Jinny Huh

Associate Professor

Alma mater(s)
  • Ph.D. University of Southern California, 2005

Courses

  • Reading Race, Seeing Race
  • Detective Fiction
  • Passing & Fictions of Identity
  • Multiethnic Literature and Film
  • Detecting the Detectives
  • Contemporary Asian-American Fiction
  • The Great American Race Novel
  • Critical Approaches to Literature

Publications

Jinny Huh Publications (DOCX)

Awards and Achievements

  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, Institute of American Cultures (housed in Bunche
    Center for African American Studies), University of California, Los Angeles,
    2005-2006.
  • Department of English Final Year Dissertation Fellowship, University of Southern California, 2004-2005.
  • Department of English Dissertation Fellowship, University of Southern California, 2002-2003.
  • Irvine Summer Dissertation Workshop Fellowship (sponsored by the Program in American Studies and Ethnicity), University of Southern California, 2002.
  • Department of English Dissertation Fellowship, University of Southern California, 2001-2002.
  • All University Pre-Doctoral Merit Fellowship (3 years full support), University of Southern California, 1997-1999, 2003-2004.

Area(s) of expertise

Asian American literature & culture, African American literature & culture comparative race studies, detective fiction, 20th-Century American literature, cultural studies

Courses

  • Reading Race, Seeing Race
  • Detective Fiction
  • Passing & Fictions of Identity
  • Multiethnic Literature and Film
  • Detecting the Detectives
  • Contemporary Asian-American Fiction
  • The Great American Race Novel
  • Critical Approaches to Literature

Awards and Achievements

  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, Institute of American Cultures (housed in Bunche
    Center for African American Studies), University of California, Los Angeles,
    2005-2006.
  • Department of English Final Year Dissertation Fellowship, University of Southern California, 2004-2005.
  • Department of English Dissertation Fellowship, University of Southern California, 2002-2003.
  • Irvine Summer Dissertation Workshop Fellowship (sponsored by the Program in American Studies and Ethnicity), University of Southern California, 2002.
  • Department of English Dissertation Fellowship, University of Southern California, 2001-2002.
  • All University Pre-Doctoral Merit Fellowship (3 years full support), University of Southern California, 1997-1999, 2003-2004.

Areas of Expertise

Asian American literature & culture, African American literature & culture comparative race studies, detective fiction, 20th-Century American literature, cultural studies

Associations And Affiliations

Associations And Affiliations

  • American Studies Association
  • Association of Asian American Studies
  • Modern Language Association
  • MELUS