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Julianne Werlin is an Associate Professor of English at Duke University, specializing in early modern literature with a focus on sociological approaches to literary history, poetry, and poetics. Her current research project, titled 'English Renaissance Authors: Demographic History', investigates the evolution of literary history in response to trends in mortality, nuptiality, education, and economic change from 1500 to 1700. Additionally, she is beginning a study of literary generations, illustrating the impact of the Black Death through the modern era. Through her work, Werlin engages with the complexities of demographic influences on cultural narratives and societal developments during a transformative historical period.
Duke University • Durham, NC
Teaching and research focused on early modern literature.
Duke University • Durham, NC
Overseeing and coordinating the graduate studies program in the English department.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)