project with the Arizona Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies to produce free online videos and resources for teaching race in pre- and early modern classrooms.