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Joshua Schuster is a professor and director of the Centre for the Study of Theory and Criticism at Western University. He earned his PhD in English from the University of Pennsylvania in 2007, following a Master's degree in Philosophy from Université de Paris, X, Nanterre in 2001, and a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Pennsylvania in 1998. His research interests encompass poetics, theory, American literature, and environmental ideas. Schuster has published several books, including "Understanding Extinction" (2023) and "Calamity Theory: Critiques of Existential Risk" (co-written with Derek Woods in 2021). At Western University, he teaches courses on environmental literature, contemporary philosophy, and poetry, engaging students in critical discussions about the intersections of literature and pressing contemporary issues.
Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.