Anthony Carrigan (academic)

For the actor, see Anthony Carrigan (actor).

Anthony Carrigan speaking at the conference Reframing Disaster, Leeds, 28–29 November 2014.

Anthony James Carrigan (11 September 1980 – 3 March 2016) was a British academic noted for his pioneering work in combining the theoretical paradigms of postcolonialism and environmental studies (in particular ecocriticism).

He was described in 2012 as "a lively and authoritative new voice in postcolonial studies".[1]

  1. ^ Robert Spencer, review of Carl Thompson, Travel Writing, Justin D. Edwards and Rune Graulund, Postcolonial Travel Writing, and Anthony Carrigan, Postcolonial Tourism, Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 48 (2012), 454–56 (at p. 456), DOI: 10.1080/17449855.2012.661941.