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Nilo Couret

Home Country

United States

Peripheral Humor, Critical Proximity: Latin American Film Comedy

Program

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Program Country

Grant Activity Type

Research

Discipline

Film/Cinema Studies

Specialization

Cinematography and Film/Video

Academic Year

Dates

September 2015 - April 2016

Flex

No

Scholar type

U.S. Scholar

Award Title

5481 | Postdoctoral Research Award in Humanities, Social Sciences, Letters, Linguistics and Arts

Project Title

Peripheral Humor, Critical Proximity: Latin American Film Comedy

Scholar Information

Grantee

Nilo Couret

Title

Assistant Professor

Institution

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Department

Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

School

College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Host Institutions

Institution

Federal University of Fluminense