The Department of Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University
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Awam Amkpa

Associate Professor of Drama , Social and Cultural Analysis
Ph.D. 1993 (drama), University of Bristol (England); M.A. 1987 (drama), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria; B.A. 1982 (dramatic arts), Obafemi Awolwo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.

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Areas of Research/Interest: African diasporic drama and film; transnationalism, postcolonial theory.

External Affiliations: Association of Theatre in Higher Education; African Literature Association; Society for Cinema Studies; Folk and Peoples Education Association of America; Nigerian Popular Theatre Association.

Select Publications:
Theatre and Postcolonial Desires (London: Routledge, 2003)

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