Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for African Studies Selection Committee
Function: Selects the winner of the prize for an outstanding scholarly work in the field of African or African diaspora literary or linguistic studies. Committee members are appointed by the Committee on Honors and Awards. Because of recusals, some members may not participate in some judging rounds. Queries for the committee or about the prize should be sent to awards@mla.org.
Simon Gikandi, 2023–25; 2023 (Ch.)
Phyllis Taoua, 2023–25
Ato Quayson, 2023–25