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Professor of French and African American Studies, Yale University

Professor of French and African American Studies at Yale University and author of Tropics of Haiti: Race and the Literary History of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World, 1789-1865 (Liverpool UP, 2015); Baron de Vastey and the Origins of Black Atlantic Humanism (Palgrave, 2017); and Awakening the Ashes: An Intellectual History of the Haitian Revolution (U. of North Carolina Press, 2023); as well as co-editor and co-translator of Haitian Revolutionary Fictions: An Anthology (U. of Virginia Press, 2022).

Education

  • 2009 
    University of Notre Dame, English