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Jacqueline-Bethel Mougoue

Region of Interest

Africa

Primary Country of Residence

United States of America

Title

Assistant Professor of African Cultural Studies

Affiliation

Department of African Cultural Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Email

jmougoue@wisc.edu

Mailing Address

Department of African Cultural Studies

University of Wisconsin-Madison

1402 Van Hise Hall

1220 Linden Drive

Madison, WI 53706

Phone/Fax Number(s)

608-262-6939

Websites

https://jacquelinebethelmougoue.com/

Countries of Specialization

Cameroon

Education

Purdue University

Research Interests

Africa; gender, women; politics; religion;

Teaching Interests

Africa; gender; women

Publications

Gender, Separatist Politics, and Embodied Nationalism in Cameroon (University of Michigan Press, 2019)

Mougoué, Jacqueline-Bethel. “‘Where are all the Women who used to be Good Athletes in their School Days?’: Sports and Gendered Leisure in Anglophone Cameroon in the 1960s and 1970s.” In Africa Every Day: Fun, Leisure, and Expressive Culture on the Continent. Edited by Kemi Balogun, Lisa Gilman, Melissa Graboyes, and Habib Iddrisu, 145-154. Ohio University Press, 2019.

Mougoué, Jacqueline-Bethel. “Over-Making Nyanga: Mastering ‘Natural’ Beauty and Disciplining Excessive Bodily Practices in Metropolitan Cameroon.” African Studies Review Vol. 62, Issue 2 (June 2019): 175-198.

Mougoué, Jacqueline-Bethel. “Gender and (Militarized) Secessionist Movements in Africa: An African Feminist’s Reflections.” Meridians: Feminism, Race, Transnationalism Vol. 17, No. 2 (2018): 338-358.

Mougoué, Jacqueline-Bethel. “The Anlu Rebellion.” In The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History. Edited by Thomas Spear. New York: Oxford University Press, March 2018.

Mougoué, Jacqueline-Bethel. “Intellectual Housewives, Journalism, and Anglophone Nationalism in Cameroon, 1961-72.” Journal of West African History Vol. 3, Issue 2 (2017): 67-92.

Mougoué, Jacqueline-Bethel. “Housewives at Husbands’ Throats: Recalcitrant Wives and Gender Norms in a West African Nation, 1961-1972.” Gender & History Vol. 29, Issue 2 (2017): 405-422.

Mougoué, Jacqueline-Bethel. “African Women do not Look Good in Wigs: Gender, Beauty Rituals and Cultural Identity in Anglophone Cameroon, 1961-1972.” Feminist Africa Issue 21 (2016): 7-22.

Keywords

Africa; gender, women; politics