Lecturer in English, University of California-Berkeley

Forced from Tulane University, where she received her Ph.D. and taught, by Hurricane Katrina, Dr. Adams is now associated with the University of California-Berkeley. She is also co-editor, with Cecile Accilien of the collection of essays, "Just Below South: Performing Intercultures in the Caribbean and Southern United States," to be published by the University of Virginia Press.