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Doris Jakubec

Doris Jakubec-Vodoz (born 1939) is a francophone Swiss professor of Suisse romande literature. She served between 1981 and 2003 as director of the "Centre des littératures en Suisse romande" (CRLR / ''"Center for Swiss Francophone Literatures"'') at the University of Lausanne. She also has been or is a visiting professor at the Universities of Montréal, Stanford and Albuquerque, and has had international university lectureships at Tel Aviv and Peking Universities.

She is associated with the transformation in status of Swiss-French literature from a localised concern to an international research topic. Beyond the academic sphere she has come to wider public attention with her contributions to literary criticism in the general media. Provided by Wikipedia