He received his PhD in English from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in 2015. His interests intersect postcolonial, transnational, and diaspora studies and his book manuscript assesses figurations of migration in twenty-first century global African literature. He has recently published articles in Ufahamu: A Journal of African Studies, and Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism. For access to his CV and other materials, http://christopherianfoster.format.com/about