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Congratulations to Dr. Aurélia Mouzet for her recently published chapter

Nov. 15, 2018
Please help us in congratulating Dr. Aurélia Mouzet whose chapter, “Rewriting the Bible: the Jesus Figure in Black Atlantic Women's Literature" was just published in the edited volume, Black Resistance in the Americas, eds. D.A Dunkley & S.…
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Congratulations to Dr. Kris Knisley for his recent article published in The French Review

Nov. 6, 2018
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Kris Knisely for the publication in The French Review Vol 92.1 (October 2018) of his article, “Intégration des réseaux sociaux dans les cours de langue: justification et mises en garde.” To learn more, please…
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Congratulations to Dr. Dalila Ayoun who has been appointed by the Board of Trustees of Expert Panels of the Flemish Council for Scientific Research (FWO)

Nov. 5, 2018
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Dalila Ayoun who has been appointed by the Board of Trustees to an Expert Panel on the Flemish Council for Scientific Research (FWO).  The Expert Panels evaluate national and international research grants,…
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Congratulations to Anne-Marie Engels-Brooks: Winner of the 2019 Award for Excellence in Global Service!

Nov. 5, 2018
Congratulations to Ms. Anne-Marie Engels-Brooks who has received the 2019 Award for Excellence in Global Service offered jointly by the Center for English as a Second Language (CESL) and UA Global.  Ms. Engels-Brooks will be honored at the Global…
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Félicitations to Dr. Irène D’Almeida: co-author, Autour de L’enfant noir de Camara Laye

Oct. 22, 2018
Félicitations to Dr. Irène D’Almeida who has just co-authored a new book, Autour de L’enfant noir de Camara Laye (L’Harmattan, 2018)   Née en Haïti, Elsie AUGUSTAVE est diplômée en études de littérature et en langues étrangères des universités de…
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Welcome to Our New Assistant Professor Intercultural Competence and French, Dr. Kris Knisely

April 30, 2018
Congratulations to Dr. Kris Knisely-Southerland (Ph.D. Emory University) who has just accepted the position of assistant professor of Intercultural Competence and French in our department.  He comes to us with several years of teaching experience…
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Summer 2018 Courses Posted

March 26, 2018
Join one of our French & Italian courses this summer! 
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Félicitations to Dr. Aurélia Mouzet for her Published Chapter

March 5, 2018
Congratulations to Dr. Aurélia Mouzet whose chapter, "Deriding the I: Tales of Darkness and Laughter in An Angel at my Table" has just been published in an edited volume, Janet Frame in Focus: Women Analyze the Works of the New Zealand Writer. …
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First Arizona Graduate Conference in French

Feb. 26, 2018
Congratulations to Dr. Dalila Ayoun and our graduate students for a very successful first Arizona Graduate Conference in French on February 23-24. The event drew graduate students and scholars from around the world for a weekend of presentations,…
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Congratulations to Professor Aileen A. Feng for her Research Fellowship

Feb. 22, 2018
Prof. Aileen A. Feng has been awarded a Short-Term Research Fellowship from the Renaissance Society of America to conduct archival work in Italy during Summer 2018. Prof. Feng will spend three months in Italy continuing research for her new…
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Welcome to Our New Assistant Professor of Contemporary French Studies, Dr. Ania Wroblewski

Feb. 22, 2018
Congratulations to Dr. Ania Wroblewski (Ph.D. Université de Montréal) who has just accepted the position of assistant professor of Contemporary French Studies in our department.  Dr. Wroblewski is a specialist in contemporary French literature, art…
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Welcome to Our New Assistant Professor of French & Caribbean Studies, Dr. Lucy Swanson

Feb. 20, 2018
Congratulations to Dr. Lucy Swanson (Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania) who has just accepted the position of assistant professor of French and Caribbean Studies in our department.  She comes to us with several years of teaching experience both at…
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