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Alfred Kiema

Home Country

Humor in African-American Folklore and Literature: From Slavery to Abolition

Program

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

Program Country

Grant Activity Type

Research

Discipline

Academic Year

Flex

No

Scholar type

Non-U.S. (Visiting) Scholar

Project Title

Humor in African-American Folklore and Literature: From Slavery to Abolition

Scholar Information

Grantee

Alfred Kiema

Title

Professor

Institution

University of Ouagadougou

Department

Department of Modern Languages

Host Institutions

Institution

University of Pennsylvania

Faculty

Dr. John W. Roberts

Host Department

Department of Folklore and Folklife

Institution

University of Pennsylvania

Faculty

Dr. Sandra T. Barnes

Host Department

African Studies Program

Institution

University of Pennsylvania

Host Department

Center for the Study of Black Literature and Culture