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Mbye Cham
Professor
Department/Office
- African Studies
School/College
- College of Arts & Sciences
Biography
Professor Cham received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research interests include oral traditions; modern African literature in English and French (West Africa and South Africa); African and Third World cinema and film; and African development. He is the former director and founder of the Center for African Studies.