Do join us for what is an excellent lineup.

Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies@sfps.bsky.social · 3w ago

The program and registration form for our annual conference (Nov 20-21, on the theme of "Postcolonial Temporalities") are now available on our website! sfps.org.uk/forthcoming-...

I'm going to keep posting this by @blacklikewho.bsky.social because i think its analyses are right on. It is urgent and brilliant. canadiandimension.com/articles/vie...

The university is the crisis

The crisis of the university is its inability to be honest about the nature of its self-induced crisis. Its leaders or senior managers often share the perspectives of those who wish the university to ...

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Le roman de la vie d'une femme prise dans les remous et les espoirs politiques du peuple du Caire et la décolonialité pour tordre les frontières de la théorie queer : c'est la rentrée chez Ròt-Bò-Krik. En librairie le 24 septembre ! @sandeepbak.bsky.social @hobodiffusion.bsky.social

BOOM. The AAUP is suing Texas A&M University System over their censorship policy that prohibits faculty from discussing topics & viewpoints related to race, sexual orientation, & gender. www.aclutx.org/app/uploads/... 1

Shameless plug! 😊 Dear colleagues and friends, I’m delighted to share that I’ve been nominated for Second Vice-President of the MLA! And I’m in very good company—the other two nominees are also on fire. 🔥 If you feel like voting for me, I would be honored to represent and serve our community.

I am back! The spring semester was something else for sure! Being a chair is not for the faint hearted l! Time to play! Or watch a game !⚽ 🏝️

Very excited for this new open access publication to be out in the world! Thank you @doctorjc.bsky.social and Anny-Dominique Curtius for editing and organizing us! This is my look at the transoceanic through-lines of trans of color critique in Francophone Studies, a gateway to my future work. Link⬇️:

Gina Stamm interviewing @doctorjc.bsky.social & Anny-Dominique Curtius about their book, 'Women, Theory, Praxis, and Performativities: Transoceanic Entanglements in Francophone Settings', for @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social.

Jacqueline Couti and Anny Dominique Curtius, "Women, Theory, Praxis, and Performativities: Transoceanic Entanglements in Francophone Settings" (Liverpool UP, 2025)

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🪭 My panel was on fire🪭 I should not be allowed to present in French. I cracked so many jokes. Academia is serious business but we all have a good laugh 😂 Oh well! . #SFPS Annual Conference 2025. @sfhs.bsky.social

Make sure you get your copy! Or check the volume online.

Eric Disbro@ericdisbro.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Very excited for this new open access publication to be out in the world! Thank you @doctorjc.bsky.social and Anny-Dominique Curtius for editing and organizing us! This is my look at the transoceanic through-lines of trans of color critique in Francophone Studies, a gateway to my future work. Link⬇️:

@sfhs.bsky.social 🔥 SFPS Annual Conference 2025: Fanon at 100, Revolutionary Afterlives is on🔥

✨ Coming your way! ✨ 📖 Women, Theory, Praxis, and Performativities: Transoceanic Entanglements in Francophone Settings 📖 (Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures, 106) a.co/d/af9NGTI With Liverpool University Press, November 2025

It's today! Cela sera chaud! I cannot wait!

Small Axe Project@smallaxeproject.bsky.social · 2y ago

Meet the participants of our upcoming Keywords conversation! Date: Friday, 7 March 2025 Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm EST RSVP: tinyurl.com/sxsexuality

C'est demain!

Larry La Fountain@larrylafountain.bsky.social · 2y ago

Conversation on @smallaxeproject.bsky.social Keywords project: patería, makoumé, kambrada, friend & family. With @doctorjc.bsky.social, Krystal Ghisyawan, @julianisenia.bsky.social, @larrylafountain.bsky.social, @ryanceciljobson.bsky.social & Vanessa Pérez-Rosario. smallaxe.net/sxprojects/k...

While waiting for the videos for Haiti and the World conference, here is the link to the Rice News article by Brandi Smith .  There is also a short video (less than two minutes). Again, I would like to thank everyone who attended in person and online. news.rice.edu/news/2025/ri...

🇭🇹📣We are THREE DAYS away from: Haiti and the World: Global Encounters of the Past, Present, and Future🇭🇹📣 ↪️The symposium is free and open to all, online and in person, with preregistration at bit.ly/Haiti2025 Co-organized by MCLC'S Jacqueline Couti and Linsey Sainte-Claire.

February is going to be busy too...in the best ways...

🇭🇹📣We are FOUR DAYS away from: Haiti and the World: Global Encounters of the Past, Present, and Future🇭🇹📣 ↪️The symposium is free and open to all, online and in person, with preregistration at bit.ly/Haiti2025 Co-organized by MCLC'S Jacqueline Couti and Linsey Sainte-Claire.

MEET OUR KEYNOTE SPEAKERS 🇭🇹📣We are FIVE DAYS away from: Haiti and the World: Global Encounters of the Past, Present, and Future🇭🇹📣 ↪️The symposium is free and open to all, online and in person, with preregistration at bit.ly/Haiti2025

🇭🇹📣We are FIVE DAYS away from: Haiti and the World: Global Encounters of the Past, Present, and Future🇭🇹📣 ↪️The symposium is free and open to all, online and in person, with preregistration at bit.ly/Haiti2025 Co-organized by MCLC'S Jacqueline Couti and Linsey Sainte-Claire.

Haiti and the World: Global Encounters of the Past, Present, and Future

Jacqueline Couti and Linsey Sainte-Claire from Rice University’s Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures are organizing Haiti...

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That was so much fun! So many inspiring people. I cannot wait for the next conference!

Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies@sfps.bsky.social · 2y ago

Time for the last round of panels for today: Endings in and Beyond the Plantationocene. The first presentation is by Jacqueline Couti, and is called "Famn Debout et émergence d’un féminisme décolonial dans la Martinique d’après guerre" #SFPS2024

Haiti and the World: Global Encounters of the Past, Present, and Future. Registration is open for this hybrid event! haitiandtheworldglobalencountersofthepastpresent.wordpress.com/registration...

Registration and Zoom Link

Please register for free prior to the event to attend in person : Haiti and the World @ Evenbrite Zoom link to attend virtually Registration link

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The International Conference, Haiti and the World: Global Encounters of the Past, Present, and Future, Rice University, Houston, February 7-8, has a website. Here is the program (still a draft): haitiandtheworldglobalencountersofthepastpresent.wordpress.com/programme-2/

Program

Haiti and the World: Global Encounters of the Past, Present, and Future This event will be a hybrid. A zoom link will be available shortly. On February 7, the event will take place in the Glasscock…

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You do not want to miss that one! @stephjayb.bsky.social

Steph Brown@stephjayb.bsky.social · 2y ago

My book (utppublishing.com/doi/book/10....) launches Wednesday! Rather than stressing,* I'm making a big thread of work by people who show up in my acknowledgments--because I'm SO grateful to all of them, but mostly because they write weird, wonderful, genius books 💜 (*still definitely stressing)

Fabulous Symposium coming your way! February 7 - 8, 2025 Haiti and the World: Global Encounters of the Past, Present, and Future 8:00am to 6:00pm February 7 - 8, 2025 CST events.rice.edu/event/395657...

Haiti and the World: Global Encounters of the Past, Present, and Future

Jacqueline Couti and Linsey Sainte-Claire from Rice University’s Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures are organizing Haiti...

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From London to Cambridge. Two different talks but fabulous Q&A sessions. @sfps.bsky.social