
Dr. Lee Skallerup Bessette
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View All Faculty ProfilesBessette, Lee Skallerup, Instructor of English
Program/Dept: English
Degrees, Licensures and Certifications: Ph.D.
Research Interests: She has published on translation, Canadian and French-Canadian/Québécois literature, science fiction, and Caribbean literature in French and English and has edited a book of essay on Quebec writer Anne Hébert. She has presented on everything from teaching literature to the direction of higher eduction.
Her current research includes the use of technology and social media in teaching writing and literature, as well as a more traditional project on the works of Haitian author Dany Laferrière.
Bio
Lee Skallerup Bessette has a PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Alberta, Canada. She teaches courses in writing.