Winners announced for the 2021 Peter Lang Emerging Scholars Competition

Peter Lang is delighted to announce the results of the 2021 Peter Lang Emerging Scholars Competition in Black Studies:

Winner in Black European Studies

Diantha Vliet
Postcolonial Pete: Race, Media, and Memory in the Politics of Dutch Identity
to be published in the Imagining Black Europe series

Runner-up in Black European Studies

Charlotte Mackay
From Afropea to the Afro-Atlantic: Evolving Identities across the Early Novels of Léonora Miano and Fatou Diome
to be published in the Imagining Black Europe series

Joint Winners in US Black Studies

Anne Potjans
‘Why Are You So Angry’: Anger and Rage in Black Feminist Literature
to be published in the Counterpoints series 

Lekha Roy
Towards Post-Blackness: A Critical Study of Rita Dove’s Poetry
to be published in the Counterpoints series 

We congratulate our winners and runner-up! Thank you to our distinguished editorial board and to all those who took part in the competition. 

The Peter Lang Emerging Scholars Competition is an annual competition in selected fields. Please check back here for announcements about upcoming competitions next year. 

For more information, please contact Dr Laurel Plapp, Senior Commissioning Editor, Peter Lang Oxford. E-mail: l.plapp@peterlang.com

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