Connie Haham
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Connie Haham teaches English as a Foreign Language in Paris, France and in Austin, Texas, studies at the University of Texas in the fall, and pursues research into Indian cinema.
Selected Writing and Publications:
Enchantment of the Mind: Manmohan Desai's Films, New Delhi, Roli Books, 2006 (with foreword by Amitabh Bachchan)
"Metaphoric Language in Salim-Javed Scripts" Sagar, Fall 2004: http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/pages/sagar/sagar_v13.pdf
"Autonomous Learning through Cinema: One Learner's Memories" The Journal of the Imagination in Teaching and Learning," Vol. 7, 2002-03: http://www.njcu.edu/CILL/vol7/haham.html
Cinema as a Resource for Language Acquisition: Master's Report, Foreign Language Education, The University of Texas, Fall 2002
"Movie Mahal" Asian Cinema, Quinnipiac College, Vol. 4, No. 1-2, 1988-89
"In Quest of Heroism" Screen (India), December 6, 1986: http://haham.net/heroism.html
"Du sang, de la musique, et des larmes" Le Monde Diplomatique, March 1981
Selected Presentations:
"Linguistic Complexity within the World of Hindi Cinema," Sociolinguistics Symposium 17, Meertens Instituut (Amsterdam), April 2008: http://www.meertens.nl/ss17/ss17abstracts.pdf
"Writing Hindi Films: A Need for Roots, a Desire for Change," Madison, WI, October 2007: http://southasiaconference.wisc.edu/abstracts.html
"The Sociolinguistic Implications of Code-Switching in Hindi Popular Cinema" MACL Conference (Multilingualism and Applied Comparative Linguistics), Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium), February 2006
"Manmohan Desai, a Master of Hindi Popular Cinema" Cinemasia (Asian Film Festival), 1985, Pesaro (Italy)
Interview:
Kader Khan: in Pune, February 2007
Kader Khan: An actor's voice
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