Henry Schwarz

Henry Schwarz is Director of the Program on Justice and Peace. He is an expert in literary theory and cultural studies; Marxism, theory of history; South Asian literature; film. His books include Contributions to Bengal Studies: An International and Interdisciplinary Approach (1998); Blackwell Companion to Postcolonial Studies (1999); Writing Cultural History in Colonial and Postcolonial India (1997); Reading the Shape of the World: Toward an International Cultural Studies (1996); and various articles on colonialism, Third World literature, Peace Studies, and literary and cultural theory in general. Schwarz earned his Ph.D. from Duke University, an M.A. from Rutgers University and B.A. from McGill University. He is an associate professor of English at Georgetown University.