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Dr. Bryant Scott is an assistant professor in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, specializing in postcolonial and world literature, transnational and diasporic studies, film studies and visual culture, literary and critical theory, and first-year writing pedagogy. Before joining HBKU, he served as an assistant professor at Texas A&M University at Qatar. He has previously taught at University of Miami and several other universities in the United States and abroad. He has also worked as a travel writer in China, where his writing appeared in newspapers, magazines, and online publications.

His research focuses on literature and film of and about the Global South, particularly how cultural texts represent war, migration, colonialism, and political violence. He is interested in questions of narrative, ethics, spectatorship, witnessing, humanitarianism, resource extraction, waste, pollution, and displacement, as well as the ways literature and film shape understandings of history and memory. He is especially interested in narrative form, visual aesthetics, and how cultural texts contest dominant political and historical narratives. He welcomes opportunities for collaboration and interdisciplinary projects related to literature, film, visual culture, and pedagogy.