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2005 - 2006 Visiting Scholar Directory
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Adamo, Sergia
Lecturer, Department of Italian, Linguistics, Communication and Performing Arts, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Research: Narrating Justice: Literature and Law in Italian Culture
Cornell University, Department of Romance Studies, Ithaca, NY, c/o Dr. Mitchell D. Greenberg
September 2005 - March 2006

Adamu, Fekade
Associate Professor, Department of Ethiopian Languages and Literature, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Research: Introduction to Folklore in Amharic
Indiana University--Bloomington, Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology, Bloomington, IN, c/o Dr. John Johnson
September 2005 - August 2006

Ali, Zahra
Professor, College of Arts, Department of English, Kuwait University, Kuwait, Kuwait
Research: Subjectivity and the Carceral World: Dystopia, Prison Literature and the Sculptural Art of Sami Mohammed
Duke University, Department of English, Durham, NC, c/o Dr. Ronald R. Butters
February 2006 - January 2007

Avia, Donna
Pacific Artist-in-Residence, Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
Lecturing and Research: Pacific Writers’ Residency
University of Hawaii--Manoa, Center for Pacific Islands Studies, Honolulu, HI, c/o Dr. David Hanlon
August 2005 - November 2005

Barile, Laura
Professor, Department of Languages, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Lecturing: Italian Jewish Writers: 20th-Century Writers' Translations From and Into Italian
University of Chicago, Department of Romance Languages and Literature, Chicago, IL, c/o Dr. Elissa B. Weaver
March 2006 - June 2006

Brion, Rofel
Professor, School of Humanities, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Ateneo de Manila University, Manila, Philippines
Lecturing: Philippine Literature and Popular Culture
University of San Francisco, Yuchengco Philippine Studies Program, San Francisco, CA, c/o Dr. Joaquin L. Gonzalez III
January 2006 - April 2006

Davison, Carol
Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
Research: Gothic Scotland and Scottish Gothic: The Politics and Poetics of a Literary Tradition
University of Virginia, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, Charlottesville, VA, c/o Mrs. Heather Moore Riser
September 2005 - December 2005

De Mel, Fyona
Senior Lecturer, Department of English, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Research: Militarism and Culture: Issues of Representation, Performance and Security
Yale University, Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, New Haven, CT, c/o Dr. Laura Wexler
January 2006 - August 2006

Degni, Paola
Researcher, Faculty of Letters and Philosophy, Department of Medieval Societies and Civilizations, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
Research: Word Abbreviation in Documentary Papyri
University of California--Berkeley, Department of Classics, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. Donald Mastronarde
January 2006 - June 2006

Dili Palai, Clement
Lecturer, Faculty of Arts, Letters and Social Sciences, Department of French, University of Ngaoundere, Ngaoundere, Cameroon
Lecturing: Advanced French and Cultural Studies
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, Department of Communication and Modern Languages, Cheyney, PA, c/o Ms. Norma George
August 2005 - May 2006
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

El Hamrawi, Mahmoud
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of Egyptology, South Valley University, Sohag, Egypt
Research: Study of Language and Script of the Texts From Abydos in the Middle Kingdom
Brown University, Department of Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies, Providence, RI, c/o Dr. Leo Depuydt
April 2006 - October 2006

Faress, Assem
Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of English, University of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
Research: American and Arabic Literature: Components and Vision
Ohio State University--Columbus, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, Columbus, OH, c/o Dr. Mahdi Alosh
September 2005 - June 2006

Han, Jiaming
Professor, Department of English, Peking University, Beijing, China
Research: Henry Fielding and 18th-Century Studies
University of Virginia, Department of English, Charlottesville, VA, c/o Prof. J. Paul Hunter
September 2005 - July 2006

Ibrahim Mohamed, Areeg
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Arts, Department of English, Helwan University, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt
Lecturing and Research: Integrating Arabic Literature and Language in the Context of Comparative Literature and Culture Classes
Yale University, Arabic Language and Literature Department, New Haven, CT, c/o Dr. Beatric Grundler
January 2006 - June 2006

Kara, Hayat
Professor, Faculty of Literature and Human Sciences, Department of Arabic Language, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco
Research: Andalusian Sufi Poet Al-Mirtulli al-Zahid: Historical Archetype and Symbolic Figure
University of Arkansas--Fayetteville, King Fahd Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies, Fayetteville, AR, c/o Dr. Vincent Cornell
September 2005 - December 2005

Luo, Ting-Yao
Associate Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literature, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Research: The Ethics of Place and the Ecological Imagination in Derek Walcott's Poetry
Harvard University, Department of English and American Literature, Cambridge, MA, c/o Prof. Lawrence Buell
August 2005 - July 2006

Magwaza, Thenjiwe
Director, Gender Studies Program, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
Research: Zulu Female Dress: The Development of a South African Identity
Yale University, Department of Comparative Literature, New Haven, CT, c/o Dr. Haun Saussy
September 2005 - December 2005

Makeev, Mikhail
Associate Professor, School of Philology, Department of Russian Literature, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Research: Literature and the Book Market in Russia and the United States in the Second Half of the 19th Century
Dartmouth College, Department of Russian Language and Literature, Hanover, NH, c/o Dr. Lev Loseff
September 2005 - March 2006

Marnersdottir, Malan
Professor, Department of Faroese Language and Literature, University of the Faroe Islands, Torshavn, Faroe Islands, Denmark
Lecturing and Research: Faroese Literature and Culture
University of Washington, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Scandinavian Studies, Seattle, WA, c/o Dr. Terje I. Leiren
March 2006 - June 2006

Pandurang, Mala
Head, Dr. B.M.N. College of Home Science, Mumbai, India
Lecturing: The Politics of Gender in Narratives by Migrant Women of Indian Origin
University of Texas--Austin, The South Asia Institute, Austin, TX, c/o Dr. James Brow
August 2005 - December 2005

Perera, Senath
Professor, Department of English, University of Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Research: The Emergence of the Sri Lankan Novel of Expatriation
Cornell University, Department of Asian Studies, Ithaca, NY, c/o Dr. Anne Blackburn
October 2005 - June 2006

Popova, Diana
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities, Bourgas Free University, Bourgas, Bulgaria
Lecturing: Enhancing Cross-Cultural Understanding Through Teaching Bulgarian Language and Culture
University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Chapel Hill, NC, c/o Dr. Beth Holmgren
September 2005 - February 2006

Vaittinen, Pirjo
Senior Lecturer, Unit for Pedagogical Studies in Subject Teacher Education, Department of Teacher Education, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland
Lecturing: Pedagogy of Teaching Finnish in the United States and Finnish Studies
Finlandia University, Suomi College of Arts and Sciences, Hancock, MI, c/o Dr. Jeanne Rellahan
August 2005 - May 2006
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Zeng, Cheng
Associate Professor, School of English and International Studies, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Beijing, China
Lecturing: Chinese Society and Culture
CUNY--Queensborough Community College, Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs, Bayside, NY, c/o Dr. Mark McColloch
February 2006 - May 2006
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Zhao, Xifang
Professor, Institute of Literature, Chinese Academy of Social Science, Beijing, China
Research: Post Colonialism and the Chinese Literary Position
Harvard University, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Weiming Tu
September 2005 - August 2006

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