Warm congratulations to Akrish Adhikari, recipient of the 2024 Ralph Cohen Prize from New Literary History. Adhikari, who teaches French at Wayne State University in Detroit, was recognized for his essay “Fanon’s Typewriter.” He works on topics in Francophone African and Caribbean studies, media studies, and critical theory. The essay will be published next year in a forthcoming issue of New Literary History.
Named for the founding editor of New Literary History, the annual Ralph Cohen Prize recognizes distinguished work by early career scholars in literary and cultural studies. Eligibility requirements and the call for submissions can be found on the NLH website.