Janet MacArthur, PhD

Associate Professor Emerita

English and Cultural Studies

Other Titles: English
Office: CCS 375
Phone: 250.807.9355
Email: janet.macarthur@ubc.ca

Research Summary

Autobiography; Holocaust studies; auto/biographical discourse; peace and war studies; postcolonial and decolonization studies; digital culture, literature and medicine.

Research Interests & Projects

Janet MacArthur’s research interests are in auto/biographical discourse (life writing, book-length autobiography, electronic forms of self-represention). She has published and presented papers on early modern poetry, settler memoir, and illness narrative.