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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
Regassa, Megersa, and Terefe Mitiku Mekonin. “Orality in African Literary Works : An Interaction of Oromo Oral Literature with Written Poetry.”
RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURES
, vol. 54, no. 3, 2024, pp. 111–30, doi:10.2979/ral.00019.
Brinkman, Inge, et al.
Notes to the Oromo Narratives by Rahis Siraj Abba Simal, 1, 2, 3
. OL4D, 2024.
Dinsa, Tsehay, and Megersa Regassa.
Transcription and Translation of the Oromo Narratives By Rahis Siraj Abba Simal-1-2-3
. Edited by Inge Brinkman, OL4D, 2024.
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, 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.
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