Michael Collins
Login to view DISC.Dr. Michael Collins is the Chair of the British Association for American Studies (BAAS) and a Reader in American Studies at Kings College London. His academic work focuses on American literature, intellectual history, the short story, modernism, and popular music.
He has a keen interest in 20th-century American culture, demonstrated by his analysis of Beat Generation writers like Jack Kerouac. He also follows contemporary societal issues, such as the impact of crowdwork platforms on work-life balance and research into the history of slavery.
As the incoming Chair of BAAS, he is focused on countering historical disinformation and protecting academic freedom during a challenging time for transatlantic relations.
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