Ladan Osman
Biographic Data
| ID | 1087228 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ladan Osman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ladan |
| FAMILY NAME | Osman |
| SIGNATURE | OSMAN L |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Alien Citizen Field Notes: An Introduction
In this lyrical introduction to her Alien Citizen Field Notes project, Ladan Osman challenges the “dubious ability to focus past one's own unseeing.”
And Leaving from the Crowded City
As her journey begins, Ladan Osman accepts her partner's invitation to travel with him to the Sahel. One of few women there among a group of journalists, she finds herself “several times the guest in Niamey.”
Landscape Vertigo
Traveling on to Dirkou, long a respite town on the desert road to and from Libya, and then to Bilma, Ladan Osman encounters soldiers, civilians, and community leaders as she continues to document the migrant landscape
Slaying New Black Notions: "Childish Gambino's "This Is America
Slaying New Black Notions Childish Gambino’s “This Is America” by Ladan Osman Poet Ladan Osman considers how Childish Gambino obliterates rooted acts of black optimism and expression, leading us to understand the artist’s persona as a site upon which historical and aesthetic lineages are free to interact and contradict each other. essays T he direction of Hiro Murai is singular in composition , moodiness, and deft depictions of the zaniness, play…
Parable for Refugees
Coming to the Clearing: Contemporary Black Poets in Conversation
Coming to the ClearingContemporary Black Poets in Conversation A. H. Jerriod Avant (bio), Joshua Bennett (bio), Rickey Laurentiis (bio), Ladan Osman (bio), Safiya Sinclair (bio), Wendy S. Walters (bio), and Phillip B. Williams (bio) The following roundtable was conceived towards the end of outlining the general shape and tenor of an undeniable resurgence—what one might even call, however provocatively, a renaissance—regarding contemporary poetry …
Landscape Genocide
Landscape Genocide Ladan Osman (bio) I slept thinking of Lido beach, how my mother walked thereevery morning when pregnant with me. I know the mineral scentof seawater wherever I am. If the sun bakes the metal of earth,if my own damp scalp sweats, if I hold my hennaed palmsto my face. I have said, “God. There is no god but God”into my metallic palms. When my blood started, war started.Ever since the war started, I dye a henna disk on each palm.I …
The Albatross Holds a Note in Her Bill
Journal Article The Albatross Holds a Note in Her Bill Get access Ladan Osman Ladan Osman Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 35, Issue 2, June 2010, Page 40, https://doi.org/10.1353/mel.0.0099 Published: 01 June 2010
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The Albatross Holds a Note in Her Bill
Journal Article The Albatross Holds a Note in Her Bill Get access Ladan Osman Ladan Osman Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 35, Issue 2, June 2010, Page 40, https://doi.org/10.1353/mel.0.0099 Published: 01 June 2010
Parable for Refugees
Coming to the Clearing: Contemporary Black Poets in Conversation
Coming to the ClearingContemporary Black Poets in Conversation A. H. Jerriod Avant (bio), Joshua Bennett (bio), Rickey Laurentiis (bio), Ladan Osman (bio), Safiya Sinclair (bio), Wendy S. Walters (bio), and Phillip B. Williams (bio) The following roundtable was conceived towards the end of outlining the general shape and tenor of an undeniable resurgence—what one might even call, however provocatively, a renaissance—regarding contemporary poetry …
Landscape Genocide
Landscape Genocide Ladan Osman (bio) I slept thinking of Lido beach, how my mother walked thereevery morning when pregnant with me. I know the mineral scentof seawater wherever I am. If the sun bakes the metal of earth,if my own damp scalp sweats, if I hold my hennaed palmsto my face. I have said, “God. There is no god but God”into my metallic palms. When my blood started, war started.Ever since the war started, I dye a henna disk on each palm.I …
Slaying New Black Notions: "Childish Gambino's "This Is America
Slaying New Black Notions Childish Gambino’s “This Is America” by Ladan Osman Poet Ladan Osman considers how Childish Gambino obliterates rooted acts of black optimism and expression, leading us to understand the artist’s persona as a site upon which historical and aesthetic lineages are free to interact and contradict each other. essays T he direction of Hiro Murai is singular in composition , moodiness, and deft depictions of the zaniness, play…
Alien Citizen Field Notes: An Introduction
In this lyrical introduction to her Alien Citizen Field Notes project, Ladan Osman challenges the “dubious ability to focus past one's own unseeing.”
And Leaving from the Crowded City
As her journey begins, Ladan Osman accepts her partner's invitation to travel with him to the Sahel. One of few women there among a group of journalists, she finds herself “several times the guest in Niamey.”
Landscape Vertigo
Traveling on to Dirkou, long a respite town on the desert road to and from Libya, and then to Bilma, Ladan Osman encounters soldiers, civilians, and community leaders as she continues to document the migrant landscape
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