Trask Roberts
Modern and Classical Language Studies
Assistant Professor of French Translation
Campus:
Kent
Biography
Trask Roberts is an Assistant Professor of French and Translation. He received his Ph.D. in French and Francophone Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to joining the faculty at Kent State, he was a visiting scholar at the University of Paris (formerly Paris-Diderot). Dr. Roberts’ work has appeared in Symposium, the Journal of Beckett Studies, Electric Lit, and elsewhere. His essays are also forthcoming in the Journal of Modern Literature and Exemplaria. His primary research areas are 20th-century French literature, translation studies, queer studies, self-translation, and autobiography.
Education
PhD University of Pennsylvania, French & Francophone Studies
MA University of Pennsylvania, French & Francophone Studies
MA University of Minnesota, French Studies
AB Dartmouth College, French & Economics
MA University of Pennsylvania, French & Francophone Studies
MA University of Minnesota, French Studies
AB Dartmouth College, French & Economics