he/him/his
Voorhies 206
Office Hours
Fall 2026: Mondays 11am-12pm
Bio
Patrick is a second-year English PhD graduate student at UC Davis. He is interested in the historical and cultural development of California in general and its Central Valley in particular. His interest in the area's socal complexity leads him to migration studies, Latina/o/x cultural production, and most recently, the political ecology of agriculture. He is from Selma, California and attended Fresno City College before transferring to obtain his BA at the University of Oregon.
Education and Degree(s)
- Ph.D. English. University of California, Davis. In progress.
- B.A. Comparative Literature and English. University of Oregon. 2025.
Honors and Awards
- McNair Fellowship 2025-26
Courses
- TA for ENL 139 Fall 2026
Research Interests & Expertise
- Latina/o/x & Chicana/o/x studies
- Critical ethnic studies
- 20th and 21st-C American literature
- Agriculture and environmental humanities