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School of Humanities

2021-22

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    Lynda Barry

    Roy and Shirley Durst Distinguished Chair in Literature, 2021-2022

  • Kaitlyn Greenidge

    Kaitlyn Greenidge

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    Ken Liu

  • Viet Thanh Nguyen

    Viet Thanh Nguyen

  • Teju Cole

    Teju Cole

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    Margo Jefferson

  • Tamara Payne

    Tamara Payne

School of Humanities

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