Eren Jaye
Doctoral Student
Education
Ph.D. in Francophone Studies, University of Virginia (in progress)
Master’s work at Middlebury College in France, in exchange with Université Paris Sorbonne - Paris IV
Diplôme Universitaire d'Études Françaises - Niveau 2, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris III
Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature, The Evergreen State College
Teaching Experience
L’Institut Catholique de Paris, Faculté des Lettres | Paris, France | Lectrice | 2019 – 2020
Lycée Camille Sée | Paris, France | English Language Assistantship | 2018 – 2019
The Evergreen State College | Olympia, Washington, USA | Research & Program Assistant | 2015 – 2017
Grants & Fellowships
Americas Center / Centro de las Américas Research Grant, University of Virginia, 2022
Public History Fellowship at Monticello, Center for the Study of the Age of Jefferson, 2021
Battestin Fellowship, The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 2021 (Project: Mapping Deliverance: Spatial Representations of Bondage and Liberation in the 1858 - 1872 Journals of John Washington)
Interdisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship in the Caribbean Literatures, Arts, and Cultures Research Cluster, University of Virginia, 2020 – 2025
Betty Jones Scholarship, Middlebury College, 2019
Interests
Caribbean Poetics, Literatures and Languages
Philosophy and Poetics of Édouard Glissant
Comparative Religion
Theater and Ritual Studies
Folklife and Folklore Documentation
Theory of History and Historiography
Spatial Displacement, Exile and Migration
Archive Studies