Office Hours
Spring '26 Semester:
Wednesdays 12:00 - 1:30 PM (Allen 310)
Wednesdays 12:00 - 1:30 PM (Allen 310)
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of English
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2023 - Present
English,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Associate Professor of African & African American Studies
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2026 - Present
African & African American Studies,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Recent Publications
READING THE NEW DIASPORA IN YEWANDE OMOTOSO’S FICTION
Chapter · January 1, 2024 Born in Barbados but brought up in Nigeria and South Africa, Yewande Omotoso’s fiction presents a profound and multi-directional logic of the experience of diasporic identity. Her fiction paints the imagination of not only multiple but also “intersecting” ... Full text CiteIn excess of the nation: a conversation about Pan-Africanism, African literature, and political imaginations of the past and future with Christopher Ouma
Journal Article Safundi · January 1, 2022 Full text CiteAnti-Apartheid Imagination, the Cold War, and African Literary Magazines
Chapter · January 1, 2022 Full text CiteEducation
University of Witwatersrand (South Africa) ·
2011
Ph.D.
University of Witwatersrand (South Africa) ·
2007
M.A.