Assistant Professor of English
312 Pardee Hall
610-330-5238

Degrees

  • Ph.D. and M.A., Princeton University

Teaching Interests

African American literature; Caribbean literature; Black studies; African diaspora

Research Interests

Literature of the Black diaspora; theories of translation; translation practice; archival studies; race

Selected Publications & Translations

“Unbelonging and the Language of Black Resistance.” Review of Translating Blackness: Latinx Colonialities in Global Perspective, by Lorgia García Peña. Small Axe Salon 43, June 2023

Michelena, Mario. No One Really Knows Why People Shout (Uno nunca sabe por qué grita la gente). Translated by Lindsay Griffiths and Adrián Izquierdo. Chatos Inhumanos. 2023.

Ardila, José. “Juancho, Baile,” in The Best of Young Spanish Language Novelists 2. Translated by Lindsay Griffiths and Adrián Izquierdo. Granta. 2021.

Vidoretta, Almudena. Algunos hombres insaciables. English poem translations by Lindsay Griffiths. Edicions de la Universitat de Lleida. 2021.

Cebrián, Mercedes. Burp: Adventures in Eating and Cooking (Burp: Apuntes gastronómicos). Translated by Lindsay Griffiths. Chatos Inhumanos. 2017.