Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs at Point Park University
About
Michael Soto serves as Point Park University's provost and senior vice president of academic affairs. As the chief academic officer of the University, he oversees all academic programs; faculty; academic support staff; departments of student affairs, registrar, and institutional research and planning; and the library. Soto holds a Ph.D. in English and American Literature and Language from Harvard University and a B.A. in Modern Thought and Literature from Stanford University.
Current Work:
Soto is the author of six books and many articles on twentieth-century U.S. literature and cultural history, including _The Modernist Nation_ (2004), _Measuring the Harlem Renaissance_ (2016), and _A Companion to American Literature_ (vol. 3 editor, 2020).
Research Keyword(s):
American studies; modernism; modernist movements; race and ethnicity