Professor of English and Creative Writing Vincent Odamtten discussed Nnedi Okorafor’s “Who Fears Death: Telling Trauma, Telling Justice” at the 42nd annual conference of the African Literature Association (ALA) held April 6-9 in Atlanta. The theme of the conference was “Justice and Human Dignity in Africa and the African Diaspora.”
Odamtten was also awarded a Certificate of Merit in Recognition of Outstanding Service as the ALA’s deputy vice president for the 2015-16 term.