Raymond Malewitz is currently pursuing his PhD in American Literature with an interest in the manifold intersections amongst science, culture and literature in the twentieth century in the English Department at UVA. He earned his B.S. (Honors) at the University of Michigan in both English and Biochemistry, and worked for several organic chemistry and environmental engineering research laboratories while in attendance and after graduation. Ray was an I.B. Chemistry teacher for two years for the Awty International School in Houston, TX before matriculation at UVA.
Since his arrival in Charlottesville, he has taught a variety of courses ranging from twentieth-century literary surveys to cultural studies work on the concepts of evolution, entropy and modernity. He has also recently delivered a paper to the British Association of Victorian Studies that analyzed the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins through the late 19th century conceptions of wave and aether theories.
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