Clara Kaul

Clara Kaul

Clara Kaul

Position Title
Ph.D. Student

  • Cultural Studies Graduate Group
Bio

Clara Kaul (she/her) is a writer, scholar, and organizer. Her research focuses on how U.S. empire operates through discourses of romance, love, desire, and sexuality. When not at work, she enjoys watching movies with friends and hanging out with her beloved beagle-mix, Busy. 

Education 

B.A. Study of Women and Gender & American Studies - Smith College, 2020

Research Interests 

critical military studies, affect theory, subject formation under empire, psychoanalysis, sexuality and the state, Zionism, historical materialism, genre, literary and media analysis, feminist cultural studies, histories of colonialism

Selected Publications

Kaul, Clara Allene, ""No daylight between" : temporality, monstrosity, and the possibility of empire in Israel and the United States" (2020). Honors Project, Smith College, Northampton, MA. https://scholarworks.smith.edu/theses/2228