Very sad news indeed. This is a nice memory of him, and one that also came to my mind this morning. Chris will be much missed, my deepest condolences to his family.

New article by Dr. Tasha Austin and me detailing the history of harm against Afrodescendants in US world languages and calling for Black Linguistic Reparations through redistribution, repair, re-creation. So proud of this work! Read and download FREE! 👉🏿doi.org/10.1111/flan.1…

NEW FELLOWSHIP FOR 2025 We are delighted to announce a new fellowship opportunity in 2025 to mark the 90th anniversary of the British Council 🎉 We are offering two 12-month Fellowships for international early career researchers (at £2,500 per month) starting in January. 🧵

Job opportunity! We are looking for no less than 3 PhD candidates investigating histories of enslavement, slavery and racialization through early modern court records from across the early modern European colonial (French, Portuguese and Spanish empires)👇iisg.amsterdam/en/blog/3-phd-…

Radical responses to times of crisis Scholars, scientists, artists and activists will convene at the inaugural conference of the UCC Radical Humanities Laboratory next week. ucc.ie/en/future-huma…

Fantastic opening keynote by Whitney Battle-Baptiste at UCC's #radicalfutures24 conference bronxgirl4life Radical Humanities Laboratory UCC UCC Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences

La Rochelle inaugure ce vendredi, en présence de Gabriel Attal, la statue de l’artiste haïtien Filipo consacrée à Clarisse, une nourrice rendue libre en 1793 après avoir été achetée à Saint-Domingue, l’actuelle Haïti ➡️ l.leparisien.fr/L2o7

What a couple of days with some of the best people Radical Humanities Laboratory UCC inaugural conference! The attendance, presentations and discussions were amazing. A lot of pessimism, realism and utopian optimism for how we navigate our current moment moving forward. Radical solidarity!

Aujourd’hui c’est le #10mai, la journée nationale des mémoires de la traite, de l’esclavage et des abolitions. Christiane Taubira nous explique le sens de cette journée.

Wonderful keynote address by Simone A. James Alexander as part of the Maryse Condé & Caribbean Crossings conference today in London Goldsmiths, University of London Centre for Comparative Literature

#Caribbean #Jamaica historians of slavery based in the Caribbean - research job opportunity 👍

Funding opportunity - early career fellowships in #languages #MFL #earlycareer

Masters funding - Excellence Scholarship (EU fees) offered for any Master's programme in Languages. School of Languages, Literatures & Cultures UCC UCC Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences at University College Cork. MA in Migration, Mobility & Culture, MA in Translation Studies, and much more. Deadline 7 June! t.ly/OlNPj

And don't forget our wonderful MA in Applied Linguistics 🙂 A great opportunity to do an MA with us School of Languages, Literatures & Cultures UCC CASiLaC_UCC

Very happy that this is out in the world!

Newnham College is looking for outstanding female researchers early in their career to apply for two Fellowships in Sciences Research (incl Maths, Science, Engineering, or Psychology) or Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Research. End Sept/Oct deadline: newn.cam.ac.uk/newnham-news/a…

Opportunity for a multilingual scholar to work on a fascinating sounding project in Amsterdam. French, Afro-Caribbean, speculative fiction, ecocriticism among other specialisms mentioned #PhD #funding SFPS

Any decolonial /comparative lit/ world lit scholars out there, a permanent lectureship now being advertised here at UCC! ucc.ie/en/future-huma…

We in French Dept UCC would be delighted to support postgraduate & postdoctoral applications to this Govenment of Ireland funded scheme. Please get in touch with your proposals! Oliver Davis SFPS ASMCF French Studies