Freya Abbas
DPhil Candidate
Merton College
Thesis title: Perceptions of Algonquian Languages in Seventeenth-Century Literature
Supervisor: Professor Nandini Das
Research interests: linguistic colonialism, early modern travel literature, Native American and Indigenous studies, ecocriticism and environmental humanities, biblical studies
Conference papers: 'Bad Language in Jamestown and The Tempest,' Shakespeare After Werstine: Editing Shakespeare Now, May 2025, Western University
