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Prof. Nick Mdika Tembo

PROFESSOR
Literary Studies

Research Areas

Trauma and memory studies, genocide studies, childhood studies, child soldier narratives, African life writing, digital media,

Profile

Nick Mdika Tembo is a Professor of English in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Malawi. He is the editor of Trauma in the Age of Social Media: Narrative and Representation (2025). His research interests lie in trauma and memory studies, with particular focus on African life writing, genocide studies, childhood studies, child soldier narratives, and digital media.

Publications

  • Journal Article
    Girls at War, Girls in War: Three Female African Child Soldier Narratives (2024)