College of Humanities People
Lupenga Mphande, Associate Professor: Director, African Languages Program; Director, Study Abroad Program-Southern Africa
Department of African American and African Studies: http://aaas.osu.edu/
Office Information
486L University Hall, 230 North Oval Mall, Columbus, OH, 43210
Email: mphande.1@osu.edu
Phone: 614-292-8734
Fax: 614-292-2293
Office Hours:
MW 12-1 & by appt.
486L University Hall, 230 North Oval Mall, Columbus, OH, 43210
Email: mphande.1@osu.edu
Phone: 614-292-8734
Fax: 614-292-2293
Office Hours:
MW 12-1 & by appt.
General Background:
Teaching and Research Interests: Applied Linguistics, Foreign Language Education, and African Literature
B.A., University of Malawi, 1972; M.A., University of Lancaster, England, 1979; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1989. Professor Mphande's current research interests include the interface between phonology and morphology and its impact on the current phonological theory, Southern African languages and literatures, Southern African history and politics, and issues of language and culture in Africa.
Professor Mphande is also a published poet, and recent publications have been in the area of language, literature and culture in Africa.
