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Taofiki KOUMAKPAÏ,
holds two Doctorate degrees-
one from the University
of Grenoble and one (Thèse d‟Etat) from the University of Abomey-Calavi. He is
presently Full Professor (CAMES) of British Literature and Civilization. Prof.
Koumakpaï was the former Head of Department
of English Studies Head of
Department
of English Studies, Faculty of Arts and Humanities (F.L.A.S.H.) of
the University of Abomey-Calavi (UAC). His career of scholar has propelled him
to the position of Director of Scholarships Aid. Besides, Professor KOUMAKPAÏ
has
held for ten years, the position of Permanent Secretary
of the President of
Economic and Social Council in Benin. Prof. Koumakpaï is an English-French-English
translator,
therefore a bilingual scholar who has profusely published articles both
in French and English in
national as well as international journals.