About
Joined in 2003, Tilahun Bejitual Zellelew (PhD) is an Assistant Professor in the department of English Language and Literature at Bahir Dar University.
Field of specialization: Literary and Cultural Studies
Research and community service interest: Intercultural relations; Literary Studies; Cultural Studies; Religious Studies; Food studies; Multicultural Education; Translation Studies; Diversity in Higher Education; Internationalization of Higher Education
List of publications:
§ Zellelew, Tilahun Bejitual. 2016. “(E)Utopia” Book Review. Ethiopian Journal of Language, Culture and Communication, 1(2): 167-175.
§ Zellelew, Tilahun Bejitual. 2015. “Religious Food Taboo as a Cause of Reciprocal Hospitality between Orthodox Christians and Muslims in Ethiopia.” Food Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal 5(2): 1-11.
§ Zellelew, Tilahun Bejitual. 2015. “The Semiotics of the ‘Christian/Muslim knife’: Meat and Knife as Markers of Religious Identity in Ethiopia” Signs and Society 3(1): 44-70.
§ Zellelew, Tilahun Bejitual. 2014. “Meat Abstinence and its Environmental Effect: Examining the Fasting Etiquettes of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church.” Critical Research on Religion. 2 (2): 134-146.
§ Abebaw Yirga & Tilahun Bejitual. 2007. “Higher Education Institutions as Pavilions of Diversity.” The Ethiopian Journal of Higher Education 4 (1): 49-68.