Anna-Leena Toivanen, 'Reading African migration novels from the mobilities perspective' (DELC and English Open Seminar)
Wednesday 14 June 2023, 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Venue
FAS - FASS A009 MR 2/3 - View MapOpen to
Applicants, External Organisations, Families and young people, Postgraduates, Prospective International Students, Prospective Postgraduate Students, Prospective Undergraduate Students, Public, Staff, UndergraduatesRegistration
Registration not required - just turn upEvent Details
Open Seminar co-hosted by DELC and ELCW.
Dr. Anna-Leena Toivanen is Academy Research Fellow at the University of Eastern Finland, where she is member of the BoMoCult research community. She works in the field of literary mobility studies and her current project focuses on the poetics of mobility in Francophone African literatures. She acts as the literary studies subject editor of the Nordic Journal of African Studies. She is the author of "Mobilities and Cosmopolitanisms in African and Afrodiasporic Literatures" (Brill 2021). She is currently a Visiting Scholar in the Centre for Mobilities Research.
A sandwich lunch will be served from 1.30-2.30.
Contact Details
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