Amber Rose Johnson

2023 Ph.D. Graduate
Dissertation Advisor(s): Margo Natalie Crawford
"Bad Mathematics: Black Experimental Poetry and Performance in 21st Century Diaspora"

Assistant Professor of English, McGill University

Interests

African American Studies Poetry and Poetics

Awards

2022 Poetic Practice/Kelly Writers House Graduate Dissertation Fellowship

News & Events

2024/02/08

Al Filreis, Herman Beavers, Tracie Morris, and Amber Rose Johnson featured in PoemTalk #192

2023/04/03

Dissertation Defense: Amber Rose Johnson

2023/02/02

A Special Episode of "PoemTalk": On June Jordan

2019/10/19

The Legacy of 1619 Conference - Saturday

2019/09/16

BCSC Fall Welcome

2019/01/31

KWH: Winter of Mind

2018/11/19

Amber Rose Johnson and Davy Knittle featured in new PoemTalk on Gwendolyn Brooks’ “Riot”

2018/03/23

Procedural Writing Workshop led by Tonya Foster

2018/02/21

Tonya Foster Poetry Readings & Poetics Lab: A Writing Workshop

2017/05/02

BLACK RAGE: A Graduate Student Symposium

Courses Taught

spring 2023

ENGL 3028.301 Introduction to Creative Writing: Breath and Movement canceled

spring 2020

ENGL 200.302 Causing Trouble: Experiments in Black Poetry and Performance

fall 2017

ENGL 072.406 Asian American Literature Recitation