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Schermann, C. “Myrlande Constant’s Feast: Spiritual Transformation and the Collective” 

Small Axe, special issue co-edited by Katherine Smith and Jerry Philogene, forthcoming 2025.

Schermann, C. “Mafalda Mondestin’s Secret Tropical Garden: Looking at the Island from the Dominican Republic. An Interview”

Caribbean Review of Gender Studies, special issue Gender Articulated: Visual Language & the Un/Seeable Self, edited by Marsha Pierce, forthcoming 2025.

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“Scales, Horns, and Furs: the Politics of Caribbean Metamorphoses”

Presented at the Winthrop-King Institute International Symposium Afrotopias, Florida State University, April 2025.

“Crafting Bird-Shaped Metaphors: Freedom and the End of Fear in Tessa Mars’s Afrofuturist Revision of Ayiti’s History” 

Presented at the University of Pittsburgh Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference, May 2023. Theme: Staging Care & Well-Being.

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Interview with Ibrahima Thiam

As part of the symposium “Senegal Past and/as Present” hosted by the Winthrop-King Institute in 2022, I had the privilege to interview photographer Ibrahima Thiam. Our conversation explored themes of home, memory, and mythology. 

Watch the interview in French: Ibrahima Thiam - 3rd Global Africas: Senegal: Past and/as Present