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Variants
- Alidou, Ousseina D.
- Alidou, Ousseina Dioula
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1963
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Rutgers University
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Rutgers University. Center for African Studies
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Indiana University
Has Affiliation
- Organization: African Studies Association
Descriptor
- Women authors, Black
Birth Place
- Niger
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
(lcsh) Muslim women--Africa
(lcsh) Literature--Africa, French-speaking
Occupation
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Sources
- found: A thousand flowers, 1999:CIP title page (Ousseina Alidou)
- found: Engaging modernity, c2005:title page (Ousseina D. Alidou) page 4 of cover (Rutgers Univ.)
- found: A phonological study of language games in six languages of Niger, 1997title page (Ousseina Dioula Alidou) page [298] (b. 1963 in Niger)
- found: Rutgers-Newark Colleges of Arts & Sciences, Nov. 17, 2014(Ousseina Alidou is Associate Professor in the Department of African, Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Literatures, and Director of the Center for African Studies at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Her research focuses mainly on the study of women's discourses and literacy practices in Afro-Islamic societies; African women's agency; African women's literatures; Gendered discourses of identity and the politics of cultural production in Francophone Muslim African countries) - http://www.ncas.rutgers.edu/ousseina-alidou
- found: African Studies Association website, May 11, 2020(Ousseina D. Alidou; Department of African, Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Literatures, Rutgers The State University of New Jersey; member of ASA since 1994 when a graduate student; PhD in theoretical linguistics, Indiana University; work focuses primarily on women's agency in African Muslim societies; author of Engaging modernity : Muslim women and the politics of agency in postcolonial Niger (2005); and Muslim women in postcolonial Kenya : leadership, representation, political and social change (2013); co-editor of Writing through the visual and virtual : inscribing language, literature, and culture in Francophone Africa and the Caribbean (2006) and A thousand flowers : social and structural adjustment in African universities (2000))
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Change Notes
- 1999-10-12: new
- 2024-09-25: revised
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