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Jacqueline Couti

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Jacqueline Couti
Born
Martinique
OccupationProfessor
Academic background
Education
Academic work
DisciplineFrancophone Studies

Jacqueline Couti is the Laurence H. Favrot Associate Professor of French Studies and Associate Director of the Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Rice University.[1]

Education

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Dr. Couti received her MA in 2004, and her PhD in 2008 from the University of Virginia in French Language and Literatures with a specialization in Francophone and New World Studies.[2][1]

Career

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Dr. Couti came to Rice University's Department of Classical and European Studies, which is now the Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures, in 2018.[3] In 2019, Dr. Couti organized a three-day international symposium on black feminism entitled Can We Talk About Black Feminisms in a French (Post-)imperial Context?[4] In the spring of 2020 Dr. Couti was awarded a Conference and Workshop Development Fund grant for In the Path of Disaster(s) with Luis Duno-Gottberg, as well as a Scholarly and Creative Works Subvention Fund grant for Sex, Sea, and Self: Nationalism and Sexuality in French Caribbean Discourses, 1924-1948.[5]

Dr. Couti joined the Department of Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Kentucky in 2010 as an associate professor of French and Francophone Studies.[6][7] While there, she also taught in Gender and Women Studies as well as African-American and Africana Studies, and served as an advisor for the Caribbean Student Association.[8][9] Dr. Couti, who is a native of Martinique, was the first scholar given access to Aimé Césaire's home office documents when she conducted a research trip in 2010 in preparation for a critical edition on the Martinican politician and poet.[10][7]

Awards

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  • 2013-2014 College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Teaching Award, University of Kentucky[8][11]
  • 2016 College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Teaching Awards: Award for Diversity and Inclusion, University of Kentucky[12][13]

Bibliography

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Jacqueline Couti | Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality | Rice University". cswgs.rice.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  2. ^ "Jacqueline Couti | Modern & Classical Languages, Literatures & Cultures". mcl.as.uky.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  3. ^ "New Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures elevates language-based humanities at Rice". news.rice.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  4. ^ "International symposium on black feminism coming to Rice Oct. 17-19". news.rice.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  5. ^ "Funded Awards". Creative Ventures Fund | Office of Research | Rice University. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  6. ^ Momeyer, Sydney. "Departments show international faculty appreciation". The Kentucky Kernel. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  7. ^ a b "JACQUELINE COUTI'S GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH ON AIME CESAIRE". Montray Kréyol (in French). 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  8. ^ a b "2013-14 A&S Outstanding Teaching Awards Announced | A&S - Faculty & Staff Resources". resources.as.uky.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  9. ^ "Student association builds community, changes misconceptions about Caribbean". The Kentucky Kernel. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  10. ^ "UK Prof Sheds New Light on Aimé Césaire". UKNow. 2015-11-23. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  11. ^ "Outstanding Teaching Awards | A&S - Alumni & Friends". alumni-friends.as.uky.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  12. ^ University of Kentucky Center for the Enhancement of Learning & Teaching. "Jacqueline Couti, Award for Diversity and Inclusion, 2016 College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Teaching Awards". University of Kentucky Center for the Enhancement of Learning & Teaching. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  13. ^ University of Kentucky. "Teaching Award Winners". University of Kentucky Center for the Enhancement of Learning & Teaching. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  14. ^ "Dangerous Creole Liaisons: Sexuality and Nationalism in French Caribbean Discourses from 1806 to 1897". Liverpool University Press. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  15. ^ ivetteromero (2016-07-10). "New Book: Jacqueline Couti's "Dangerous Creole Liaisons"". Repeating Islands. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  16. ^ Curtius, Anny Dominique (2018-05-01). "Dangerous Creole Liaisons, by Jacqueline Couti". New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids. 92 (1–2): 166–168. doi:10.1163/22134360-09201031. ISSN 2213-4360.
  17. ^ "Locating Corporeality in Another Corpus: The Creole Woman in French Caribbean Discourses | Small Axe Project". smallaxe.net. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  18. ^ Harpin, Tina (2017). "COUTI (Jacqueline), Dangerous Creole Liaisons: Sexuality and Nationalism in French Caribbean Discourses from 1806 to 1897. Liverpool : University of Liverpool Press, 2016, 276 p. – ISBN 978-1-78138-301-8". Études littéraires africaines (in French) (44): 214–216. doi:10.7202/1051557ar. ISSN 0769-4563.
  19. ^ Zeringue, Marshal (2016-08-06). "MY BOOK, THE MOVIE: Jacqueline Couti's "Dangerous Creole Liaisons"". MY BOOK, THE MOVIE. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  20. ^ Couti, Jacqueline (2019-01-02). "Slave Old Man: A Novel". Review: Literature and Arts of the Americas. 52 (1): 155–157. doi:10.1080/08905762.2019.1619416. ISSN 0890-5762. S2CID 199141811.
  21. ^ "Jacqueline Couti | Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures | School of Humanities | Rice University". cultures.rice.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-17.