Brown Arts

Alexander Weheliye

Malcolm S. Forbes Professor of Modern Culture and Media

Biography

Alexander Ghedi Weheliye teaches critical theory, Black literature and culture, gender and sexuality studies, social technologies, and popular culture. He is the author of Phonographies: Grooves in Sonic Afro-Modernity (2005), Habeas Viscus: Racializing Assemblages, Biopolitics, and Black Feminist Theories of the Human (2014), Feenin: R&B Music and the Materiality of BlackFem Voices and Technology (forthcoming in 2023).