Meet the Fellows

BRANDON MANNING
• Chaired the permanent section of the African American
Literature panel at the Midwest Modern Language
Association.
• Presented at the Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the U.S.
(MELUS) Conference and served as a guest lecturer
discussing fraternal bonds and feminists.
• Nominated for the GATA award.
• Served as president for the English Department's U.S. Ethnic
and Post-Colonial organization (USEP).
• His first publication "I Felt Like I was Part of the Troop': The
Role of Community in Contemporary Black Women's
Satire" will come out in the fall as a chapter in the edited
collection Post-Soul Satire: An Interdisciplinary Critical
Overview.
• He will participate in the Futures of American Studies
Institute at Dartmouth College during the summer of 2013.