
Robert Decker,
Visiting Lecturer in French and Francophone Studies
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Office Location: Balch 303
Office Hours: Mon. & Wed. 12:30-2:00pm
Biography
Robert Decker is a scholar of literature, thought, and visual culture of the Francophone Caribbean. His current book project explores the intersections cultural practice and anticolonial politics in contemporary Caribbean comics and visual culture. More broadly, his work investigates the connections between history, geography and politics in the neo- and postcolonial Antilles. His research interests also include bande dessinée, public history, and legacies of the Haitian Revolution in and beyond the Caribbean. He teaches courses on French language, francophone literature, bande dessinée (comics), and cinema.