CLCS Awards in the Public Humanities 2022/2023 Cohort: Fatima Seck

Community Now

Project Description:

A website that hosts tools and resources that help build community among marginalized people within and outside academia. The project includes a podcast called “Conversations with Scholars,” where Seck hosts “conversations with Black and brown scholars nationwide about their research and time in academia.”

Bio:

Fatima Seck is a PhD student in the Comparative Literature Department at the University of
Maryland – College Park. She obtained her M.A. in French and Francophone Studies from George Mason
University. Fatima Seck is an editorial assistant at the Journal of French and Francophone
Philosophy, where she alongside others host the segment Conversations in Atlantic Theory.