Jennifer Orth-Veillon

  

• Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellow
• Institute of Georgia Technology

Jennifer Orth-Veillon holds a PhD in Comparative Literature from Emory University and specializes in traumatic narratives and testimony. A Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, she teaches first-year literature and writing classes on war and human rights. She is completing her first novel, a digital book, in collaboration with computer science students from Georgia Tech. She is a translator of French writer Bernard Marie Koltès’ plays, which have been performed in Atlanta. Her creative and scholarly work has appeared in Lunch Ticket, Techstyle, and Les cahiers du judaïsme. She also leads the first creative writing workshop for student veterans at Georgia Tech.