Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Wins Erich Maria Remarque Peace Prize

Our friend and colleague, Distinguished Professor Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o of comparative literature and English, has been awarded the 2019 Erich Maria Remarque Peace Prize for Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature, about language and its constructive role in national culture, history and identity. Join us in congratulating him on this achievement! Read the UC Irvine news                            story here!

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