Speakers
- Jennifer Bajorek
- Hampshire College, Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Visual Studies
Jennifer Bajorek is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Visual Studies at Hampshire College, USA, and Research Associate in the Research Centre in Visual Identities in Art and Design (VIAD) in the Faculty of Art, Design, and Architecture at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. She writes and does research on literature, contemporary art, and photography. Her articles on photography, photographic archives, and contemporary institutions for photography in Africa have appeared in Aperture Magazine; Autograph; Theory, Culture & Society; Third Text; Social Text; Africultures; Afriphoto; Fotota, and the Galerie du Jeu de Paume blog, and her latest book, Unfixed: Photography and Decolonial Imagination in West Africa, is forthcoming from Duke University Press in fall 2019. She is currently writing about visual and discursive representations of migrants and migration in contemporary France.