Distinguished Visiting Writer at Mills College
Greater Pittsburgh Area
- Current
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- Distinguished Visiting Writer at Mills College
- Assistant Professor at University of Pittsburgh
- Education
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- University of Iowa
- Lesley University
- University of Nigeria
- Harvard University
- Mahawithayalai Chiang Mai
- Connections
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- Industry
- Writing and Editing
- Websites
Faith Adiele’s Summary
Published award-winning author who teaches workshops in memoir, travel writing, food writing, socially-engaged personal writing and general creative nonfiction. A humorous and dynamic speaker with experience doing readings and speaking at community organizations, college campuses, Unitarian churches and Buddhist temples. Former diversity trainer and subject/author/star of a PBS documentary film about her international (Nigerian & Nordic) family.
Faith Adiele’s Experience
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Distinguished Visiting Writer
Mills College
(Educational Institution; Writing and Editing industry)
June 2009 — Present (8 months)
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Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
August 2002 — Present (7 years 6 months)
Faith Adiele’s Education
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University of Iowa
MFA , Nonfiction, Fiction , 1998 — 2002
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Lesley University
MA , Creative Writing , 1993 — 1996
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University of Nigeria
Anthopology 1989 — 1990
- Activities and Societies:
- Was on a Rotary International Foundation Fellowship
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Harvard University
AB , Southeast Asian Studies , 1982 — 1987
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Mahawithayalai Chiang Mai
Social Sciences 1984 — 1985
On the University of Wisconsin's College Year in Thailand Program
Additional Information
Faith Adiele’s Websites:
Faith Adiele’s Honors:
PEN Beyond Margins Award for Best Biography/Memoir
Faith Adiele’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- consulting offers
- getting back in touch
