J. Daniel Elam

Critical Theory (HKU)
Benjamin, Berlin Childhood around 1900
Adorno and Horkheimer, The Dialectic of Enlightenment
Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem
Fromm, Escape from Freedom
Marcuse, A Study on Authority

Anticolonialism (HKU)
Gandhi, Hind Swaraj
Césaire, Discourse on Colonialism
Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth
Ambedkar, The Annihilation of Caste `
Galleano, The Open Veins of Latin America
Hayford, Ethiopia Unbound
Nkrumah, Neocolonialism
Aikau and Gonzalez (ed), Detours
Césaire, Notebook of a Return to my Native Land

Postcolonial Theory (HKU)
Fanon, Black Skin White Masks
Césaire, Discourse on Colonialism
Gordon, The Hawthorn Archive
Said, Orientalism
Said, Culture and Imperialism
Gandhi, Affective Communities

Introduction to Postcolonial Studies (HKU)
Césaire, Discourse on Colonialism
Kincaid, A Small Place
Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Hartman, Lose Your Mother
Wainaina, How to Write About Africa
Ghosh, The Great Derangement

Postmodernism (HKU)
Morris, Hav
Wachowski siblings (dir.), The Matrix
Livingston (dir.), Paris is Burning

Global Modernism (Toronto, HKU)
Woolf, Mrs Dalloway
Anand, Untouchable
Mofolo, Chaka
Musil, The Confusions of Young Törless
Borges, A Universal History of Iniquity
Lu Xun, Diary of a Madman
Yi T'aejun, Eastern Sentiments
Larsen, Passing
Kafka, Metamorphosis
Gibran, The Prophet
Hayford, Ethiopia Unbound

Reading World Literature (UW Madison)
Nayaran, Ramayana
Mann, The Transposed Heads
Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Shakespeare, The Tempest
Kafka, Metamorphosis
Conrad, Heart of Darkness
Salih, Season of Migration to the North 
Alexievich, Voices from Chernobyl

Literatures of South Asia and its Diaspora (Northwestern)
Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
Sharma, Family Life
Mukerji, Caste and Outcast
Desai, The Zig-Zag Way
Mueenuddin, In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Mistry, Tales from Firozsha Baag
Hanif, My Beautiful Laundrette
Joseph, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo

The World, the Text, and the Critic (HKU)
Barthes, The Pleasure of the Text
Tongson, Why Karen Carpenter Matters
Dung Kai-cheung, Atlas

Author, Critic, Reader (Cornell)
Als, White Girls
Calvino, If on a winter’s night a traveler
Nelson, The Argonauts
Malcolm, In the Freud Archives
Barthes, The Pleasure of the Text

Diaspora and Transnationalism (Toronto)
Hall, Familiar Stranger
Unnikrishnan, Temporary People
Bayoumi, How does it feel to be a problem?
Hartman, Lose Your Mother

Rotten Englishes (Toronto)
Saro-Wiwa, Sozaboy
Unnikrishnan, Temporary People
Selvon, The Lonely Londoners
Roy, The God of Small Things
Sinha, Animal's People
Ip, Sonnets from the Singlish
Arase (dir.), Beyonce the President's Daughter 

Human Rights Law and Literature (Toronto)
Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem
Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth
Unnikrishnan, Temporary People
Tharoor, Swimmer Among the Stars

Oceanic Histories (Toronto)
Ghosh, Sea of Poppies
Rogers and Hammerstein II, South Pacific
Philip, Zong!
Equiano, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

Literature of Afro-Asian Solidarity (Northwestern)
Wright, The Color Curtain
Du Bois, Dark Princess
Kochiyama, Passing it On
Smith, Twilight Los Angeles 1992
Nair (dir.), Mississippi Masala
Ho, Black Power Suite

Asian American Popular Culture (Northwestern)
Tomine, Shortcomings
Shoshon Nagahara, Lament in the Night
Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Against Mastery (Workshop for Institute for Postcolonial Studies, Melbourne)
Gandhi, Hind Swaraj
Thoreau, Walden
Mazzini, The Duties of Man
Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth
Scott, Stuart Hall’s Voice

Anticolonial Justice (Workshop for Alternative Law Forum, Bangalore)
Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem
Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism
Baldwin, The Evidence of Things Not Seen
Philip, Zong!