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Jocelyn Frelier

Jocelyn Frelier is an ACES Fellow and visiting assistant professor in the Department of International Studies at Texas A&M University. Her research interests include contemporary French and francophone literature and culture, migration, and gender studies. Her various research projects combine readings of literary texts with transnational and queer theories. icon

“Between the Experiment and the Essence”: Emma Ramadan Talks Translation

By Jocelyn Frelier

“For those of us who can feel unsettled in terms of identity, translation can feel like home.”

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