Gardens on the move/Le Jardin en mouvement
As part of the France-Florida Research Institute’s series on Environmental Humanities, we invite you to join us for a roundtable discussion of Gardens on the Move/Le Jardin en mouvement at March 5 at 2 p.m.
De l’Afrofuturisme au Cofuturisme : pratiques d’écriture vers une diversité des voix littéraires
Join us on November 20 at 3 p.m. to hear Martinique-based novelist Michael Roch present his literary work within the context of the Afrofuturist movement.
“‘Bad (Eco) Feminist?’ The Complicated Legacy of Françoise d’Eaubonne in Fact & Science Fiction” Gina Stamm (The University of Alabama)
October 24, 2024, 3:00pm – 4:30pm EDT in the Scott Nygren Scholars Studio, Library West, Room 212.
Environmental Humanities and the French and Francophone World.
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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Promoting Global Health and French Studies (2024-2026)
A new proposal aims to attract students to French Studies by leveraging new programs — French for Health Professionals (FPS) and Global Health in the Francophone World (SGF) — at four top-tier universities.
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An Alternative Digital Humanities: Modeling And Simulation In The VESPACE Project
Join us on February 1, 4:00-5:00 p.m., in the Scott Nygren Scholars Studio for a guest lecture by Jeffrey Leichman (Louisiana State University).
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French For Health Professional Training Session
May 20 – 24, 2019 Pugh Hall, University of Florida The Cultural Services of the Embassy of France in the U.S., in cooperation with the Paris International Chamber of Commerce and the France Florida Research Institute and Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures of the University of Florida is organizing a 5-day professional training session in […]
A Conversation with Fanny GLISSANT on the Documentary “Slavery Routes”
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 4pm Scott Nygren Scholars Studio (Library West) For the official kick-off event of the second edition of the TOUT-MONDE FESTIVAL, the Caribbean Contemporary Arts Festival in Miami (March 13-17, 2019) “Echo-Natures,” and on the occasion of BLACK HISTORY MONTH, The Cultural Services of the French Embassy & the France Florida Research Institute […]
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Lecture of “Vice, Crime, and Poverty: How the Western Imagination Invented the Underworld” by Dominique Kalifa
Monday, April 15, 2019 George E. Smathers Libraries (Library East), Room 100, from 4-5 pm Dominique Kalifa is a historian and the author of Vice, Crime, and Poverty: How the Western Imagination Invented the Underworld, forthcoming in spring 2019 from Columbia University Press. Dominique Kalifa is a historian and professor at the University of Paris 1, where […]