Editors-in-Chief

Tajudeen Salaudeen

Tajudeen is from Nigeria. He obtained his bachelor's degree from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria in 2012. In 2018, he earned his master’s degree from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He is currently in the Ph.D. program in the Department of French Studies, with interests in Francophone Studies and Comparative Literature at LSU. Having taught French as a foreign language to students of different levels and backgrounds, he is a Graduate Teaching Assistant in the DFS. His areas of interest include postcolonial studies, African, and Caribbean literature.

S. Trent Dunkin

A Louisiana native from Denham Springs, Trent holds two Bachelor of Arts degrees from LSU: one in French (2010) and one in English (2011). Trent also holds a Master of Arts in Romance Languages (2019) from the University of New Orleans and a Master of Library and Information Science (2021) from LSU. Not only is Trent a doctoral student in French Studies, but he is also the Institutional Repository Librarian for LSU Libraries. Before becoming a librarian, Trent worked as a Resource Sharing Specialist with LSU Libraries Interlibrary Loan Services. His specific research interests include: Academic Librarianship, Comparative Romance Linguistics, Historical French Linguistics, and Medieval French Civilization, Literature, and Language. He is especially interested in the writings of Marie de France and the relationship between Anglo-Norman French and English in Medieval England.