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Director: Gautam Basu Thakur is a critical theorist working in the fields of comparative cultural studies; postcoloniality and globalization studies; British Literature of the Empire; race and sexuality studies; and world cinema. More specifically, he is interested in theoretical psychoanalysis and its interventions in postcolonial studies; the British Empire and its afterlife in global/transnational literary and (new) media cultures; film; and comparative cultural politics. His books include Postcolonial Theory and Avatar (2015), Lacan and the Nonhuman (2018), Postcolonial Lack: Identity, Culture, Surplus (2020), and Reading Lacan’s Seminar VIII: Transference (2020).

Email: gautambasuthakur@boisestate.edu
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 225