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About
Hans-Georg Erney is Professor of English at Georgia Southern University, where he specializes in postcolonial studies and ecocriticism. He was educated in Germany (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen), England (Keele University), and the United States (Emory University). In recent years, he has written on the British spoken-word poet Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan (Journal of Postcolonial Writing), the Kamala Khan Ms. Marvel comic series (Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics), the British poet Daljit Nagra (ARIEL), and Chinese science fiction (MOSF Journal of Science Fiction). He edits the Journal of Global Postcolonial Studies.
Disciplines
- Literature in English, British Isles
- Other English Language and Literature
- Translation Studies
Research Interests
- Postcolonialism
- Ecocriticism
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A Tale of Two Obedient Fathers: Akhil Sharma Returns to the Scene of the Crime
Erney, H. G., Jun 23 2025, In: South Asian Review.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Editor’s Note
Erney, H. G., May 14 2025, In: Journal of Global Postcolonial Studies. 13, 1, p. 1-2 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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Some of the Dhwani: Translating Geetanjali Shree’s Ret-Samādhi/Tomb of Sand
Erney, H. G., Mar 1 2025, In: Translation and Literature. 34, 1, p. 56-77 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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This Be the Pukka Variorum
Erney, H. G., Jun 1 2025, In: Literature, Critique, and Empire Today. 60, 2, p. 240-259 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Editor's Note
Erney, H. G., Nov 4 2024, In: Journal of Global Postcolonial Studies. 12, 1, p. 1-2 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial