The France-Florida Research Institute is launching its 2024 project with a focus on Environmental Humanities and the French and Francophone World.
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Project Description The project ‘Francophone Artists Bandes Dessinées and Diasporic Graphics’ focuses on graphic culture in the francophone world, through a series of events that examine the cultural or countercultural impact of graphic design, illustrations, comic strips on francophone readers and social commentators. In the context of l’Année de la bande dessinée, the project revolves […]
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Project Description This project Inscriptions of the Self in the French and Francophone World explores the implications of various forms of cultural productions through text, image, and speech. The project covers the topics of life narrative, migration trajectory, and language change across lifespans. It revolves around two factors: first-person narratives or testimonies and creative interpretations of […]
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The project Confrontation and Aftermath initiates a series of conversations revisiting war, cultural production and memory in and of France. Spearheaded by the French and Francophone Studies section of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, and crossing international and disciplinary borders, the endeavor brings together a substantial year-long program readdressing World Wars I and […]
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The project Confrontation and Aftermath initiates a series of conversations revisiting war, cultural production and memory in and of France. Spearheaded by the French and Francophone Studies section of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, and crossing international and disciplinary borders, the endeavor brings together a substantial year-long program readdressing World Wars I and […]
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Imagining Climate Change: Science and Fiction in Dialogue brings together French and American science fiction authors, graphic novelists, scholars, physical scientists and researchers, to discuss the effects of climate change on the physical environment and the human imaginary. As we move into a warmer, drier, and more unstable global climate, climate studies will be more central […]
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Imagining Climate Change: Science and Fiction in Dialogue brings together French and American science fiction authors, graphic novelists, scholars, physical scientists and researchers, to discuss the effects of climate change on the physical environment and the human imaginary. As we move into a warmer, drier, and more unstable global climate, climate studies will be more central […]
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Thursday, June 1, 2017 5pm, Ulster Hall
October 21, 2010 Hough Hall Room 340, 4:05-6:00PM “Zola’s Paris and the Spaces of Proto-Modernism” by Dr. Susan Harrow, Professor of French and Deputy Head of the School of Modern Languages, University of Bristol, United Kingdom. Professor Harrow’s research interests lie in the later nineteenth and twentieth centuries, especially poetry and the novel with a particular focus […]
February 27, 2017 “Français de souche, Français de papier, Français de branche” a talk by Michaël Ferrier 4.05pm, Dauer 215. A creative writer, researcher and professor at Chuo University, Japan, a country where he has lived for many years, Michaël Ferrier was born to a family with a very rich and diverse ancestry: Alsace, Mauritius, […]