Dr. Boulou Ebanda De B Béri

Professor

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Biography

Boulou Ebanda de B'béri undertakes research in media cultural studies, focusing on the Black African practices of identity formation, oral traditions in multi-cultural nations, intermediality, political creations, and cultural representation. He has authored significant works, including 'Mapping Alternative Expressions of Blackness in Cinema' and 'Au-delà des Discours: L’expérience du “Verbe” dans les cinémas d’Afrique noire'. His current research examines the 19th-century Canadian Black Press in connection with the transatlantic world, emphasizing connections between diverse cultures and identities as they navigate through forms of colonialism.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

2006-01-01 — Present

University of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Founding-Director of the Audiovisual Media Lab, teaching Media Intercultural Communication.

Associate Researcher

2019-11-01 — Present

York University, Tubman Institute • Toronto, ON, Canada

Guest Professor

2019-07-01 — Present

École doctorale, Université Assane Seck • Zinguinchor, Senegal

Supervising graduate students.

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History