Stanford's Structured Liberal Education (SLE) program has faced scrutiny over its focus on the Western canon, prompting discussions on diversity within its curriculum.
World Writing in French: New Archipelagoes TRANSLATION SERIES Series editors: Charles Forsdick and Martin Munro The Winthrop-King Institute and Liverpool University Press are excited to
FSU’s Winthrop-King Institute hosts symposium to explore connections between cognitive science and transcultural literature
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(From L to R) Michaela Hulstyn, courtesy Florida State University, Laurent Dubreuil, courtesy Cornell University, Deborah Jenson, courtesy Duke University
“Cognitive Decoloniality: Two Cultures and the Transcultural, Exploring the Mental Experiences of Transcultural Literature from the Caribbean to the Maghreb” will take place
Thursday, Feb. 18 via Zoom. The event examines texts from Francophone North Africa and the Caribbean with an eye toward decoloniality, literature and the mind. Decoloniality references the power created through the processes, experience and aftermath of colonialization and explores the connections and ways of living that were displaced by the impact of colonialism.