Bio

David Roh serves as Chair and Professor of English at the University of Utah. He is the author of two monographs and co-editor of two volumes: Minor Transpacific: Triangulating American, Japanese, and Korean Fictions (Stanford University Press, 2021), which received an Honorable Mention in Literary Studies from the Association for Asian American Studies; Illegal Literature (University of Minnesota Press, 2015); Techno-Orientalism (Rutgers University Press, 2015); and Techno-Orientalism 2.0 (Rutgers University Press, 2025).

His scholarship has appeared in Law & Literature, MELUS, Journal of Narrative Theory, Digital Humanities Quarterly, and Verge.

He holds a BA in English from UCLA, an Ed.M in Educational Technology from Harvard University, and an MA and PhD in English from UC Santa Barbara.