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Brief Biography (English)
Prof Chantal Zabus is a Professor of Postolonial Literatures and Gender Studies at the Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, Paris, France, and a Senior Scholar with the Institut universitaire de France (IUF), with an interest in postcolonial transgender in narrative modes as well as post-queer theory and post-identity politics. Her last two edited books are Transgender Experience: Place, Ethnicity, and Visibility (co-ed. David Coad; Routledge, 2014) and The Future of Postcolonial Studies (Routledge 2015). She is currently working on transgender and transsexualism in non-Western contexts. She is also the Editor-in-Chief of Postcolonial Text, the first online Journal, founded in 2004, on postcolonial literatures.
