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Lebanese-German writer and academic
Tamirace Fakhoury
Tamirace Fakhoury is a
Lebanese-German
writer and academic
[1] born in
Beit Chabab ,
Mount Lebanon .
Biography
Born on November 28, 1975, Tamirace published her first
poetry book The country of the Emperor and the Lost Child at the age of nine. Then, throughout the years, she published four poetry books in French at Dar An Nahar,
Beirut . (Aubades, 1996 ; Contre-marées, 2000 ; Poème absent, 2004; Hémisphères, 2008). Her poems are published in various Arab and Francophone journals in
Lebanon ,
Europe and
Canada .
Selected for Les Belles Étrangères in
France in 2007,
[2] Tamirace writes poetry that captures overlapping conflicts as well as fragmented geographies and identities in post-war societies.
[3]
Tamirace holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the
University of Freiburg in
Germany . She completed a research fellowship at the
European University Institute in
Florence, Italy . She was also a visiting scholar at the
University of California campus located in
Berkeley, California . Tamirace earned the
Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship in 2014 at the German Institute of Global and Area Studies in
Hamburg , Germany. From 2011 until 2020, She was a professor at the
Lebanese American University in
Byblos , Lebanon. Currently, she is a faculty member at the Department of Politics] at
Aalborg University in Denmark, and a visiting Professor at Sciences Po in Paris.
[4]
Selected bibliography
Tamirace Fakhoury, in Anthologie poétique francophone de voix féminines contemporaines, eds. Sabine Huynh, Andrée Lacelle, Angèle Paoli and Aurélie Tourniaire, Préface de Déborah Heissle, Voix d'encre, 2012
Tamirace Fakhoury, in Douze écrivains libanais, Les Belles Étrangères , anthologie, Gallimard, verticales/phase deux, 2007.
Tamirace Fakhoury, Hémisphères , éd. Dar An-Nahar, Beirut, 2008.
Tamirace Fakhoury Poème absent , éd. Dar An-Nahar, 2004.
Tamirace Fakhoury Contre-marées , éd. Dar-An-Nahar, 2000.
Tamirace Fakhoury, Aubades , éd. Dar-An-Nahar, 1996.
Tamirace Fakhoury, Le pays de l’Empereur et l’Enfant perdu , 1984.
Selected publications in journals
"Les Trois Temps", Arcade 64, Fall 2005, Canada
"Poètes de service", La Page Blanche 36, September 2005, France
"Textes poétiques », Exit 33, November 2003, Canada
"Textes poétiques", 3Journal, March 2004, Schreibzentrum, Ph-Freiburg, Germany
"La nuit ne s’ouvre que de l’intérieur", Les Hommes Sans Epaules, Cahiers littéraires 13/14, premier semestre 2003, France
"Poèmes", Poésie Première 22, winter 2002, France
"Poésies Vagabondages", Poésie 1 Le Cherche-Midi Editeur 28, December 2001, France
"Dossier spécial sur la poésie libanaise", Supérieur Inconnu 13, January 1999, France
Selected poetry appearances
July 2001: Festival de Lodeve,
France
December 2006: Journées d’encre et d’exil,
Centre Pompidou ,
Paris , France
March 2007: Salon du livre Paris, Poéme absent, France.
November 2007: Les Belles Etrangères, Paris, Bordeaux,
Versailles ,
Marseille ,
Corsica , and
Nantes , France.
March 2008: Printemps des poètes,
Versailles , France.
April 2008: Printemps des poètes,
Fiesole , Italy.
September 2008: Centre Francois Mauriac, Malagar,
Bordeaux in France.
March 2009: Salon du livre, Paris, Hémisphères, France.
March 2010: Festival Déclamons, "Café littéraire et intervention" at the University of Rennes 2 organized by "la Maison de poésie" in
Rennes , France.
April 2010: Journées du Liban à Eu,
Normandy , France
June 2010: festival de poésie,
Genoa , Italy.
March 2011: Reading at kaleidoscope,
San Francisco , United States.
June 2011: Versailles, Paris, France.
July 2011: Voce Lontane Voce sorelle,
Florence , Italy.
November 2011: Beyrouth, Le salon du livre, recital poetique, leitmotif with Rita Bassil and Michele Gharios,
Lebanon .
December 2011: 300th celebration, Versailles, Paris, France.
References
External links
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