MERLIT researchers Maxime Honinx, Josephine Ofei, Eva Ulrike Pirker and Ceyda Temurok - as well as associated researcher, Tola Ositelu will participate in the annual ACLALS Conference 1-5 July 2025, at the University of Nairobi, Kenya.
The conference theme for 2025 is Transcultural Multipolarities: World Literatures, Global Souths, and the Future of the Humanities. Find out more here.
MERLIT and associated researchers will be presenting as a panel on Thursday 3 and Friday 4 July as part of the parallel session: Meritocracy, Writing and the Contingency of Language.
Conference keynote speakers include postcolonial theorist, Simon Gikandi; author, Yvonne Owuor; African literature scholar, Grace Musila; author, Goretti Kyomuhendo and writer, Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ.
For more information about ACLALS (The Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies) and the conference programme, click here.
