Jennifer Kaplan

Literature Faculty, BHSEC Queens

Biography: B.A., Near Eastern Studies (Arabic language and literature concentration), University of California, Berkeley; MA and Ph.D., Comparative Literature, NYU. Taught Arabic at Columbia University and Comparative Literature at NYU. Editor, Arab Studies Journal, 2002-2007. From 2007-2008, on fellowship at the American Research Center in Egypt, researching the history of children's literature in Egypt. Research interests in contemporary Arabic literature, immigrant literature in France, and representations of childhood.
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