Ananya Jahanara Kabir FBA
@ananyajahanara.bsky.social
Eng Lit Prof at King’s College London, Fellow of The British Academy, Infosys Prizewinner, Humboldt Prize winner. Alegropolitics, creolisation, languages, dance.
Art
29%
Philosophy
25%
hello Blue Sky people!
I signed up last year but remained mostly dormant. Sounds like life has become interesting on this platform so swung by to check it out! Will hope to post more here from now on!
I signed up last year but remained mostly dormant. Sounds like life has become interesting on this platform so swung by to check it out! Will hope to post more here from now on!
Booker Prize 2023: the six shortlisted books reviewed by our experts
From a longlist of 12, six novels have been shortlisted for the 2023 Booker Prize.
theconversation.com
hello friends! Read our reviews of the @thebookerprizes.bsky.social shortlist! I have reviewed Chetna Maroo’s Western Lane. Who’s your favourite to win? :) with six super books, everyone’s the Booker winner! 📸 theconversation.com/booker-prize...
Fort creole: transcolonial enclaves and their postcolonial urban afterlives
www.sas.ac.uk
dear blue skiers, please sign up/ turn up for my talk next week on ‘FORT CREOLE’, in the heart of Bloomsbury, and also in hybrid mode! look forward to presenting my state-of-the-art thoughts on the new project waiting impatiently in the wings of 2024!
www.sas.ac.uk/events/fort-...
www.sas.ac.uk/events/fort-...
We have chapters on dance (@ananyajahanara.bsky.social), documentary film making, mass media, novels, life writing, theatre... there are interviews (with Charl Landvreugd and Mieke Bal), and a short story by Olumide Popoola. Thank you to all of you, for doing this with us.
so @jennyleetsch.bsky.social and her friends co-edited a marvellous volume which is totally open access! I have a chapter here on the Dutch-Surinamese-Hindustani dancer and choreographer Shailesh Bahrain whose dance I’ve been following for ten years now. so happy to put it together for this book!
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We have chapters on dance (@ananyajahanara.bsky.social), documentary film making, mass media, novels, life writing, theatre... there are interviews (with Charl Landvreugd and Mieke Bal), and a short story by Olumide Popoola. Thank you to all of you, for doing this with us.
hello Blue Sky people! thank you @manuelaboatca.bsky.social for getting me on here! What’s up folks? :)