Frank Akehurst

• Educational Background & Specialties
• Publications
• Activities
• Courses

Educational Background & Specialties

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Educational Background

• Ph.D.: French, University of Colorado, 1967 - none
• J.D.: Law, University of Minnesota, 1986 - none
• B.A.: French and Russian, Brasenose College, 1962 - none

Specialties

• medieval French law
• French language
• courtly love
• troubadours
• Old Occitan (Old Provení§al) literature
• French medieval literature

Publications

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Publications

Activities

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Activities

Professional

• Chair: Department of French and Italian. 2005 - none
• Chair: Tenure Committee, University of Minnesota. 2003 - 2005
• Program Chair: 2003 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America. 2001 - 2003

Research

• Editor and Translator: thirteenth-century customary law code of Agen, France. 2000 - 2004
• Translator, Conseil í  un ami: thirteenth-century legal code, Pierre de Fontaine. 1996 - 2005
• Coordinator, editor, and translator: Troubadour poetry. 2002 - none

Courses

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Courses

• Advanced French Composition and Communication