Jarvis C. McInnis
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Jarvis C. McInnis

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Jarvis C. McInnis is an Associate Professor of English at Duke University. A native of Gulfport, Mississippi, he is a proud summa cum laude graduate of Tougaloo College in Tougaloo, Mississippi, where he earned a B.A. in English, and Columbia University in the City of New York, where he earned a Ph.D. in English & Comparative Literature. McInnis is an interdisciplinary scholar of African American & African Diaspora literature and culture with teaching and research interests in the Global South (primarily the US South and the Caribbean), black geographies and ecologies, sound studies, visual culture, and the archive. McInnis’s award-winning research has been supported by numerous grants and fellowships, including the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship, the Ford Foundation Pre-doctoral and Dissertation Fellowships, Princeton University’s Department of African American Studies postdoctoral fellowship, and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture’s Scholars-in-Residence Program, among others. His work appears in journals and venues such as Callaloo, MELUS, Mississippi Quarterly, Public Books, The Global South, American Literature, American Literary History, and Comparative Literature Studies.
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