New York University seeks to appoint an Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in the field of African literature with expertise in postcolonial literature and theory effective 09/01/2017, pending final administrative and budgetary approval. Expertise in British, global Anglophone, and/or African Read More …
Author: Matthew Brown
GRAD STUDENT POSITIONS: African Cultural Studies at UW-Madison
The Department of African Cultural Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison seeks excellent applicants for our graduate programs. We are especially interested in minority students with a strong background in African and diaspora studies who are interested in learning interdisciplinary Read More …
JOB: Visiting Assistant Professor, French and Francophone Studies
Department of French and Francophone Studies at Macalester College is hiring for a position at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor, renewable up to three years. Candidates should have primary expertise in sub-Saharan Francophone literatures and cultures (from West Africa Read More …
JOB: Assistant Professor of Postcolonial, World Anglophone, Caribbean, and/or Ethnic American Literature
The Department of English Language and Literature seeks to hire one or more tenure-track assistant professor in the fields of Postcolonial, World Anglophone, Caribbean, and/or Ethnic American Literature, beginning July 1, 2017. Ph.D. by July 1, 2017 preferred. Yale University Read More …
CFP: Workshopping Approaches to Race, Racism, and Racialization in Ethnographic Examinations of China-Africa and South-South Encounters
January 13, 2017 New York University The spectre of race haunts the China-Africa moment. A consequence of the steady stream of sensational stories about South-South interactions is the realization of W.E.B Du Bois’s observation that “crossings of the global color Read More …
CFP: North African Literary and Cultural Studies
2017 NeMLA Convention, Baltimore, MD, March 23-26 We are seeking papers for a session on NORTH AFRICAN literatures and cultures at the upcoming Northeast Modern Language Association Convention (NeMLA) to be held in BALTIMORE, March 23-26, 2017. We welcome submissions Read More …
2017 Elections
Nominations are hereby invited for the following positions to be filled by the next ALA conference in spring 2017: (i) Vice President (ii) Treasurer (iii) Secretary (iv) Executive Councilors (2 vacancies) The instructions for submitting nominations are contained in Appendix Read More …
2016 Award Nominations
The African Literature Association is currently accepting nominations for the following awards. Please note the deadlines and the specified individual to whom and all nominations and materials should be addressed. The awards will be presented at the ALA 43rd Annual Read More …
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