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Congrats to Wesleyan students for getting the university to cover costs of student abortions & emergency contraception courant.com/2023/05/05/wes…

You know there's serious deadlines afoot when you start leaning hard into the social media algorithm that knows you too well and start opening every single website they're recommending 🆘

Off to an incredible start at The African Literature Association conference in Knoxville — Lily Saint & I bringing in a 3-panel, 12-person seminar on African writers’ biographies — we’re talking forms, politics, literary & intellectual histories, identity, gender, life, death, love and more💥💖

Inside City Hall as they face their first and greatest test: dealing with the tens of thousands of migrants who keep arriving on the city’s shores nymag.com/intelligencer/…

Congratulations to all the graduates this weekend Wesleyan University ! Your AAUP chapter continues to advocate for improved faculty working conditions to give students the best learning conditions. 🎓#OneFaculty American Association of University Professors

"Still, it is The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born that remains to me the most richly, unsettlingly poignant of the novels because it strikes so unforgivingly at the rotten heart of our postcolonial conceit. " -- David Scott via Small Axe read.dukeupress.edu/small-axe/arti…

Calling for proposals: AFRICAN REALISMS & RELATED FORMS, the second Arts and Humanities Research Council Textual Worlds of South-Eastern Africa Network symposium, late October 2033. It will be hybrid. All are invited. Please spread the word. #academicevent #AfricanRealisms 🌻

On the dangerous temporality of the scholarly life: “the institution subtly and insidiously works on you in such a way that though you seem to have freedom you become a servant. Your main issue is to get promoted to the next thing. Or get invited to a picnic” (Gerald Stern).

Are there journalists out there who have started investigating WVU's mismanagement yet? The administration lost millions and now plans on shuttering World Languages and firing all its faculty, and dramatically downsizing many other departments, laying off tons of faculty.

If the American Museum of Natural History can update their Thanksgiving diorama then isn't about time they deal with their diorama on the Pokot people of East Africa?

Look Ma, we're in the paper! Wesleyan faculty: University can afford to give tenure to adjuncts courant.com/2023/09/24/wes…

Yesterday the Queens College #CUNY Provost instructed all chairs to fire 26 people in substitute lines. 26 people have lost salaries & possibly health insurance 15 days before the start of the semester! PSC-CUNY #FundCUNY #APeoplesCUNY #FixCUNY #NewDeal4CUNY #CareNotCuts

Thrilled to be co-organizing a MLA panel on the continued dominance of the historical novel in African literature with the indomitable @farahbakaari . Please share widely! mla.confex.com/mla/2025/webpr…

Under Eric Adams, New York City is in its brazenly transactional era of government. Frank Carone is its master practitioner. trib.al/vbpa7d7

The African Literature Association is celebrating its 50th anniversary in Nairobi in June 2025. CFP for the annual conference can be found here: conference.africanlit.org/2025-theme The African Literature Association

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