Linsey Sainte-Claire

Linsey Sainte-Claire is an Assistant Professor at Rice University's Department of Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures and Cultures. Her work focuses on Francophone Studies, with expertise in French language, literature, and culture, alongside Black, Caribbean, and African Studies. She holds a PhD from the University of Chicago.

• Education: PhD, University of Chicago

Her research explores intersections of postcolonial theory, psychoanalytic approaches to literature, and gender studies. Current projects include a book on madness in French-Caribbean literatures and a journal special issue on Francophone representations of madness.

Publications span Haitian literary history, Caribbean identity formation, and historical analysis of Haitian leadership. She has held fellowships at Middlebury College and designed public humanities initiatives.

No lab teams are explicitly mentioned, though her collaborative research projects suggest involvement in interdisciplinary academic networks.