Brigham Young University
BRIAN RUSSELL ROBERTS (PhD, University of Virginia, 2008) is Professor of English and Director of American Studies at Brigham Young University. In 2015 he was a Fulbright Senior Scholar in Indonesia. His work has appeared in journals including American Literature, Atlantic Studies, American Literary History, PMLA, and elsewhere. He is coeditor with Keith Foulcher of Indonesian Notebook: A Sourcebook on Richard Wright and the Bandung Conference (Duke, 2016) and with Michelle Ann Stephens of Archipelagic American Studies (Duke, 2017). He is the author of Artistic Ambassadors: Literary and International Representation of the New Negro Era (University of Virginia Press, 2013) and Borderwaters: Amid the Archipelagic States of America (Duke, 2021).
