Myriam J. A. Chancy, Hartley Burr Alexander Chair in the Humanities

Professor Chancy published  the Spanish translation of Loneliness of Angels (A Novel). Tr. Mónica Del Valle. Bogóta, Colombia: LaSirén Press; August 2020.

She published the academic book Autochthonomies: Transnationalism, Testimony and Transmission in the African Diaspora. (Guggenheim supported project).  University Press of Illinois: March 2020.

Professor Chancy’s work was exhibited in “Ayiti Alive!” a one-woman show, featuring 52 original digital photographs printed on aluminum sheets and DiBond, Claremont Graduate University Art Gallery,  February 2020.

She gave the following talks:

·      Invited Panelist, “Guggenheim Fellowships: Advice from Awardees at Liberal Arts Colleges,” LAC Grants Panel, via Zoom, hosted by Grinnell & Carleton Colleges, August 2020;

·      Invited Guest, Women’s Leadership Roundtable, via Zoom, hosted by Equal Health Global Organization, August 2020;

·      Invited Keynote Speaker, “Autochthonomies: Gender and Transnationalism in the African Diaspora,” & Editor’s Roundtable. Meridians: A 20^th Anniversary Symposium, John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute, Duke University, March 2020;

·      Invited Speaker, “Representing Racial Permeability: (Dis)Ability and Racial (Dis)Affiliations,” New College, Caribbean Studies Program, University of Toronto, February 2020;