Phyllis Taoua
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
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Italian Elementary proficiency
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Latin Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Experience
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University of Arizona
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Professor
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Aug 2017 - Present
Courses offered include: Images of Africa; The Politics of Protest in Africa and the Diaspora; Citizen-led Protest in Francophone Africa; Global Africa.Programs directed: Graduate Studies in French; Arizona in Paris; Arizona in Niger.Affiliations: Applied Intercultural Arts Research; Africana Studies; Human Rights Practice.Extensive departmental and university-wide service.
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Associate Professor
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Aug 2002 - Aug 2017
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CNRS
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France
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Principal Investigator
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Apr 2021 - Present
I am a principle investigator on a Global Grand Challenges Grant, jointly funded by the University of Arizona and the CNRS, with a team of researches in Arizona and France. Our joint project examines Environmental Justice and Cultural Resistance in Africa Today. I am a principle investigator on a Global Grand Challenges Grant, jointly funded by the University of Arizona and the CNRS, with a team of researches in Arizona and France. Our joint project examines Environmental Justice and Cultural Resistance in Africa Today.
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Boston University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Professor
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1996 - 2002
Affiliated with the African Studies Center. Conducted site visits for Education Abroad program in Niger. Initiated Junior Faculty Wine Hour. Affiliated with the African Studies Center. Conducted site visits for Education Abroad program in Niger. Initiated Junior Faculty Wine Hour.
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Education
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Harvard University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Romance Languages and Literatures -
Harvard University
Master's degree, Romance Languages and Literatures -
University of California, Santa Cruz
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature