Krissy Rogahn

Krissy is a PhD student in the Department for the Study of Religion and the collaborative program in Book History and Print Culture. She holds a BA from the University of Chicago and an MA from the University of California, Berkeley. She reads in the Tamil literary tradition, with an emphasis on poetry, hagiography, and canon formation. More broadly, her research interests include the history of religion in South India, colonialism and language, and genre theory.