🤩⭐I got my copy of this incredible volume edited by Jen Boum Make and Charly Verstraet w/ a foreword by Jessica Oublié - I'm thrilled to be in such great company!🔥🎉

I can't wait to welcome Gaspard Njock & Annick Kamgang for the 6th Global Africas event hosted by the Winthrop-King Institute for Contemporary French and Francophone Studies: Comics and the Art of Investigation. For more info: winthropking.fsu.edu/event/6th-gl...

🤩Congratulations to Jennifer Boum Make on her new book "Decolonial Care" 🎉What an important and timely intervention - I can't wait to get my copy! www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/templeton-pr...

Full article: Y a-t-il une bande dessinée africaine ? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... Un grand merci à Pedro Monaville pour ce compte-rendu nuancé de mon livre "On Black Bandes Dessinées and Transcolonial Power" @ohiostatepress.bsky.social

Exciting news! 1) Drawing (in) the Feminine was nominated for a Comics Studies Society award *and* an Eisner award and 2) the Edinburgh UP page is live for Graphic Narratives of Resistance!🤩🤩 Check it out: edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-graphic...

DEVELOPING: Active shooter reported at Florida State University; at least four people hospitalized, local hospital says; FSU urges students to seek shelter.

For those in SoCal, I'll be talking about my book at Pomona College 💙 (4/25) and UCLA (4/28) 🩵💛 - I hope to see some of you there! ohiostatepress.org/books/titles... @ohiostatepress.bsky.social

What a gift to spend two days with Felwine Sarr during the Afrotopias conference! ✨🌟

I'm *so* looking forward to the 5th Global Africas event next week: the Afrotopias Conference featuring Felwine Sarr! For more info & the program: winthropking.fsu.edu/event/5th-gl...

I'm looking forward to participating in this workshop on comics & language classes at Pomona College and to the book talk I'll be giving at UCLA the following week!💙💛

I can't wait to welcome director Thierno Souleymane Diallo to campus this weekend for a screening & Q&A of his documentary "The Cemetery of Cinema"!🤩

Can't wait to discuss my book with everyone at UMass Lowell - un grand merci à Kristen Stern!

🤩 Thrilled to have Jagravi Dave profile my book on @brittlepaper.bsky.social - brittlepaper.com/2025/02/comb...

Can't wait for the Tout-Monde Foundation & Winthrop-King Institute Homo Sargassum symposium at the FSU Museum of Fine Arts & I'm honored to participate with Mora Beauchamp-Byrd & Henri Tauliaut to discuss comics, art, and the environment!🤩 www.tout-monde-foundation.org/copy-of-homo...

🤩✨I got my copy of On Black BD & Transcolonial Power! Get yours too ohiostatepress.org/books/titles... my deepest thanks to everyone at @ohiostatepress.bsky.social esp the series editors @seehatfield.bsky.social & @rawreader.bsky.social 🩵

The new issue of Imaginaries is up & its on bandes dessinées including Jessica Oublié's #tropiquestoxiques & Marcelino Truong's 40 Men and 12 Rifles h-france.net/imaginaries/

📢 The final draft of the 5th Global Africas: Afrotopias Conference program is live: winthropking.fsu.edu/5th-global-a... I'm looking forward to what promises to be a rich engagement with and expansion on Felwine Sarr's #Afrotopia 🤩

My students' collaborative comments on the Sarr-Savoy report are clear-sighted & give me hope for whatever comes next!

Finalizing my "Francophone Afrotopias" seminar syllabus & I can't wait to share Bodys Isek Kingelez's art (at the Chicago Art Institute now!) & screen Mati Diop's "Dahomey" in preparation for Felwine Sarr's keynote during the 5th Global Africas event, the "Afrotopias" conference! 🤩

Announcing our spring 2025 season! Review copies and course adoption requests: [email protected] bit.ly/OSUPress_S25_s @e-bumps.bsky.social @angelamsanchez.bsky.social @austinaraujo.bsky.social @molliegodfrey.bsky.social

Tb to the 67th ASA meeting where I ran into Duncan Yoon & my incredible co-panelists Naminata Diabaté, Aliko Songolo, Hilary Jones, & Ousseina Alidou (not pictured). Looking forward to more discussions following the "Global Black French Studies: Exploring Global Histories &Thought" panel!

Looking forward to the 67th ASA & participating in the roundtable "Global Black French Studies: Exploring Global Histoires and Thought" w/ Aliko Songolo, Naminata Diabate, Ousseina Alidou, & Hilary Jones! A très bientôt! africanstudies.org/wp-content/u...

Final proofs! I'm looking forward to sharing this with everyone!🤩

🔊🔊 CFP deadline Nov. 25 for the 5th Global Africas Conference: AFROTOPIAS (April 2025) with Felwine Sarr hosted by the Winthrop-King Institute Please apply and share widely! winthropking.fsu.edu/event/5th-gl...