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Helene Tissieres

Home Country

United States

African, Caribbean and French Literatures; Aesthetical and Geographical Links Between the Maghreb and Sub-Saharan Africa in Contemporary Francophone African Literatures

Program

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Program Country

Senegal

Grant Activity Type

Lecturer, Research

Discipline

Literature

Academic Year

2003-2004

Dates

October 2003 - August 2004

Flex

Scholar type

U.S. Scholar

Project Title

African, Caribbean and French Literatures; Aesthetical and Geographical Links Between the Maghreb and Sub-Saharan Africa in Contemporary Francophone African Literatures

Scholar Information

Grantee

Helene Tissieres

Title

Assistant Professor

Institution

University of Texas at Austin

Host Institutions

Institution

Cheikh Anta Diop University