European Representation of the Middle East, Victorian Novel and Travel Literature, US Immigration History, 19th Century Photography of/in the Middle East
Asian American cultural politics, United States colonialism and imperialism (esp. 1898-present), American literature (late 19th c. to present), Critical race studies, Gender and sexuality, Popular culture
Globalization and Environmental Studies, Diaspora and Indigenous Studies, Caribbean Literatures, Pacific Island Literatures, Critical Race and Gender Studies
Chicana/o literature; postcoloniality in the United States and Latin America; the intersection of transnational studies, Chicana/o nationalism, and global racialization
Modern and contemporary Chinese literature, sinophone literature, Asian American literature, literary theory, feminism, Marxism, and transnational studies.
Medieval romance, historiography, and poetry; history of sexuality; medieval Mediterranean; Middle Ages and the nineteenth century; medieval translation theory; translation studies