Laura Hensch Ph.D.

Dr. Laura Hensch specializes in twentieth-century British literature, the digital humanities, and archival research. Her scholarly interests include representations of silence and absence; experimental punctuation and formatting; works that blur the line between literature and visual art; multidisciplinary and trans-historical concepts of rhythm; writers’ voices; and responses to generative AI in universities. AT UNT, she serves as Assistant Director of First-Year Writing and teaches courses in British literature, writing, and rhetoric.

Dr. Hensch earned her doctorate in English from the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, her master’s degree from the University of Tulsa, and her bachelor’s degree (cum laude) from Harvard University.