Qualifications: PhD, Arabic language, literature, linguistics, M.A., Middle Eastern Studies, B.A., French, Political Science
Douja Mamelouk is an Associate Professor of English. She holds a BA in Political Science and French Literature from Willamette University (Salem, Oregon), an MA in Middle Eastern Studies from the American University in Cairo, a diploma in Sustainable Development from the University of the Middle East (Morocco), and a PhD in Arabic Language, Literature, and Linguistics from Georgetown University.
Dr. Mamelouk has served as Assistant Professor of French and Arabic at both the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and Le Moyne College in Syracuse, New York, where she was promoted to Associate Professor. Her research focuses on North African Studies, masculinity in Tunisian women’s fiction, the Tunisian literary avant-garde, oral cultures in Tunisia, and translation studies.
Genealogy of Tunisian Women’s Writings
Ouatann and Cocotte: Arabic in French and French in Arabic in Two Tunisian Women’s Novels
https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/10.3366/ccs.2024.0518
Translation as Resistance: Arwah Salih’s The Stillborn (2017) and the Memory of the Egyptian Left
Temporality as a Narrative Mechanism in Amira Ghnim’s Novel Nāzla dār al-akābir (at the American Comparative Literature Association)
Translation as Resistance: Arwah Salih’s The Stillborn (2017) and the Memory of the Egyptian Left
From the Ivory Tower to the Citrus Grove: A Yoga Journey
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/11g3t3b3
Narrating the Other, Desiring the Colonizer: Abdellah Taïa’s Postcolonial Identities
Washing Away Dictatorship and Patriarchy: Ecofeminist Resistance in Jalila Baccar’s Ghassalet Ennuādir