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German literature and culture/ Intercultural communication with focus on Germany and francophone Africa/ (Post)Colonial studies/ francophone african literature/ Media competence

 

 

 Université de Dschang

Academic Positions

  • PresentSince November 2014

    - Full professor German literature and culture studies, intercultural communication

    University of Dschang (cameroon)

  • 2014Since October 2006

    Associate professor of German literature and culture studies, intercultural communication

    University of Dschang (cameroon)

  • October 2006October 2000

    Senior Lecturer German Literature an cultural studies

    University of Dschang (Cameroon)

  • October 2000April 1998

    Assistant Lecturer German Literature and cultural studies

    University of Dschang (Cameroon)

  • 19991998

    Volunteer of Dienste in Übersee as environmental activist at the Centre pour l’Environnement et le Développement (B.P. 3430 Yaoundé/ Cameroon, www. cedcameroun.org)

    Yaoundé (Cameroon)

  • 19931991

    German teacher in High School (Yaoundé) and Teaching assistant in the German Department

    University of Yaoundé I (Cameroon)

Education & Training

  • Habilitation and promotion 2004 – 2006

    Habilitation and promotion with a Venia Legendi of German literature and German as foreign language

    University of Saarland (Germany)

  • Ph.D. 1994 – 1997

    PhD German as foreign language/ German studies (Major), Intercultural communication (Minor), German linguistics (Minor).

    University of Saarland( Germany)

  • B.A. and M.A 1986 - 1990

    German studies and african Literature studies

    University of Yaoundé (Cameroon)

  • Baccalauréat A4 (High school diploma) 1979-1986

    Baccalauréat A4 (High school diploma)

    CES de Melong, Collège Lélé de Nkongsamba (Cameroon)

  • First school leaving certificate 1973 – 1979

    First school leaving certificate

    Bamelio

Academic Awards and Fellowships

  • 15 July – 15 October 2014
    Alumni visiting fellowship of The Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung
    Alumni visiting fellowship of The Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung at the chair of roman cultural studies and intercultural communication at the University of Saarbrücken/ Germany
  • October 2011-December 2011
    Visiting fellowship of the German academic exchange service (DAAD)
    Visiting fellowship of the German academic exchange service (DAAD) at the chair of roman cultural studies and intercultural communication at the University of Saarbrücken/ Germany
  • 18 July – 17 October 2010
    Alumni visiting fellowship of The Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung
    ) Alumni visiting fellowship of The Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung at the chair of roman cultural studies and intercultural communication at the University of Saarbrücken/ Germany
  • October –December 2008
    Visiting fellowship of the German academic exchange service (DAAD)
    Visiting fellowship of the German academic exchange service (DAAD) at the chair of roman cultural studies and intercultural communication at the University of Saarbrücken/ Germany
  • October 2006-September 2007
    Fellowship Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation (Rückkehrstipendium)
    Fellowship Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation (Rückkehrstipendium)
  • April 2004- March 2005
    Fellowship Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation (Georg-Forster-Programme)
    Fellowship Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation (Georg-Forster-Programme)
  • Juli -August 2003
    Postdoctoral Fellowship of the Graduiertenkolleg
    Postdoctoral Fellowship of the Graduiertenkolleg « Interkulturelle Kommunikation in kulturwissenschaftlicher Perspektive » (sponsored by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft).
  • December 2003-January 2004
    Postdoctoral Fellowship of the Graduiertenkolleg
    ) Postdoctoral Fellowship of the Graduiertenkolleg « Interkulturelle Kommunikation in kulturwissenschaftlicher Perspektive » (sponsored by the ASKO Europa-Stiftung Saarbrücken).
  • April - June 2002
    Visiting fellowship of the German academic exchange service (DAAD)
    Visiting fellowship of the German academic exchange service (DAAD) at the chair of German as foreign language (Wiedereinladungsprogramm).
  • 1993- 1997
    DAAD Scholar
    DAAD Scholar at the University of Saarbrücken (Research for the Ph. D dissertation)
  • 1988-1990
    DAAD fellowship
    DAAD fellowship within the Framework of a Sandwich-Program between the University of Hanover and the University of Yaoundé I (Preparation of the Master’s dissertation).
  • 1986-1990
    Fellowship
    Fellowship of the Cameroonian government for bachelor and master studies.