Devin Bryson is a professor of French and Francophone studies in the global studies program at Illinois College. He has published work in Research in African Literatures, the Journal of the African Literature Association, and African Studies Review. His research focuses on the cultural, cinematic, and literary practices and products from Francophone Africa, especially Senegal, and how those practices and products circulate locally and globally to reconfigure conceptualizations of African people, spaces, and relations.