The Future of French and Francophone Studies
2020-2021 Virtual Speaker Series
DEPARTMENT OF FRENCH AND ITALIAN
DEPARTMENT OF FRENCH AND ITALIAN
Schedule
Schedule
Talks from 3:30-5pm
The goal of this event is to bring together scholars in French and Francophone studies for productive and fruitful discussions occurring in the field.Talks from 3:30-5pm
October 16
"Putting us back in our place: #metoo, women and the literary/cultural establishment"
December 18
"Entre fascination et profanation: représentations littéraires de la femme parturiente au 19e siècle"
*Please note that this talk will take place from 4:00 to 5:30PM
January 22
"De La Haine au désoeuvrement: contre-culture, résistance et politique du refus dans La Ferme des humains d'Onur Karaman (2013)"
February 19
"Moving Beyond the Gender Binary: Queer Masculinities in Rachilde's Fin-de-siècle Fiction"
March 19
"Des formes fantastiques: Perfectibility and Biopower in Late Eighteenth-Century French Literature"
April 23
"Race, Radio, et la République: Langues et diasporas sur les ondes françaises 1970s-1990s"