Authors

Joseph Slaughter

 

Joseph Slaughter is Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. He is the author of Human Rights, Inc.: The World Novel, Narrative Form, and International Law (Fordham, 2007), which won the 2008 René Wellek Prize for comparative literature and cultural theory, and of essays and articles that have appeared in PMLAAlif: Journal of Comparative Poetics, The Journal of Human Rights, Research in African Literatures, and Human Rights Quarterly, among others. He is a founding co-editor of Humanity: An International Journal of Human Rights, Humanitarianism, and Development and was elected to serve as President of the American Comparative Literature Association in 2016. 

ARTICLES BY Joseph Slaughter