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Liverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

New CFP from Contemporary French Civilization: “Queer Creoles and Creolization in Global French Contexts”. Seeking research on queerness, creoleness, and creolization across language, culture, aesthetics, activism, and queer worldmaking. 🔗 bit.ly/CFC-Submissi... @sfps.bsky.social #QueerStudies

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Liverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Submissions are open for the 2026 Jarrod Hayes AJFS Prize, honouring the legacy of Jarrod Hayes and recognising excellence in postgraduate French Studies research. Open to postgraduate researchers at Australian and New Zealand universities. 📆 Deadline: 23 Oct Full details 👇️ @sfps.bsky.social

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Jarrod Hayes AJFS Prize

Jarrod Hayes AJFS Prize Call for submissions 2026 The Australian Society for French Studies and the Australian Journal of French Studies are pleased to invite submissions for the annual co-sponsore…

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a-niloingsigh.bsky.social @a-niloingsigh.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Do join us for what is an excellent lineup.

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

The program and registration form for our annual conference (Nov 20-21, on the theme of "Postcolonial Temporalities") are now available on our website! sfps.org.uk/forthcoming-...

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Sandria P. Bouliane @sandriapb.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Je donne cet automne le séminaire de la CEFAN sur le thème des musiques dans les francophonies d'Amérique du Nord. Les mercredis 13h, en présence et en ligne: cefan@cefan.ulaval.ca 9 sept.: Yves Frenette (U. de St-Boniface) et Catherine Léger (U. of Victoria). www.cefan.ulaval.ca/seminaires/s...

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Séminaire multidisciplinaire de la CEFAN 2026

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Sarah Arens @saraharens.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

"For the fellowship’s inaugural year, we ask applicants to explore French-language collections as part of their research, and are particularly but not exclusively interested in projects which focus on the artistic and visual aspects of our printed collections."

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Liverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

📣 Francosphères | Call for new Book Reviews Editor Join the Francosphères team to expand the book review scope. For more info & to apply, contact Anna-Louise Milne: anna-louise.milne@ulip.lon.ac.uk @openlibhums.bsky.social @sfps.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social @sfhs.bsky.social @khalidlym.bsky.social

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Sarah Arens @saraharens.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

Hybrid seminar: 'Francophone Landscapes' @livunihss.bsky.social 29 April 2026 | 3-4.30pm UK time | directions and MS Teams link upon registration here: www.ticketsource.com/lcf-departme...

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Sarah Arens @saraharens.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

The new issue of the @sfps.bsky.social Bulletin has just been published! Featuring the joint winners and the runner-up to the 2025 SFPS Essay Prize, as well as the usual range of reviews of new books in the field. Bonne lecture! 1/ sfps.org.uk/bulletin-of-...

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Current Bulletin of Francophone Postcolonial Studies (2025/26) – Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

The programme for our Postgraduate and Early Career Researcher Study Day is now up on the SFPS website, and it's looking like a really impressive set of talks! Registration form linked on the site: sfps.org.uk/2026/04/02/s...

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SFPS PG and ECR Study Day 2026: Programme – Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies

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roxanne panchasi @rpanchasi.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

the @sfps.bsky.social 2026 CFP is out!

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

It's that time of year again! We've published the CFP for our annual conference, this year on the theme of "Postcolonial Temporalities," from Nov 20-21st 2026! Please share and circulate widely within your networks! Abstracts due May 4 sfps.org.uk/2026/03/16/s...

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies Annual Conference 2026 – Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies

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Liverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

We are pleased to share that 2026 marks the beginning of the Winthrop-King Institute's sponsorship of Francosphères, where we welcome Martin Munro alongside Rebekah Vince as co-editor 🎉 Find out more: bit.ly/FRANK-WKI @sfps.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social @sfhs.bsky.social @khalidlym.bsky.social

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

Please check out the below: this CFP will definitely be of interest to our followers!

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Sarah Arens @saraharens.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

The @sfps.bsky.social invites PhD and early-career academics (= anyone w/o a tenure-track position) to submit to the annual Essay Prize on ‘Fanon at 100: Revolutionary Afterlives’. This doesn’t have to be based on Fanon’s writings if you explain how his work shapes yours: sfps.org.uk/sfps-essay-p...

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SFPS Essay Prize – Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies

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French Dept UCC @frenchdeptucc.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

There is still plenty of time to send in your abstracts for the @sfps.bsky.social PG and ECR study day, happening Friday 12th June at UCC! Deadline for proposals is 2nd March!

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Check out the CFP for our PG and ECR study day! Friday 12th June 2026, University College Cork. In-person and online- and the deadline for abstracts is March 2nd! sfps.org.uk/2026/01/13/s...

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Laura Kennedy @laurapkennedy.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Delighted to share the CFP for the Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies Postgraduate and ECR Study Day, happening on Friday 12th June at @frenchdeptucc.bsky.social. This year we are also opening the call up to final-year UG students and MA students. Please share widely!

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French Dept UCC @frenchdeptucc.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

We look forward to welcoming early career scholars of francophone postcolonial studies to our campus in June! Make sure to send in your abstracts! @sfps.bsky.social @sfhs.bsky.social @frenchstudies.bsky.social @asmcf.bsky.social @afcork.bsky.social @adeffi.bsky.social

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

Another successful conference in the books! Thanks to organisers @laurapkennedy.bsky.social and Sonia Lamrani, to @ilcs.bsky.social for hosting us in style, to @livunipress.bsky.social for their sponsorship, and especially to all the panelists for two days of thoughtful engagement w Fanon’s legacy

Image with the conference title “Fanon at 100: revolutionary afterlives - SFPS Conference 2025” with the label “this is a past event” at the top

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Dónal Hassett @donalh.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

Former, longstanding and new colleagues of UCC French Department reunited at @sfps.bsky.social. happy times.

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

Saturday afternoon and #sfps25 is still going strong with a panel on “Beyond the Human: Race, Landscapes and Animal Forms”

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

Q&A from a brilliant panel on “The Nation/national culture” with @suleikhasutter.bsky.social, Valerie Orlando, and Yan Bylon #sfps25

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

A big thanks to @livunipress.bsky.social who not only sponsor our #sfps25 conference, but have also made sure academic work in Francophone Postcolonial Studies stays front and center : including at our conference venue, with commissioning editor @ibirks.bsky.social

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Jacqueline Couti @doctorjc.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

🪭 My panel was on fire🪭 I should not be allowed to present in French. I cracked so many jokes. Academia is serious business but we all have a good laugh 😂 Oh well! . #SFPS Annual Conference 2025. @sfhs.bsky.social

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

We’re back for day two of #sfps25! Another full day of panels celebrating 100 years of Frantz Fanon Image from @cforsdick.bsky.social’s excellent presentation on “Fanon’s Graphic Afterlives”

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Dónal Hassett @donalh.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

Given @erinktwohig.bsky.social would be too modest to share her own paper on the @sfps.bsky.social account, I'll do it for her. Great paper on Fanon and football through the FLN organised Algerian team.

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Isobel Birks @ibirks.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Wrapping up a brilliant first day at SFPS. Such inspiring conversations, panels and research. It has been wonderful catching up with everyone and hearing about new projects. I will be back again tomorrow, so if you’re around, please do come and say hello! @livunipress.bsky.social #SFPS2025

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Nicki Hitchcott @nickihitchcott.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Brilliant keynote by Kathryn Batchelor @sfps.bsky.social #SFPS2025

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Nicki Hitchcott @nickihitchcott.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Great panel on Violence, Counter-Violence, War at @sfps.bsky.social conference #sfps2025

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Dispatches from other parallel #SFPS25 panels! This one sounds great

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

So many good #SFPS25 panels, if only I could be everywhere at once- currently in panel 2A hearing papers on "Philosophy, Theory, Ethics"

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

For those looking to read more following our first #SFPS25 keynote!

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Clare Finburgh Deljani introduces Nick Harrison for his talk "Tout le reste est littérature" for our panel on Fanon and "Translations, prefaces, readings" #SFPS25

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

It's a glorious winter morning in London, and we're ready to kick off two days of panels at #SFPS25 (This is @erinktwohig.bsky.social - one of the SFPS publicity officers - and I'll be sharing a bit from our official account over the next couple days)

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

#SFPS25 already off to an excellent start, with this fantastic film. More info about it here: www.imdb.com/fr/title/tt3...

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Frantz Fanon (2024) ⭐ 6.6 | Drame, Historique

1h 30m | Tous publics

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 30/11/2025

Just a few more days until our annual conference: Fanon at 100: revolutionary afterlives. December 4-6th 2025 at the ILCS Senate House, London. Here's a link to the most recently-updated program: sfps.org.uk/forthcoming-... Let us know if you'll be there, and feel free to share using #SFPS25

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Liverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

We’re delighted to support this year’s @sfps.bsky.social conference. Visit the conference website to browse the latest books in the Francophone Postcolonial Studies series—published in partnership with SFPS—and to read a selection of articles that are free to access for a limited time.

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Citizen.Coping @propcazhpm.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

The conference marks the culmination of a year of events marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of Frantz Fanon, in Fort-de-France, Martinique. The Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies (SFPS) Fanon at 100: revolutionary afterlives Dec 4-6th 2025 London

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Fanon at 100: revolutionary afterlives - Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies Conference 2025

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Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies @sfps.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

We at SFPS are pleased to acknowledge the continued generous support provided by @livunipress.bsky.social for this year's annual conference. LUP publish a range of cutting-edge research in Francophone studies that is likely to interest SFPS members. Read more 👇 sfps.org.uk/2025/11/14/l...

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Liverpool University Press – Conference Support 2025 – Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies

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Dónal Hassett @donalh.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Finally drafting my paper for the @sfps.bsky.social conference on Fanon. I'll be talking about how the origins of the racist colonial psychiatry against which Fanon struggled in Algeria lay in the experience of mass mobilisaiton of colonial subjects during WWI.

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Sarah Arens @saraharens.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

This looks fantastic: great seminar series co-organised by @sfps.bsky.social book reviews editor Paola Sanges Ghetti. Wish Warwick campus wasn't so far away!

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Liverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

🎉 Contemporary French Civilization celebrates 50 years! Marking this milestone, the editorial team reflects in a special blog post—and explore the 50th Anniversary Virtual Issue, available free to read for a limited time. @sfps.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social @sfhs.bsky.social #FrenchStudies

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Celebrating 50 Years of Contemporary French Civilization

To celebrate fifty years of Contemporary French Civilization (CFC), the journal’s editorial team has put together a blog post reflecting on its past, present, and future. As part of the anniversary…

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Liverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

A new special issue of Contemporary French Civilization examines French & francophone documentary cinema in the new millennium. Essays explore aesthetic, ethical & political debates shaping the field. Browse the issue online at🔗 bit.ly/CFC-Vol-50-3 @sfps.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social #FrenchStudies

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Liverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

New issue of AJFS: “Corporeality: Critical Concerns in French & Francophone Studies” explores the body as vulnerability, creativity & resistance. The issue is dedicated to the memory of editor Professor Jarrod Hayes (1966–2025). 🔗 bit.ly/AJFS-62-3-4 @drchriswatkin.bsky.social @sfps.bsky.social

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Liverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

We are pleased to announce that the Australian Society for French Studies are now accepting submissions for the Jarrod Hayes AJFS Prize for 2025. 🏆 Find out more: bit.ly/JH-AJFS-Prize @sfhs.bsky.social @sfps.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social @profnatedwards.bsky.social

A red journal cover with white and black short lines of different lengths with the journal title, 'Australian Journal of French Studies' written in white serif text on a purple and red metallic striped background, with the journal synopsis, 'Devoted to French and Francophone literature, culture and society' written in white serif text to the right.

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