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SUMMARY:Year of Global Africa:  Eye on Africa - James Ocita on Diaspora Identity in Indian East African nove
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 About the Talk:\n
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 	Diaspora Identity, the unhomely 
 and the politics of belonging in Indian 
 East African novels\n
 About the speaker:\n
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 	James 
 Ocita is a lecturer in the Department of 
 Literature and, until recently, a research 
 associate in the Makerere Institute of Social 
 Research, Makerere University, Uganda. He obtained 
 his Ph.D. from Stellenbosch University, 
 South Africa in 2013. He also holds an MFA 
 from the University of Maryland at College Park 
 and MA from Makerere University. Ocita is 
 currently a 2018 African Studies Association 
 and American Council of Learned Societies presidential 
 fellow. He is also a co-contributor 
 for a narrative bibliography, "The Year's Work 
 in English Studies from 2018 - 2021." \n
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 Sponsor: African Studies Center\n
 Sponsor's Homepage: http://africa.isp.msu.edu\n
 Contact name: Liz Timbs\n
 Contact email: timbseli@msu.edu\n
 for more info visit the web at:\n 
 http://eyeonafrica.matrix.msu.edu\n
LOCATION:Room 201, International Center
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