Theodore Luketina

Theodore Luketina is a M.A. student in the Department of American Studies at Yale University. His research interests include modern and contemporary U.S. literature, posthumanism, religion, the U.S. healthcare system and the intersection of literature, American culture and technology. He is particularly interested in how literature and society engage with changes in the relationship between humans, technology and society. 

Before coming to Yale, Theodore completed a B.A. in Modern Languages at the University of Oxford. He also holds an M.D., M.P.H., and M.P.P., and practiced as a medical doctor for five years. His interdisciplinary background allows him to analyze and understand American literature, political changes and culture from multiple perspectives.

Areas of Interest: U.S. modern and contemporary literature, Science and Technology Studies, Posthumanism, U.S. healthcare system and healthcare disparities, Critical Theory, American Religious History