Oana Sabo
Assistant Professor - French and Italian Studies
School of Liberal Arts
Stone Center Departments
The Stone Center
People Classification
Faculty
Tulane Affiliation
Affiliated Faculty
Region
- Europe
Research
French Literature, Diaspora & Transnational Studies, Comparative Literature, Immigrant Writers in the Francophone World
Degrees
- B.A., University of Timisoara, English and French
- M.A., University of Southern California, Comparative Literature
- Ph.D., University of Southern California, Comparative Literature, 2011
Academic Experience
Academic Experience
- Assistant Professor of French, Tulane University, 2012-
- Postdoctoral Distinguished Teaching Fellow, University of Southern California, Departments of French & Italian and Comparative Literature, 2011-2012
Distinctions
- Lucy Grant, Tulane University, 2013
- Newcomb Faculty Research Grant, Tulane University, 2013
- Learning Environments Grant, USC Center for Scholarly Technology, 2012
- Josephine de Kármán Fellowship, 2008-2009
Languages
- French
- Romanian
- Spanish
- Italian
Selected Publications
- Forthcoming. The Migrant Canon in Twenty-First-Century France. University of Nebraska Press.
- Forthcoming. “Dany Laferrière’s Aesthetic of Recycling.” French Forum.
- 2014. “Multilingual Novels as Transnational Literature: Yann Martel’s Self.” ARIEL: A Review of International English Literature 45.4: 89-110.
- 2012. “Disjunctures and Diaspora in Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss.” The Journal of Commonwealth Literature 47(3): 373-390.
- 2008. “Mapping Exilic Spaces through Ethnic Hi/stories in Mona Latif-Ghattas’s Le Double Conte de l’Exil,” In Space, Haunting, Discourse. Maria Holmgren-Troy and Elizabeth Wennö, eds. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 118-129.
