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Megersa Regassa Tolasa
Megersa Regassa Tolasa
megersa.regassa@ugent.be
Department
Department of Languages and Cultures
Other institution(s)
Department of Oromo Folklore and Literature - Jimma University.
Curriculum Vitae
pdf
Research Focus
Gender
Literary studies
Research Period
Contemporary
Research Region
Africa
Research Language
African languages
English
Research Methodology
Comparative
Field research
Language and text analysis
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Projects
Projects as PhD researcher
Monsters in Oromo oral narratives from a gendered perspective
(
2021
-
2025
)
Projects as researcher
Storytelling and young people coping with crisis. Oral narratives and crisis management in Kenya and Ethiopia
(
2022
-
2027
)
Publications
Most recent publications
Adem Hussein, Jamila, et al. “Contemporary Practices of Customary Conflict Resolution Mechanism : The Roles of Bokkuu (Cultural) Centers among Oromo, Ethiopia.”
HUMANUS (PADANG)
, vol. 19, no. 1, 2020, pp. 15–29, doi:10.24036/humanus.v19i1.103946.
Regassa, Megersa, et al. “Addooyyee : Girl’s Indigenous Friendship Institution in Oromoo, Ethiopia.”
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTICULTURAL AND MULTIRELIGIOUS UNDERSTANDING
, vol. 6, no. 1, 2019, pp. 307–19, doi:10.18415/ijmmu.v6i1.620.
Regassa, Megersa, and Dejene Gemechu Chala. “Oromo Proverbs and Proverbial Expressions in the Customary Judicial System in Ethiopia.”
JOURNAL OF ETHNOLOGY AND FOLKLORISTICS
, vol. 13, no. 2, 2019, pp. 108–23, doi:10.2478/jef-2019-0016.
Regassa, Megersa. “Females’ Voice through Oral Poetry among Limmuu Oromo, Ethiopia.”
JOURNAL OF ETHNIC AND CULTURAL STUDIES
, vol. 4, no. 2, 2017, pp. 28–40, doi:10.29333/ejecs/72.
Full bibliography