Ishanika Sharma is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the University
of North Texas. Her areas of research and teaching interests include South Asian literature,
literary theory, and the environmental humanities. Her current research project analyzes
non-linear temporality in narratives of geopolitical and environmental catastrophes
in modern South Asia, investigating what remains unaccountable and incommensurable
in the telling of disaster. Her research has appeared or is forthcoming in venues
such as ARIEL: A Review of International English Literature, MUSE India, and Research in African Literatures. She is also currently the Book Review Editor for Studies in the Novel.