Jonathan Flatley

Clark/Oakley Humanities Fellow

09/05/2022–06/17/2023

Jonathan Flatley is professor of English at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. His research concerns collective emotion as it takes shape in aesthetic forms, and he is the author of Affective Mapping: Melancholia and the Politics of Modernism (Harvard University Press, 2008), Like Andy Warhol (University of Chicago Press, 2017), and co-editor, with Jennifer Doyle and José Esteban Muñoz, of Pop Out: Queer Warhol (Duke University Press, 1996). He recently completed a new book titled Black Leninism: How Revolutionary Counter-Moods Are Made. At the Clark, Flatley will be working on a book about liking and being like trees.