Jacqueline Couti
Jacqueline Couti | |
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| Born | Martinique |
| Occupation | Professor |
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| Education | |
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| Discipline | Francophone Studies |
Jacqueline Couti is the Laurence H. Favrot Associate Professor of French Studies and Associate Director of the Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Rice University.[1]
Education
[edit]Dr. Couti received her MA in 2004, and her PhD in 2008 from the University of Virginia in French Language and Literatures with a specialization in Francophone and New World Studies.[2][1]
Career
[edit]Dr. Couti came to Rice University's Department of Classical and European Studies, which is now the Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures, in 2018.[3] In 2019, Dr. Couti organized a three-day international symposium on black feminism entitled Can We Talk About Black Feminisms in a French (Post-)imperial Context?[4] In the spring of 2020 Dr. Couti was awarded a Conference and Workshop Development Fund grant for In the Path of Disaster(s) with Luis Duno-Gottberg, as well as a Scholarly and Creative Works Subvention Fund grant for Sex, Sea, and Self: Nationalism and Sexuality in French Caribbean Discourses, 1924-1948.[5]
Dr. Couti joined the Department of Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Kentucky in 2010 as an associate professor of French and Francophone Studies.[6][7] While there, she also taught in Gender and Women Studies as well as African-American and Africana Studies, and served as an advisor for the Caribbean Student Association.[8][9] Dr. Couti, who is a native of Martinique, was the first scholar given access to Aimé Césaire's home office documents when she conducted a research trip in 2010 in preparation for a critical edition on the Martinican politician and poet.[10][7]
Awards
[edit]- 2013-2014 College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Teaching Award, University of Kentucky[8][11]
- 2016 College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Teaching Awards: Award for Diversity and Inclusion, University of Kentucky[12][13]
Bibliography
[edit]- Dangerous Creole Liaisons: Sexuality and Nationalism in French Caribbean Discourses from 1806 to 1897 (Liverpool University Press, 2016)[14][15][16][17][18][19]
- ed. Afroféminisme (Essays in French Literature and Culture, 2019)[1][20]
- Sex, Sea, and Self: Sexuality and Nationalism in French Caribbean Discourses 1924-1948 (Liverpool University Press, forthcoming in 2021)[21][1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Jacqueline Couti | Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality | Rice University". cswgs.rice.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ "Jacqueline Couti | Modern & Classical Languages, Literatures & Cultures". mcl.as.uky.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ "New Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures elevates language-based humanities at Rice". news.rice.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ "International symposium on black feminism coming to Rice Oct. 17-19". news.rice.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ "Funded Awards". Creative Ventures Fund | Office of Research | Rice University. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ Momeyer, Sydney. "Departments show international faculty appreciation". The Kentucky Kernel. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ a b "JACQUELINE COUTI'S GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH ON AIME CESAIRE". Montray Kréyol (in French). 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ a b "2013-14 A&S Outstanding Teaching Awards Announced | A&S - Faculty & Staff Resources". resources.as.uky.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ "Student association builds community, changes misconceptions about Caribbean". The Kentucky Kernel. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ "UK Prof Sheds New Light on Aimé Césaire". UKNow. 2015-11-23. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ "Outstanding Teaching Awards | A&S - Alumni & Friends". alumni-friends.as.uky.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ University of Kentucky Center for the Enhancement of Learning & Teaching. "Jacqueline Couti, Award for Diversity and Inclusion, 2016 College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Teaching Awards". University of Kentucky Center for the Enhancement of Learning & Teaching. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ University of Kentucky. "Teaching Award Winners". University of Kentucky Center for the Enhancement of Learning & Teaching. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ "Dangerous Creole Liaisons: Sexuality and Nationalism in French Caribbean Discourses from 1806 to 1897". Liverpool University Press. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ ivetteromero (2016-07-10). "New Book: Jacqueline Couti's "Dangerous Creole Liaisons"". Repeating Islands. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ Curtius, Anny Dominique (2018-05-01). "Dangerous Creole Liaisons, by Jacqueline Couti". New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids. 92 (1–2): 166–168. doi:10.1163/22134360-09201031. ISSN 2213-4360.
- ^ "Locating Corporeality in Another Corpus: The Creole Woman in French Caribbean Discourses | Small Axe Project". smallaxe.net. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ Harpin, Tina (2017). "COUTI (Jacqueline), Dangerous Creole Liaisons: Sexuality and Nationalism in French Caribbean Discourses from 1806 to 1897. Liverpool : University of Liverpool Press, 2016, 276 p. – ISBN 978-1-78138-301-8". Études littéraires africaines (in French) (44): 214–216. doi:10.7202/1051557ar. ISSN 0769-4563.
- ^ Zeringue, Marshal (2016-08-06). "MY BOOK, THE MOVIE: Jacqueline Couti's "Dangerous Creole Liaisons"". MY BOOK, THE MOVIE. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ Couti, Jacqueline (2019-01-02). "Slave Old Man: A Novel". Review: Literature and Arts of the Americas. 52 (1): 155–157. doi:10.1080/08905762.2019.1619416. ISSN 0890-5762. S2CID 199141811.
- ^ "Jacqueline Couti | Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures | School of Humanities | Rice University". cultures.rice.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
