Faculty
Neil Doshi
Assistant Professor of French
Office: 1328 F
Cathedral of Learning
Tel: 412-624-6260
E-mail: doshi@pitt.edu
Education
PhD, Comparative Literature, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
MA, French, New York University
BA, Comparative Literature, University of California at Davis
Experience
Curriculum vitae (PDF)
Research Interests & Fields of study
Francophone postcolonial theory and culture; French political theory; performance studies; minority cultures; exile and displacement; Maghrebi theatre; métissage as discourse and practice
Teaching
Undergraduate
- Exoticism and Orientalism in French Literature and Art
- Introduction to French Composition
Graduate
- Un amour bilingue – Francophone Studies and Postcolonial Theory in Dialogue
Selected Publications
“Brecht in Algeria: On the Question of Influence in Kateb Yacine’s Late Theatre” (under review)
Selected Awards and Honors
U of Pittsburgh A&S Type I Research Grant, Summer 2011
Professional Service