David Wall

Caine College of the Arts

Art and Design

David Wall joined the Department of Art & Design at Utah State University in 2011. He has taught at universities in both the UK and the US, including the University of Derby, the Batley School of Art and Design, and Indiana University in Bloomington. His interdisciplinary scholarship concentrates on racial representation across the broad field of visual culture, fine art, and film. However, he has also published on 19th century literature and his most recent article, “Meddling with the Subject: The Imperial Dialogics of Language, Race, and Whiteness in Uncle Tom’s Cabin” is appearing in Nineteenth Century Studies this coming Spring of 2015. He is the co-editor of The Politics and Poetics of Black Film: Essays on Michael Roemer’s Nothing But a Man, to be published by Indiana University Press this coming fall. His essay “Anxiety Abroad: Austerity, Abundance, and Race in Post-war Visual Culture,” which is appearing in the collection Cultures of Decolonisation from Manchester University Press also in 2015 is part of his current book project, Space, Place, and Empire: Visual Culture and Crisis in Post-war Britain. He is the book and film reviews editor for the international film journal Black Camera.