Rudrani V. Sarma

Ph.D., Rutgers University–New Brunswick, 2026

Education


2026
Ph.D., English Literature, Rutgers University–New Brunswick
Dissertation: “With Proper Care”: Health and Healing in Black Women’s Writing, 1857-1905
Michelle A. Stephens (co-chair), Maurice O. Wallace (co-chair), Dana Luciano, Stéphane Robolin, Britt Rusert (external reader)

2022
M.A., English Literature, Rutgers University–New Brunswick
Major Field: Long Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Black Literature
Minor Fields: Comparative Racialization, Performance Studies


2016
A.B. English Literature, Bryn Mawr College
Minor: Creative Writing
magna cum laude