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Frieda Ekotto
Associate Professor, Romance Languages and Literatures
Associate Professor, Comparative Literature
Contact Information:
Major Projects:
- Instrumental in bringing African professors, filmmakers, and writers to U-M through CAAS to give lectures, performances, screenings, workshops including the African Writers on Citizenship conference (with Fatou Diome, Zoe Wicomb and Gaston Paul Effa).
- Organizing a trip to Senegal to attend the World Festival of Black Arts in June 2008.
- Film, Media, and Culture and Social Discourse: A Poetic Friendship in Francophone Film in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (2007-08, Integrating Study Abroad into the Curriculum (ISAC) Grant).
Countries:
- Algeria
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
- Cameroon
- Ghana
Schools:
- Romance Languages and Literatures
- Comparative Literature
