Gilbert S. Ndi

Gilbert S. Ndi is a scholar in Comparative Literature from the Bayreuth
International Graduate School of African Studies (BIGSAS), University of
Bayreuth, Germany. Between 2015 and 2017 he was Fritz Thyssen
Postdoctoral Fellow at the Chair of Francophone Literatures/Comparative
Studies of the same university. His research interests include: the
African dictatorship novel, literature and politics, politics/poetics of
the body, violence in literature, visual culture and cyber literature.
The scope of his research principally covers parts of Africa and Latin
America. He is currently a member of the Junges Kolleg of the Bavarian
Academy of Sciences (Munich) and a Feodor Lynen Fellow of the Alexander
von Humboldt Foundation in La Universidad de los Andes, Bogota-Columbia.
His outstanding research work earned him a recognition at the annual
DAAD fellows meeting in Bayreuth in April 2017.