MacLeod and Ekobo Publish Co-Authored Paper
Associate Professor of French George MacLeod and his former student Isaac Ekobo have published a co-authored article in the peer-reviewed journal French Cultural Studies. The article is the first academic study of the cult French sitcom "H," and one of the first publications to analyze race-based humor in French television. Entitled "Laughing about race in 'colorblind' France: Racial stereotypes in French television comedy," the article is based on Ekobo's 2021 St. Mary's Project (SMP) and work he conducted as part of St.