Nadia Cohen (Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany)

Submitted: Fri, June 13, 2008


Nadia Cohen, M.A.
Research Assistant 
Virtual Library ilissAfrica
University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität
Frankfurt am Main
Bockenheimer Landstrasse 134-138
60325
Frankfurt am Main
Germany

phone:  0049 (0) 69-798-23368
email:  n.cohen@ub.uni-frankfurt.de

Special Collection "Africa south of the Sahara" in Universitätsbibliothek:
http://www.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/afrika/afrika_en.html


November 2007--

Research Assistant in the Special collection section "Africa south of the 
Sahara" at the University Library in Frankfurt in the project "Internet 
Library Sub-Saharan Africa" (ilissAfrica), see:
http://www.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/afrika/vifa_afrika_en.html

March 2002--December 2006

Student assistant in the Jahn Library for African Literatures at the 
Department of Anthropology and African Studies at the Gutenberg University 
in Mainz. Finished my studies in May 2007. 


Research interests: 

MA thesis: "Verlage und bamanankansprachige Literatur in Mali" 
("Publishing Houses and Literature in Bamanankan in Mali"), forthcoming 
publication.

West Africa, francophone Africa, Mali, Nigeria, literature, literature in 
African languages (esp. Bamanankan/Bambara and Hausa), editors / 
publishing houses, education, alphabetisation / literacy, popular culture 
(esp. fashion).