Students can apply today to this grant offered by the Embassy of France in the US to PhD students from US institutions interested in doing doctoral research in France for anywhere from four to nine months. There are two subprograms: Science, Technology, Math & Health, and Humanities & Social Sciences. Follow the link above to […]
Free and open to all, this program will feature flutist Christine Alicot and pianist Carlos Beltran playing pieces by Francis Poulenc, Albert Roussel and Claude Debussy. A short mindfulness practice facilitated by Charles Pickeral, member of the UF Mindfulness Program, will deepen the experience of music touching ears and mind. This event is sponsored by […]
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TAPIF is a program that welcomes each year around 1,500 young people between the ages of 20 and 35 to live and work as English teaching assistants with a stipend in cities across metropolitan France, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and la Réunion.
Dr. Danaya C. Wright (UF Levin College of Law), Dr. Riché J. Daniel Barnes (UF African American Studies Program and Department of Anthropology), and Dr. Flora Iff-Noël (UF Department of Classics) will explore the history of contraception and abortion in France and the United States.
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Dr. Peter Schulman, (Old Dominion University) will present a talk entitled Jacques Rivette: Life as Stage and the Stages of Life.
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Dr. Florence Fix (Université de Rouen, France) will present a talk entitled “Marilyn in French: Biopics on Stage.”
Lauren Groff returns with her exhilarating first new novel since Fates and Furies. Cast out of the royal court by Eleanor of Aquitaine, seventeen-year-old Marie de France is deemed too coarse and rough-hewn for marriage or courtly life.
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Join us for a celebration of Georges Perec, writer and crossword puzzle maker (1936-1982). Perec, Je me souviens/Je me souviens de Perec dedicates an entire day to a consideration of Perec and his legacy, meditating on the traces of his influence that endure through works in France and throughout the world.
What are the challenges and opportunities facing the theater community? Due to the pandemic, theater world-wide is in danger of losing its actors and technicians, not to mention its audience.
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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