Aida Bamia(Is this your profile?)

Aida Adib Bamia is professor emeritus of Arabic language and literature at the University of Florida in Gainesville. She is a specialist in North African literature. Her work on Arabic literature has helped to bring quality translations to English readers. Biography Bamia is Palestinian. She was born in Jerusalem and lived in Egypt post-1948. She received her Ph.D in 1971 from the University of London (School of Oriental and African Studies-SOAS). From 1972-1973, Bamia received a Ford Foundat...