Hebert, Paul

Title(s):

PhD Candidate

Email:

phebert@gc.cuny.edu

Institutional Affiliations: CUNY Graduate Center, Queens College

Research Interests: 19th Century American Literature, Composition & Rhetoric, Literature of the African Diaspora, Marxism, Pedagogy, Postcolonial Studies, Queer Theory, Race Radicalisms, Transnational Literature

Paul is a doctoral candidate in the English Program at the Graduate Center, CUNY. Paul’s dissertation explores early nineteenth-century maritime literature and popular culture.

Paul teaches at Queens College. His courses have included 19th-Century American Literature, Great Works of American Literature , Literary History, Literary Theory, and English composition. Paul’s dissertation is about early nineteenth century popular maritime literature focusing on the ship as a critical paraspace.

Paul is a Social Media Fellow at the Graduate Center, CUNY. In 2014-2015 he served as co-chair of the English Student Association (ESA) and co-chair of the 2012-2013 ESA Conference.