If you're attending #MLA2023 please join us on Friday (1/6) at 3:30 PM for a virtual roundtable on "The Place of Africa in Contemporary Spain and the Global Hispanophone." More info here: mla.confex.com/mla/2023/meeti…

This was a wonderful event highlighting all the amazing research and grants that my colleagues Furman University are working on. I'm honored to be a small part of this celebration!

My article "Sex, Identity, and Narration in the Equatoguinean Diaspora" was recently published in the volume "Twenty-First Century Arab and African Diasporas in Spain, Portugal and Latin America," edited by Cristián Ricci and published by Routledge. taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/…

Discovering new bookstores and buying books is probably my favorite part of being in Madrid.

"Historias: The Spanish History Podcast" dedicates two episodes to the Spanish colonial presence in Africa and to Equatorial Guinea! Listen to us here on this link: historiaspodcast.org/2023/10/09/equ…

¡MLA 2025!!!!! Si desean viajar a Nueva Orleans el próximo mes de enero, vean esta convocatoria. ¡Esperamos sus propuestas para el día 15 de marzo sin falta!

Join me on April 25 for a roundtable with Agnès Essonti and Rubén Bermúdez as my special guests. #Artivismo

New article! / ¡nuevo artículo! I have a new article that's just been published in the Journal of the African Literature Association: "Somewhere between the Nahḍa and the Nadal: toward a rhizomatic cartography of Hispanophone Moroccan literature." doi.org/10.1080/216747…

I'm looking forward to some great conversations at #mla25 this January.

More great conversations organized by the Global Hispanophone forum of the MLA. Happening at #mla25!

Join us in Toronto, in January 2026, for one of these exciting panels at the MLA Conference. Please do send us your proposals before March 20th.

MESA REDONDA HOY: La Revista Peripherica les invita a la presentación del próximo número monográfico, "Conversations with Hispanophone Africa and the Maghreb" coordinado por Benita Sampedro y Adolfo Campoy Cubillo. Enlace de Zoom:  uoregon.zoom.us/j/97899957474?…

Call for Papers! Join us at #MLA2026 in Toronto for the session Republican Radical Poethics in Exile. We seek papers on exile, radical poethics, and literary resistance. Submit your proposal (500–700 words) by March 25 to [email protected] #CFP Modern Language Association

CFP (and future publication). Please send your proposals by Wednesday, March 26.

PRESENTACION DE LIBRO (abierta al público): 16 de abril PR horas (hora de Nueva York). Ana León Távora y Rosalía Cornejo Parriego (eds.). Colonialist Gazes and Counternarratives of Blackness (Routledge, 2024). Enlace para la sesión: adelphiuniversity.zoom.us/j/94081046190

CONVOCATORIA: hasta el 3 de junio La Revista Investigaçoes amplia plazo para recibir manuscritos para su número monográfico. Se solicitan artículos en portugués, español, francés o inglés; pasarán por revisión externa. Deposítenlos en la página web: (periodicos.ufpe.br/.../inde.../...).

NUEVO NUMERO. Revista Huellas: Spanish Journal on Slavery, Colonialism, Resistances and Legacies. Con dossier titulado “Las paradojas de la descolonización. Museos y colecciones frente a la colonialidad”, ensayos y reseñas. Disponible en la página web: turia.uv.es/index.php/hu...

Very sad news. Donato Ndongo, Equatorial Guinea’s most significant living writer, exiled in Spain for decades, is due to be evicted from his home next Monday. For those able to assist, a fund has been set up (details within the article). eldiario.es/murcia/socieda…