About
Matthew Choi Taitano (he/him) was born and raised in Guam to a Korean mother and a native CHamoru father. He received his A.B. in English from Princeton University in 2020, and his M.A. in English from Northeastern University in 2023. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Literature, Theory, and Cultural Studies at Purdue University. His research interests lie at the intersection of Victorian studies, digital humanities, and critical race theory. Education
Ph.D. in Literature, Theory, and Cultural Studies, Purdue University, 2028 (expected)
M.A. in English, Northeastern University, 2023
Graduate Certificate in Digital Humanities, Northeastern University, 2023
A.B. in English, Princeton University, 2020
Certificates in African American Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Princeton University, 2020 Work Shared in CORE
Book reviews
Upcoming Talks and Conferences
Title: “Reading Class, Madness, and Environment through the Grotesque in
Bleak House”
- Mar. 3: 2023 International Conference on Narrative, Dallas, TX
Memberships
HASTAC Scholars Program (Dec. 2022)
Leadership Alliance Fellowship Program (Mar. 2017)
Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program (Apr. 2016)
Gates Millennium Scholars Program (Apr. 2014)