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NIGEL SPENCER or NIGEL G. SPENCER-- Montréal--QC--CANADA

McGill Univ. B.A.(Hons.) 1966; Univ. of Toronto M.A. 1967; Concordia Univ. 1989; Univ. de Sherbrooke 1993-5

Recipient, McGill Entrance Scholarship 1962−63; Canada Council Fellowship 1968−71; University College (Toronto) Teaching Fellowship 1968−71;

Prof. of English, Collège des Marcellines 2008,

                 State Univ. of New York (Plattsburgh) 2005, 
                 Champlain Regional College, Lennoxville, Que. 1974−2006; 
                 Univ. de Sherbrooke 1976; 
                 Univ. of Toronto 1968−70; 

1st-yr. Co-ord., English Dept., Champlain Coll. 1976−78, 1988−89,

Advisor to the Min. of Educ., Republic of Guinea 1985−87;

Journalist since 1972

Actor & Director 1967−85;

Film Subtitler; A Season in the Life of Emmanuel,

               Raoul Wallenberg:The Angel of Budapest, 
               Illuminations: Marie-Claire Blais, 
               Various documentaries--Bravo! Channel, 
               The Other Side of Mount Royal,
               etc.;

Organizer & speaker at various confs.;

President--Syndicat des enseignants du Coll. Champlain de Lennoxville 1981−83;

Proclamation of Recognition, President Lansana Conté (Republic of Guinea, West Africa)

Author: After-Images 1998 (coll. of poems publ. in RAMPIKE Mag.);

Translator Stories and Plays by Marie-Claire Blais;

          Thunder and Light 2001 (winner of Gov. Gen.'s Lit. Award for Translation 2002); 
          TIME Magazine (Canada); 
          Augustino and the Choir of Destruction (winner of Gov. Gen.'s Lit. Award for Translation 2007); 
          Poems, Stories and Songs by Poet Laureate, Pauline Michel 2004−07; 
          etc.