| Philip Effiong II: Publications & Academic Awards |
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| My Ph.D. Graduation Ceremony, University of Wisconsin - Madison, USA |
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| BOOKS ·Monty, a novel. Bloomington: Author House, 2001. ·Give Me Words, I'll Fly, semi-autobiographical novel. Initially published by Author House, Bloomington, 2001; now taken off the shelf and being revised. ·In Search of a Model for African-American Drama: A Study of Selected Plays by Lorraine Hansberry, Amiri Baraka, and Ntozake Shange. Lanham: University Press of America, 2000. COMPLETED MANUSCRIPTS ·Do you know WHO I AM? Nigeria's Cult of Bigmanism, satire ·Memoirs of a Housegirl, a novel ·Morning Song and Mildew, a novel ·Biafran Child: Cesspool of Innocence, a memoir |
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| ESSAYS/ARTICLES ·"History, Myth, and Revolt in Hansberry's Les Blancs." African American Review, 1998. ·Commissioned to prepare two entries in Issues and Identities in Literature titled "Civil Rights Movement in Literature" and "Nation of Islam in Literature." Salem Press, 1996. ·Twenty entries on "Drama and Film," African-American Culture volume of the Dictionary of Twentieth Century Culture. Ed. Sandra Adell. Columbia, S.C.: Bruccoli Clark Layman, Inc., 1996. ·"The Subliminal to the Real: Musical Regeneration in Ntozake Shange's Boogie Woogie Landscapes." Theatre Studies 39 (1994): 33-43. ·"Tracing the Nigerian Literary Heritage." Nigeria: The People and Their Culture. Ed. J. U. Obot. Calabar: Wusen Press, 1987. 214-224. POETRY (APPEARING IN THE FOLLOWING COLLECTIONS) ·Recollections In Tranquillity. Ed. Nnadi Isidore and Philip U. Effiong. Aba: AAU Industries, 1997. ·New Ground. Vol. 4, No. 1. Martin: University of Tennessee, 1996. ·Bean Switch 13 (1996). ·Bean Switch 12 (1995). ·Whispers in the Wind. Vol. 3. Minot: Quill Books, 1989. ·My Heart Sings. Appleton: Literary Pathways, 1989. ·Voices on the Wind. Vol. 2. Owings Mills: Watermark Press, 1989. ·Poetic Voices of America. Sisterville: Sparrowgrass Poetry Forum, 1989. HONORS ·Nominated twice for the Stanley J. Drazek Teaching Excellence Award and the UMUC Teaching Recognition Awards .Honorable mention, 2006 West Virginia Writers Competition, for Biafran Child: Cesspool of Innocence. ·Certificate of Recognition, presented by the Black Students Association and Secretary of Minority Affairs, University of Tennessee at Martin, November 1996. ·Certificate of Outstanding Service, presented by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, September 1996. ·Outstanding Professor Award presented by Older Student's Association, University of TN at Martin, April 1996. ·A Special Degree of Appreciation, presented by the President and the Board of Trustees of the University of Delaware, Newark, 1996. ·Appointed Faculty Consultant to the Advanced Placement (AP) English Literature Reading by the College Board and Educational Testing Service, USA, 1995. ·Tennessee Collaborative Leadership Academy Fellow, 1995. ·Fulbright Award for Ph.D. program, University of Wisconsin, 1988-1992. ·Graduate Assistantship for outstanding B.A. (Hons) result, University of Calabar, Nigeria, 1983-1985. ·Graduate Scholarship, University of Calabar, Nigeria, 1983-1985. |
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| Remembering Professor I. Ikiddeh 1938 - 2008 |
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| In memory of my father, Philip Efiong (I), who died on 6 November 2003 |
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