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CFP: AFRICAN LITERATURE TODAY (ALT) 41: African Literature in African Languages

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022

CALL FOR PAPERS (CFP) AFRICAN LITERATURE TODAY (ALT) 41: African Literature in African Languages Guest Editors: Nduka Otiono (Carleton University) and Chiji Akoma (Villanova University) A year after the much-celebrated Conference of African Writers of English Expression which took place Read More …

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CFP: Celebrating the Work and Thought of Bhekizizwe Peterson

June 22, 2022June 22, 2022

Narrative Enquiry for Social Transformation6th NEST International Conference, 29th Sept – 1 Oct 2022, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg   The Life of the Arts & the Art of Life Celebrating the Work and Thought of Bhekizizwe Peterson   In Read More …

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Professor/Associate Professor of African literature – Duke University

December 13, 2021December 13, 2021

Professor/Associate Professor of African literature and/or Cultural Studies Duke University, English Department Link to full Job Ad The Duke University English Department, located in Durham, North Carolina, USA, invites nominations and applications for a tenure track position in African literature Read More …

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Assistant Professor of French – Oglethorpe University

November 29, 2021November 29, 2021

  Assistant Professor of French Oglethorpe University, a small liberal arts institution located in Atlanta, GA, seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor of French to begin in August 2022. The hire will teach undergraduate French language, culture, and literature Read More …

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Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies Pre-doctoral Fellow

November 19, 2021November 29, 2021

Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies Pre-doctoral Fellow The Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies at the University of Virginia invites applications from scholars whose research focuses broadly on Africa and the African Diaspora, Read More …

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African-American and African Studies Postdoctoral Research Associate – University of VA

November 19, 2021November 29, 2021

Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies Postdoctoral Research Associate The Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies at the University of Virginia invites applications from scholars whose research focuses broadly on Africa and the African Read More …

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Tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Digital studies (African American Studies) University of VA

November 19, 2021November 19, 2021

Tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Digital studies(African American Studies) The College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Virginia has launched a multiyear faculty hiring initiative devoted to Race, Justice and Equity, building on a Read More …

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Tenure/Tenure Track Assistant or Associate Professor of Black diasporas in the Américas

November 15, 2021November 15, 2021

Tenure/Tenure Track Assistant or Associate Professor of Blackdiasporas in the Américas The College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Virginia has launched a multiyear faculty hiring initiative devoted to Race, Justice and Equity, building on Read More …

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Assistant Professor of English and African American and African Studies – Carter G. Woodson Institute

November 15, 2021November 15, 2021

Carter G. Woodson Institute for African American and African Studies Department of English University of Virginia   Assistant professor of English and African American and African Studies The Carter G. Woodson Institute for African American and African Studies and the Read More …

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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH: Ohio Wesleyan University

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH: Ohio Wesleyan University seeks an African American Literature specialist with additional expertise in the teaching of writing and composition. This is a full-time, tenure-track position with a 6-course annual teaching load: 4 in literature and 2 Read More …

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