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Patrick Phillips
Eavan Boland Professor
BioPatrick Phillips is the author of Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America, which was named a best book of the year by the New York Times, the Boston Globe, and Smithsonian, and received an American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation. He is also the author of four poetry collections, including Elegy for a Broken Machine, which was a finalist for the National Book Award, and Song of the Closing Doors, published in 2022. Phillips has received support from the Guggenheim Foundations, the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York Public Library's Cullman Center for Writers and Scholars, and the Carnegie Foundation, as well as a Fulbright Fellowship at the University of Copenhagen, and the Lyric Poetry Award of the Poetry Society of America. He is the Eavan Boland Professor of English and Creative Writing at Stanford.
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Paul Phillips
Professor (Teaching) of Music
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsHave recorded music by Adolphus Hailstork with Stanford Philharmonia, the Stanford Symphony Orchestra, and guest artists for inclusion on a commercial recording with a projected completion date in 2025.
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Jana Pocrnja
Postdoctoral Scholar, Comparative Literature
BioJana Pocrnja holds a Ph.D. in Romance Languages and Literatures from the University of Vienna and is currently serving as a Max Kade Postdoctoral Scholar at the Department of Comparative Literature. Her ongoing research explores the intersection between philosophy and literature, with a particular focus on the concept of poetic reasoning in the works of María Zambrano. Previously, she has conducted research on 19th- and 20th-century Spanish/Latin American and French literature, as well as literary theory, particularly in the field of poetology and reader’s response theory.