{"id":7211,"date":"2022-11-30T10:11:53","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T15:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/utopia1313\/?p=7211"},"modified":"2022-11-30T13:00:17","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T18:00:17","slug":"kaiama-l-glover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/utopia1313\/kaiama-l-glover\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaiama L. Glover"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Kaiama L. Glover\u00a0is Ann Whitney Olin Professor of French & Africana Studies and Faculty Director of the Barnard Digital Humanities Center. Having received a B.A. in French History and Literature and Afro-American Studies from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in French and Romance Philology from Columbia University, Professor Glover joined the faculty in 2002. Her teaching and research interests include francophone literature, particularly that of Haiti and the French Antilles; colonialism and\u00a0postcolonialism; and sub-Saharan francophone African cinema. She advises students in French, Africana Studies, Comparative Literature, and Human Rights.\u00a0She is the author of\u00a0A Regarded Self: Caribbean Womanhood and the Ethics of Disorderly Being<\/em>\u00a0(Duke UP 2020) and\u00a0Haiti Unbound: A Spiralist Challenge to the Postcolonial Canon\u00a0<\/em>(Liverpool UP 2010). She has published articles in\u00a0The French Review<\/em>,\u00a0Small Axe<\/em>,\u00a0Research in African Literatures<\/em>,\u00a0The Journal of Postcolonial Writings<\/em>, and\u00a0The Journal of Haitian Studies<\/em>, among others, and has co-edited several works, including\u00a0New Narratives of Haiti\u00a0<\/em>for\u00a0Transition\u00a0<\/em>magazine (2013),\u00a0Translating the Caribbean\u00a0<\/em>for\u00a0Small Axe\u00a0<\/em>(2015),\u00a0Marie Vieux Chauvet: Paradoxes of the Postcolonial Feminine<\/em>\u00a0for\u00a0Yale French Studies\u00a0<\/em>(2016);\u00a0The Haiti Exception\u00a0<\/em>(2016), and\u00a0The Haiti Reader\u00a0<\/em>(2020). Professor Glover has translated several works of fiction and non-fiction from French to English, notably Frank\u00e9tienne\u2019s\u00a0Ready to Burst\u00a0<\/em>(2014), Marie Chauvet\u2019s\u00a0Dance on the Volcano\u00a0<\/em>(2016), Ren\u00e9 Depestre\u2019s\u00a0Hadriana in All My Dreams\u00a0<\/em>(2017), and Fran\u00e7oise Verg\u00e8s\u2019s\u00a0The Wombs of Women: Capitalism, Racialization, Feminism<\/em>\u00a0(2019). She is an awardee of the PEN\/Heim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Mellon Foundation, and the New York Public Library Cullman Center.\u00a0She is the founding co-editor of\u00a0archipelagos\u00a0<\/em>|\u00a0a journal of Caribbean digital praxis<\/em><\/a>, the founding co-organizer of “The Caribbean Digital<\/a>,” and\u00a0the founding co-director of the digital humanities project\u00a0In the Same Boats: Toward an Afro-Atlantic Intellectual Cartography<\/a>.\u00a0In 2018-2019 she was a resident Fellow at the Columbia Institute for Ideas and Imagination in Paris, France where she began work on her new book project, \u201cFor the Love of Revolution: Ren\u00e9 Depestre and the Poetics of a Radical Life\u201d and she is also working on a book of essays, “‘Blackness’ in French.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Kaiama L. Glover\u00a0is Ann Whitney Olin Professor of French & Africana Studies and Faculty Director of the Barnard Digital Humanities Center. Having received a B.A. in French History and Literature and Afro-American Studies from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in… Continue Reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2322,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38986],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guests-7-13"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/utopia1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/utopia1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/utopia1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/utopia1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2322"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/utopia1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/utopia1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7211\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/utopia1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/utopia1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/utopia1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}