African Literature and the Landscape of the Academy

African Literature and the Landscape of the Academy

Session type: roundtable

Organized by: Thelma Pinto

Send abstracts or inquiries to: pinto@hws.edu

In what way(s) are the landscapes of the academy conducive for the literary and critical production of African literature? How do various institutional landscapes (state versus private, religious versus non-religious, HBCUs, etc.) alter the critical reception of African literature? Send 250 word abstracts and brief bios by February 5, 2018 to Thelma Pinto at pinto@hws.edu.