Alidou, Ousseina
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Name (Latin)
Alidou, Ousseina
Other forms of name
Alidou, Ousseina D
Alidou, Ousseina Dioula
Date of birth
1963-03-29
Place of birth
Niger
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Linguistics
Muslim women--Africa
Niger--Languages
literature africa french speaking
Occupation
Literature teachers
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
Fuller form of name
Ousseina Dioula
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- A phonological study of language games in six languages of Niger, 1997title page (Ousseina Dioula Alidou) page [298] (b. 1963 in Niger)
- A thousand flowers, 1999:CIP title page (Ousseina Alidou)
- 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))
- Engaging modernity, c2005:title page (Ousseina D. Alidou) page 4 of cover (Rutgers Univ.)
- A thousand flowers, 1999:CIP t.p. (Ousseina Alidou)
- Engaging modernity, c2005:t.p. (Ousseina D. Alidou) p. 4 of cover (Rutgers Univ.)
- A phonological study of language games in six languages of Niger, 1997t.p. (Ousseina Dioula Alidou) p. [298] (b. 1963 in Niger)
- 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 ( (Rutgers-Newark Colleges of Arts & Sciences, Nov. 17, 2014) )