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Edith Gott

Home Country

Canada

Contributing to African Art History Studies in Ghana; Investigating Performances of Custom, Modernity, the Local and Global in Women's Funerary Presentations

Program

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Program Country

Ghana

Grant Activity Type

Lecturer, Research

Discipline

Humanities

Specialization

Art History

Academic Year

2012-2013

Dates

August 2012 - June 2013

Flex

Scholar type

U.S. Scholar

Project Title

Contributing to African Art History Studies in Ghana; Investigating Performances of Custom, Modernity, the Local and Global in Women's Funerary Presentations

Scholar Information

Grantee

Edith Gott

Title

Assistant Professor

Institution

University of British Columbia

Department

Department of Critical Studies

School

Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies

Host Institutions

Institution

University of Ghana