Roopika Risam
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AlmamaterEmory University (Ph.D.)
Georgetown University (M.A.)
University of Pennsylvania (M.A.)
Georgetown University (M.A.)
University of Pennsylvania (M.A.)
OccupationsAssociate Professor, Dartmouth College
Notable workNew Digital Worlds: Postcolonial Humanities in Theory, Praxis, and Pedagogy (2018)
Roopika Risam | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Emory University (Ph.D.) Georgetown University (M.A.) University of Pennsylvania (M.A.) |
| Occupations | Associate Professor, Dartmouth College |
| Notable work | New Digital Worlds: Postcolonial Humanities in Theory, Praxis, and Pedagogy (2018) |
Roopika Risam is an associate professor of film and media studies and of comparative literature and faculty in the Digital Humanities and Social Engagement cluster at Dartmouth College. She was formerly Chair of the Department of Secondary and Higher Education and Associate Professor of Education at Salem State University.[1] She is a scholar of digital and postcolonial humanities.
In 2003, Risam earned her B.A. in Creative Writing and South Asian Studies from the University of Pennsylvania. She earned her M.A., with distinction, from Georgetown University in 2007 and her Ph.D. in English from Emory University in 2013.
