Faculty Profile

Benjamin Ngong

Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies (2007)

Contact Information

ngongb@dickinson.edu

Bosler Hall
717-245-1738

Bio

His research and teaching interests include 20th-century French novel, Francophone African and Caribbean literatures, cultures, and film, colonial and postcolonial studies. His published and forthcoming articles focus on the relationship of power to social and political violence as portrayed in African and Caribbean literature and film.

Education

  • Licence ès-Lettres Modernes, Université de Yaoundé, 1988
  • Maitrise ès Lettres Modernes
  • D.E.A., Littératures française et comparée, Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens (France), 1991
  • Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2007

Awards