Paloma Dubois

Paloma Dubois is a first-year student at Ezra Stiles College, pursuing a double major in African Studies and Global Affairs. Additionally, she is completing a Language Certificate in Mandarin. Her academic interests focus on economic development within the Black Diaspora. Originally from Paris, France, with Guadeloupean roots, she has participated in professional and academic projects in the West Indies, Senegal, and the United States. At Yale, she co-founded the Caribbean Affairs Conference. Moreover, she is passionate about narratives and the representation of the Diaspora through photography and documentary work.

Areas of research and geographical interest

History and Political Science of the French West Indies, China-Africa Relations, West African Development, Blackness in France