Janet Remmington
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Ed director, scholar, writer, runner. Publishing, humanities, mobilities. Research associate @HRCYork @AfLitAtWits. Board @PoetryTranslate @ORCID_Org. Own views
Oxford, Johannesburg, beyond
Joined June 2012
Shining a light on the activist travel of black women trade unionists in & beyond apartheid South Africa. My article just published Open Access: Upends conventional takes on travel, foregrounding hardwon, unglamorous, costly personal & political mobilities
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RT @DavidCh27992090: Manuscript submitted - Hope: Alternative Futures and Broken Worlds - for Routledge Shortcuts series @routledgebooks #H….
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RT @NISC_Pub: The African Journal of AIDS Research (AJAR) will publish a special issue addressing the impact of HIV/AIDS funding cuts on re….
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RT @aflitatwits: 7th Mashariki Literary and Cultural Studies Conference, 21-23 August 2025, University of Dar es Salaam.
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Trends in African literary and cultural studies — great @AfricanLitAssoc & @JournalAfLit panel in Nairobi with editorial board members, outgoing @AfricaJacs editor Carli Coetzee in the chair, and engaged audience,
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Joy to be at @AfricanLitAssoc’s vibrant 50th anniversary conference in Nairobi. Editors of @JournalAfLit (JALA) discuss do’s and dont’s of journal publishing. JALA going from strength to strength! Submit your article and sign up for content alerts:
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RT @vukosi: Africa risks being shut out of AI. US/China control 90%+ of compute; most of Africa has none. This is about more than tech—it….
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RT @JSAS_Editors: New article alert!! In this article, Franziska Rueedi examines the Hostel Peace Initiative in the greater Johannesburg ar….
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RT @vukosi: Finished Zeinab Badawi's book: An African History of Africa. Worth the read. "We have made it in the past and the young people….
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RT @mahlephula: Some of you may remember Monday's Child from nursery school. There were no such things at Amahlongwa when I was a kid. In t….
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RT @TandF_Africa: The Journal of the African Literature Association is now fully indexed in Scopus!. Great news for SANLIC researchers, you….
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RT @AfrikanStudies: 📚🧑🏫🧑🏿🏫It is Conference Season in the Northern Hemisphere! Are you looking for a home for your paper? Consider @Afrika….
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RT @LesothoJohn: Call for papers: Special issue of Anthropology Southern Africa (@AsnaInfo ) on the: Legacy of James #Ferguson. Abstracts d….
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RT @JCharlesLeonard: Where does one find hope in dark times? For Youth Day we did this podcast about a project of extra maths lessons for c….
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Fantastic! Congratulations @literarygansta. Great read about your adventures in Germany and best wishes for all that’s ahead ☀️.
Here is wishing our dear co-founder, Tọ́pẹ́-ẸniỌbańkẹ́ Adégòkè (@literarygansta), a very happy birthday. 🎂🎉🎈 . We just published his new travelogue. You're welcome to read it. 👇🏽. 📸 @Barrist
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Such an important and interesting read. More insights from this great thinker and change-maker who departed far too soon. #Fanonat100.
Very excited to share that we have just published these recently discovered & previously unpublished texts by #FrantzFanon in Interventions! With huge thanks to Mireille Fanon, Olivier Fanon & Nicola Lamri for the honour 100 years since Fanon's birth ✨
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RT @TandF_Africa: Explore articles by and remembering #Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, a giant of African literary production, leading intellectual on A….
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Don’t miss this insightful @JournalAfLit special issue related to literature in African languages.
Issue Alert! Handling and Mishandling African Language Texts, edited by Serena Talento & Moradewun Adejunmobi. Access here: @TandF_Africa @AfricanLitAssoc.
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Congratulations, my brother! So much to be proud of and to continue the legacy of Plaatje.
Bagaetsho, thank you for showing us so much love. Here are the details of the first launch and the link for pre-orders. . #xarrabooks .#NativesLandAct .#20seetebosigo2025
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Calling historians and all interested readers: Johannesburg and Cape Town launches at @ExclusiveBooks & @book_lounge . Prominent family with multiple impacts on South African politics, social life and culture. RSVP: @UNISAPress
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