Dr. Karim Simpore

Dr. Karim Simpore

Division

  • French

Title

  • Associate Professor

Contact

ks1590@cmll.msstate.edu

Address

  • 1500 Lee Hall
  • Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 8:00am-9:00am; by appointment

Joined CMLL in: 2012

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Twenty-first century francophone literature with an emphasis on Sub-Saharan Africa, Caribbean
  • Francophone cinema
  • Theories of representation and identity.

TEACHING INTERESTS

  • Francophone literatures
  • French cinema
  • Business French
  • French Novel
  • Online French

OTHER LANGUAGES

  • French
  • Dioula
  • Moore
  • “La représentation de la femme dans le cinéma africain, Guelwaar et Yeelen : contraintes d’un glissement esthétique force,” Cincinnati Romance Review
  • “Ebola sous le prisme de  la quarantaine de JMG Le Clézio,” Romance Notes
  • “Fintan dans Dictionnaire J.-M.G. Le Clézio des Cahiers de J.M.G Le Clézio,” Les Passage(s)

Ph.D. in Francophone Studies, University of Louisiana at Lafayette