Wai Chee Dimock

Wai Chee Dimock (born October 29, 1953){{Cite Twitter profile|waicheedimock}} writes about public health, climate change, and indigenous communities, focusing especially on the symbiotic relation between humans and nonhumans. She is a professor at Yale,{{Cite web|url=https://americanstudies.yale.edu/people/wai-chee-dimock|title = Wai Chee Dimock | American Studies}} and a researcher and writer at the Harvard University Center for the Environment.{{Cite web|url=https://americanstudies.yale.edu/people/wai-chee-dimock|title = Wai Chee Dimock | American Studies}} Her essays have appeared in Artforum,{{cite web|url=https://www.artforum.com/print/202005/wai-chee-dimock-on-living-with-risk-82815|title=Wai Chee Dimock on living with risk|date=May 2020 }}, The Hill,{{cite web|url=https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/580821-can-nasa-help-save-the-planet-yes-with-indigenous-partners|title=Can NASA help save the planet? Yes, with indigenous partners|date=9 November 2021}} Los Angeles Review of Books,{{cite web|url=http://lareviewofbooks.org/contributor/wai-chee-dimock|title=Wai Chee Dimock - Los Angeles Review of Books|website=Lareviewofbooks/org|access-date=11 August 2017}} Chronicle of Higher Education,{{cite web|url=https://www.chronicle.com/article/what-book-changed-your-mind/?cid=gen_sign_in| title=What Book Changed Your Mind? | date=7 November 2014 }} New York Times,{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/07/books/review/beauman-raymond-heathcock.html/|title=New-Climate-Fiction-Offers-Visions-for-Environmental-Justice|work=The New York Times |date=7 September 2022 |last1=Dimock |first1=Wai Chee }}, New Yorker,{{cite magazine|url=https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/walt-whitman-and-the-essence-of-opera|title=Walt Whitman and the Essence of Opera|magazine=The New Yorker|date=4 June 2015|access-date=11 August 2017}} and Scientific American.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-ai-can-do-for-climate-change-and-what-climate-change-can-do-for-ai/|title=What AI Can do for Climate Change, and What Climate Change Can do for AI }}

Dimock was a consultant for "Invitation to World Literature," a 13-part series produced by WGBH, and aired on PBS in the fall of 2010.{{cite web|url=http://www.wgbh.org/programs/Invitation-to-World-Literature-1217|title=- Invitation to World Literature|website=WGBH - Invitation to World Literature|access-date=11 August 2017}} A related Facebook forum, "Rethinking World Literature," is ongoing. Her lecture course, "Hemingway, Faulkner, Fitzgerald," is available through Open Yale Courses.

She graduated from Harvard College in 1976 and Yale University in 1982.{{Cite web|url=https://english.yale.edu/people/tenured-and-tenure-track-faculty-professors/wai-chee-dimock|title = Wai Chee Dimock | English}}