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Ben Child teaches courses in American literature and the environmental humanities. His work has appeared in journals such as American Literature, Modern Fiction Studies, American Studies, Southern Cultures, and Popular Music and Society. Child's book, The Whole Machinery: The Rural Modern in Cultures of the U.S. South, 1890-1946, appears in the University of Georgia Press's New Southern Studies series. His current research addresses literary productions and interpretations of US populism.
In non-plague years, he co-hosts The Minglewood Radio Hour on WRCU-FM with his wife, Katie.