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Avery Slater

Title/Position
PhD | Associate Professor
Twentieth-Century American Literature and Critical Theory

Research and Publications


Areas of Specialization
Twentieth-century American literature; poetry and poetics; artificial intelligence; Science and Technology Studies; critical theory; comparative modernisms; ecocriticism; structuralism and poststructuralism; translation theory and the philosophy of language

Courses Taught
ENG250Y American Literature
ENG329H Ecology and Technology in World Literature
ENG349H World Ecopoetry: Language and the Nonhuman
ENG349H Contemporary Poetry
ENG371H Special Topic in World Literatures (Trauma & Modernity)
ENG372H Critical Theory and AI
ENG379H Artificial Intelligence and Critical Theory
ENG396H Literary Theory Now
ENG416H Literature Theory/Methods: Language and the Human