Saidiya Hartman | |
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.jpg) Hartman in 2020 | |
| Born | 1961 (age 62–63) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Wesleyan University (BA) Yale University (PhD) |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, academic |
| Known for | MacArthur Fellow |
Saidiya Hartman (born 1961) is an American academic and writer focusing on African-American studies. She is currently a professor at Columbia University in their English department.[1][2] Her work focuses on African-American literature, cultural history, photography and ethics, and the intersections of law and literature.
- ^ Okeowo, Alexis (October 19, 2020). "How Saidiya Hartman Retells the History of Black Life". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
- ^ "Saidiya V Hartman | The Department of English and Comparative Literature". english.columbia.edu. Retrieved November 7, 2023.