Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert

Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert is a Puerto Rican academic and Professor of Hispanic and Environmental Studies at Vassar College, where she holds the Sarah Tod Fitz Randolph Distinguished Professor Chair. She specializes in the multidisciplinary, comparative study of the Caribbean, with research focusing on literature, ecocriticism, environmental history, art history, and cultural studies. She is the author of several books, including Creole Religions of the Caribbean and Jamaica Kincaid: A Critical Companion.