AMY SARA CARROLL Department of American Culture and Department of English Language and Literature, The University of Michigan, 505 South State Street, 3700 Haven Hall, Ann Arbor Michigan 48109-1045
[email protected] EDUCATION • Duke University Ph.D. Literature (2004) Certificates in Latin American and Caribbean Studies and Women’s Studies Dissertation: “The Allegorical Performative: Mexican and U.S. Transnational Tactics for Representing and Reinventing the ‘New World Border’” (Directors Fredric Jameson and Antonio Viego; committee members Alberto Moreiras, Janice Radway, and Irene Silverblatt) M.A. Literature (2000) • Cornell University M.F.A. English, Creative Writing (Poetry) (1995) Thesis: “Secession” (Directors Archie Ammons and Kenneth McClane) • University of Chicago M.A. Anthropology (1993) Masters Paper: “Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas: Contemporary Intersections of Race, Sexuality, and Gender” (Directors Jean Comaroff and Terence Turner) • Princeton University A.B. Anthropology and Creative Writing (Poetry), magna cum laude (1990) Senior Thesis: "Cartography: Merging Anthropology and Poetry" (Directors Jorge Klor de Alva and James Richardson) Junior Paper: "Legacies and Transformations of the Myth of Quetzalcoatl" (Director John Kelly) • Richard King High School, Corpus Christi, Texas Valedictorian (from a class of 500) (1986) ADDITIONAL TRAINING • Centro Nacional de las Artes (Mexico City), Summer 2000 Curso Avanzado de Performance • Colegio de México (Mexico City), Summer 1999 Programa Interdisciplinario de Estudios de la