Rijuta Mehta

Rijuta Mehta

Rijuta_Mehta@brown.edu
Year entered: 2010

Research Interests: Interests: critical theory, photography and the graphic novel, humanitarian testimony, postcolonial literature, digital media, new materialisms.

Conference Papers:

Living for the Other Half: Heterotopic Slums and Touristy Pieties in The Big Switch
(Console-ing Passions, 2012)

The Monstrous Arrivant: Technology's Future Opened and Closed
(Derrida Today, University of Irvine, 2012)

"People Have to Know": Graphic Witnessing and Humanitarian Politics in The Photographer 
(Graphicity: Revisiting Word/Image Hybridity, University of Montreal, 2012)

Raw Nature's Denatured Rawness: Between the Colossus and Homo Monstrosus 
(Monstrosity and Humanity, Leicester, 2011)