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Dominica Dipio is an associate professor of literature and film based in Makerere University, Kampala, where she obtained her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Literature. Her Licentiate in Social Communications and PhD in Film Studies, specialising in African Cinema are from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. Dipio has won a number of research grants, including a Fulbright Research Fellowship (2012-2013); the Africa Humanities Program Fellowship that recognises excellent research in Humanities (2009); and the Makerere-Bergen Foklore Project (2007-2012) where she has been a lead researcher and coordinator. Among the recognitions she has received is a nomination among high achieving women in Uganda whose stories are profiled in a book, Footmarks Scaling Heights: Conversations with Women of Purpose in Uganda (2014). She is also a recipient of the Authorship and Legal Deposit Award of Makerere University (2009), and the Art Press Association (Award for her first feature film, 'A Meal to Forget' (2009). Dipio has several publications in her research fields of film, literature, folklore and cultural studies, with gender as a cross-cutting interest in her writings.

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