Vuslat D. Katsanis is a cofounder of the MinEastry of Postcollapse Art and Culture. As a scholar of comparative literature, film, and visual culture, her work focuses on post-1989 Turkish and global migrant cultural productions and critical theory. Her works and translations have appeared in, among others, New Cinemas: Journal of Contemporary Film, Interstitial: A Journal of Modern Culture and Events, Bosphorus Review of Books, Portland Review, and Necessary Fiction. Her art has appeared at the Highways Performance Space and Gallery in Los Angeles, Sonorities Festival of Music in Belfast, and the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia. She holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of California, Irvine, and is currently an Associate Professor of Literary Arts and Studies at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA.