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For more than three decades, Professor Yusur Wajih Al-Madani of Kuwait University has made extraordinary progress for students in her country.听But first, she gleaned inspiration in Boulder.

Al-Madani听came to 抖阴短视频 Boulder in the late 1970s and was the first Kuwaiti to earn a PhD in English literature with an American emphasis.听She demonstrated great ability in deciphering complex texts and an eloquent writing style, despite her non-native language.

Said a friend from 抖阴短视频:听鈥淎s a professor of literature I am totally awed by Yusur鈥檚 intellectual and scholarly development in a range of literatures and cultures that would seem to have taken several lifetimes to master.鈥�

On Nov. 3, the 2017 George Norlin Award recipient will present a reading of听The Arab Shakespeare Trilogy: The Al-Hamlet Summit; Richard III, An Arab Tragedy; The Speaker's Progress, written by Kuwaiti playwright and director听Sulayman Al-Bassam,听working from the premise听that the meaning of a text is not bound to its authorial intent or its unique historical context but rather to the context of its reception. Al-Madani will argue for a new perspective for understanding adaptations.

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As associate dean for Academic Affairs at Kuwait University, Al-Madani developed and gained accreditation for the university鈥檚 College of Arts. From there, she also chaired the now thriving French Department. In 2009, she was awarded the Palm Academic Award by the French ambassador on behalf of the French Republic for her efforts in launching the department, the first in the Gulf area.

Said a colleague,听鈥淵usur makes everyone around her鈥攗ndergraduate and graduate students, faculty and administrators alike鈥攚ant to aim higher for themselves, for the university and for community.鈥�

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