14th ISOLA (International Society for the Oral Literatures of Africa) symposium

HUMANS AND NON-HUMANS IN THE SPEECH ARTS OF AFRICA Narrativities and environmental poetics at the dawn of the climate crisis

The 14th ISOLA (International Society for the Oral Literatures of Africa) colloquium "Humans and non-humans in the speech arts of Africa. Narrativities and environmental poetics at the dawn of the climate crisis" proposes to investigate oral literatures in Africa and the diaspora through the perspective of several approaches that place at the center of research the relationship between the speech arts and the environment.

Contact: isola.conference14@gmail.com

For more information - registration fees, membership, transport, accommodation and other colloquium arrangements - please visit the colloquium website https://isola-14.sciencesconf.org

Organizing committee:
- Sandra Bornand, research fellow (LLACAN, CNRS-INALCO)
- Hermelind Le Doeuff, PhD student (LACITO, CNRS-Sorbonne Nouvelle)
- Philippe Glâtre, PhD student (LACITO, CNRS-Sorbonne Nouvelle)
- Cécile Leguy, professor (LACITO, CNRS-Sorbonne Nouvelle)
- Daniela Merolla, professor (LACNAD, INALCO)
- Katell Morand, lecturer (Université Paris Nanterre, CREM-LESC)
Responsible for ISOLA : Akintunde Akinyemi, University of Florida, Gainesville (USA), Vice-President.


Institut National des Langues et Cultures orientales; Université Sorbonne Nouvelle; Université Paris Nanterre; Centre national de la recherche scientifique
Laboratories: Langues et Civilisations à Tradition Orale (LACITO); Langues et Cultures du Nord de l'Afrique et Diasporas (LACNAD); Langage, Langues et Cultures d'Afrique (LLACAN); Centre de recherche en Ethnomusicologie (CREM-LESC).