The Department of French Studies Graduate Student Association (DFSGSA), in collaboration with the LSU Program in Comparative Literature, invites researchers and students to a graduate student conference on the exploration of Universalism, Otherness, Inclusion, and Connection at its 2025 Annual Conference.
Links to Zoom Rooms:
- Zoom Room A: TBD...
- Zoom Room B: TBD...
2024-2025 DFSGSA Executive Committee
- Wolé Olúgúnlẹ̀, President
- Karen Amarteifio, Vice-President
- Zull-Kifuly Moumouni, Treasurer
- Trent Dunkin, Public Relations Officer
- Rachel Kirk, Secretary
2025 Conference Abstract Review Committee
- Trent Dunkin, Chair
- Alicia Hilaire
- Zull-Kifuly Moumouni
- Ibrahim Nureni
- Tajudeen Salaudeen
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| 2025 | ||
| Thursday, March 27th | ||
| 4:00 PM |
Gregory B. Stone, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College Magnolia Room, LSU Student Union 4:00 PM - 4:15 PM |
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| 4:15 PM |
Keynote Address: "Récits d'Esclaves en Français: Traduction et Réparation" Pierre Saint-Amand, Yale University Magnolia Room, LSU Student Union 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM |
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| 6:00 PM |
Department of French Studies Graduate Student Association The Club at LSU 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
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| 7:00 PM |
La Nuit des Idées: Building Solidarity across Difference LSU Center for French and Francophone Studies The Club at LSU 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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| Friday, March 28th | ||
| 11:00 AM |
La Place de la Femme Africaine dans ce Monde Globalisé Ewoma Ishawe 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM |
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| 11:00 AM |
Tajudeen Salaudeen, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM |
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| 11:20 AM |
En Suivant le Sentier sous les Palmiers, Femmes, Tu Es une Héroïne ! Zull-Kifuly Moumouni, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 11:20 AM - 11:40 AM |
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| 11:20 AM |
Princewill Onomejoh, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 11:20 AM - 11:40 AM |
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| 11:40 AM |
Mawuèvo Tchérak Dossou, Université d’Abomey-Calavi, Bénin 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM |
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| 11:40 AM |
The Intimate Public of Closet Drama: Sentimentality in the work of Joanna Baillie and Rose Mbowa Sarah Nansubuga, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM |
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| 12:00 PM |
Nkonye Lolita Nmorka, Dennis Osadebay University, Asaba, Delta State 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 12:00 PM - 12:20 PM |
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| 12:00 PM |
Orality and Cultural Knowledge: The Case of Saheed Osupa’s Fuji Music Ibrahim Nureni, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 12:00 PM - 12:20 PM |
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| 12:30 PM |
Department of French Studies Graduate Student Association 433 Hodges 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM |
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| 12:45 PM |
Osakpolo Igbinovia, Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 12:45 PM - 1:05 PM |
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| 12:45 PM |
Michael Adeoye, Tai Solarin University of Education, Ogun State, Nigeria 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 12:45 PM - 1:05 PM |
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| 1:05 PM |
Edirin Otegbale, Delta State University, Abraka 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 1:05 PM - 1:25 PM |
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| 1:05 PM |
Intersectionality and Empowerment in Sapphire’s Push: Insights from Crenshaw’s Theory Avril Akogun, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 1:05 PM - 1:25 PM |
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| 1:25 PM |
Elikwu Juliet Nwenenn, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 1:25 PM - 1:45 PM |
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| 1:25 PM |
Racial Dynamics and Hate Crimes: A Community-Level Investigation in Chicago Judith Amegbe, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 1:25 PM - 1:45 PM |
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| 1:45 PM |
Contextualizing Inclusion and Connection in an Absurd World: An Analysis of Albert Camus’ The Plague Peter Akongfeh Agwu, University of Calabar, Nigeria 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 1:45 PM - 2:05 PM |
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| 1:45 PM |
Mirrored Illusions: Representing Child Disability in Beninese Women’s Literature Sarah Djos-Raph, University of Louisiana at Lafayette 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 1:45 PM - 2:05 PM |
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| Saturday, March 29th | ||
| 11:00 AM |
Germaine Kiangebeni, Université Paul Valéry - Montpellier 3 Hodges 434 / Zoom Room A 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM |
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| 11:00 AM |
Universalisme, Altérité, Inclusion et Connexion : Réflexion pour un Monde Juste et Pluriel Albain Billy Julio Sodossi, Association des Archivistes Documentalistes et Bibliothécaires du Bénin 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM |
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| 11:20 AM |
Altérité et Inclusion Culturelle à l’Ere des Algorithmes de l’Intelligence Artificielle Atman Mamadou Bouba, Université Senghor Alexandrie 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 11:20 AM - 11:40 AM |
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| 11:20 AM |
Gladys Kainyah, Mississippi State University Hodges 434 / Zoom Room A 11:20 AM - 11:40 AM |
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| 11:40 AM |
Digitalverse and the African Narratives: AI as a New Platform for African Cultural Preservation Sulaiman Babatunde, Department of Literary and Cultural Studies Nigerian French Language Village, Ajara Badagry, Nigeria 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM |
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| 11:40 AM |
Farda Anziza, University of New Mexico Hodges 434 / Zoom Room A 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM |
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| 12:00 PM |
Gracious Ojiebun 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 12:00 PM - 12:20 PM |
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| 12:00 PM |
Sarah Nansubuga, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College Hodges 434 / Zoom Room A 12:00 PM - 12:20 PM |
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| 12:30 PM |
Department of French Studies Graduate Student Association 433 Hodges 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM |
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| 12:45 PM |
Le Pouvoir de la Solidarité Féminine et de la Sororité dans Blues pour Élise. Karen Amartefio, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 12:45 PM - 1:05 PM |
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| 12:45 PM |
L’Inclusion dans 60 millions et Oxytocine Chrys Amègan, CEG1-DANGBO 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 12:45 PM - 1:05 PM |
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| 1:05 PM |
Constructing the Exiled Self: Identity and Displacement in Marguerite Duras’s L’Amant Erin Consla, University of New Mexico 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 1:05 PM - 1:25 PM |
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| 1:05 PM |
Identité Ambiguë, Mémoire Traumatisée dans Petit Pays de Gaël Faye Israel Adegoke Owoseni, University of Ibadan, Nigeria 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 1:05 PM - 1:25 PM |
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| 1:25 PM |
Taiwo Ogundeyi, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 1:25 PM - 1:45 PM |
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| 1:25 PM |
Wahabi Nourou, Département des Etudes Littéraires et Culturelles, Village Français du Nigéria , Ajara-Badagry, Lagos 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 1:25 PM - 1:45 PM |
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| 1:45 PM |
Contextualizing Inclusion and Connection in an Absurd World: An Analysis of Albert Camus’ The Plague Peter Akongfeh Agwu, University of Calabar, Nigeria 436 Hodges / Zoom Room B 1:45 PM - 2:05 PM |
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| 1:45 PM |
Junior Vinou, Université de Tours 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 1:45 PM - 2:05 PM |
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| 2:30 PM |
Wan Sonya Tang, Boston College 434 Hodges / Zoom Room A 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
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