Academic Profile : Faculty

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Assoc Prof Christopher Peter Trigg
Associate Professor, School of Humanities
Christopher Trigg is an Associate Professor in the Division of English. He received a PhD in English and an MA in Medieval Studies from the University of Toronto. He also holds an MA in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic from the University of Cambridge. His research explores religion in American literature, culture, and politics, with a special focus on the colonial period. His first monograph, To Walk the Earth Again: The Politics of Resurrection in Early America was published in 2023 by Oxford University Press.
Religion and Literature; Religion in Colonial America; Millennialism; Secularism
 
  • 2024 Nanyang Education Award (College)