Graham Huggan ; Position: Professor At the University of Leeds, I am founding co-director of the Institute for Colonial and Postcolonial Studies (ICPS), a cross-disciplinary forum drawing on a wide range of University teaching and research in the field of postcolonial studies.
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Professor Graham Huggan's research spans the entire field of comparative postcolonial literary/cultural studies, and he also has expertise in environmental humanities (including animal studies), tourism studies (especially travel writing), short fiction and contemporary film. In this chapter, I use I am an active member of ASLE-ASEAN, a regional organization for ecocriticism/environmental humanities. My best connections are with Singapore (NUS, NTU), but I also have links to Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Biography. Graham Huggan is Graham Huggan is Professor and Chair of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Literatures at the University of Leeds, UK. A leading postcolonial critic, he is the author of 13 books, including Postcolonial Ecocriticism: Literature, Animals, Environment () and Nature’s Saviours: Celebrity Conservationists in the Television Age ().
A tale of two Huggan is an experienced designer-director of international collaborative research projects, and has worked together with partners, academic and nonacademic, from several different countries, in Europe and elsewhere.
Graham Huggan is Chair Graham Huggan is Professor of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Literatures at the University of Leeds. He is the coauthor, with Patrick Holland, of Tourists with Typewriters: Critical Reflections on Contemporary Travel Writing (University of Michigan Press) and coauthor, with Helen Tiffin, of Postcolonial Ecocriticism (Routledge).
Lecturer in Caribbean History. Graham Huggan is Principal Investigator (PI) for the ‘Charismatic Encounters’ project. Currently Professor of English at the University of Leeds, he has a long and possibly unhealthy obsession with whales, revisited in his most recent, cross-disciplinary book Colonialism, Culture, Whales: The Cetacean Quartet (Bloomsbury, ).
Author Information. Graham Huggan At the University of Leeds, I am founding co-director of the Institute for Colonial and Postcolonial Studies (ICPS), a cross-disciplinary forum drawing on a wide range of University teaching and research in the field of postcolonial studies.