University of California, Riverside: Department of English

Faculty

Weihsin Gui, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Brown University

Weihsin Gui received his Ph.D at Brown University and his areas of teaching and research are postcolonial literatures and theory, contemporary British literature, and cultural theories of nationalism, transnationalism, diaspora, and globalization.

He has published essays and reviews in the Quarterly Literary Review Singapore, the Journal of Postcolonial Writing, andNovel: A Forum on Fiction. He is currently co-editing two projects: a special issue of the journal Diaspora on “Diasporic Subjects and Transnational Forms,” and a critical anthology on Singaporean poet Arthur Yap called “Common Lines and City Spaces”. He is also revising a book manuscript entitled "Residual Nationalisms: Postcolonial Literatures in a Global Moment", and is working on another project on critical realism and ethnographic fiction.