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Tiktok is known for its videos featuring cute pets, shopping hauls, recipes, and dance trends. Now instructors are using it in the language classroom to showcase languages as…

The fifth year of residencies have been selected for The Liberal Arts Engagement Hub, part of the University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts.

Honoring our Indigenous students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community partners.

On World Teachers' Day, we celebrate the amazing educators inspiring students and changing lives across the College of Liberal Arts.

French, world language education, linguistics, gender studies, gender inclusive language

Ethics, testimony, and the detective genre; Memory and trauma studies; Holocaust studies

dandyism ; 20th century philosophy ; structuralism ; post-structuralism ; intertextuality ; existentialism ; performance ; gender theory ; autobiography ; autofiction

20th and 21st century French literature, French film, terrorist literature, martyrdom, ressentiment, political violence & extremism

19th c. literature, critical disability studies, medical humanities, material culture

Moral and politic philosophy, Postcolonial literature with an emphasis on West African literature, immigration, and cinema

Québec Studies, Multilingualism, Francophone Cinema, Global Cinema, Video Game Studies

French feminisms, bande-dessinée (Francophone comics), intersectional activism, feminist theory and praxis, social media.

20th- and 21st- century French and Francophone literature and film, visual studies, interdisciplinary studies between literary forms and other representations of image

Jewish-French Feminist Studies, Gender and Sexuality in the French Language, Ecriture Inclusive, French Woman Writers, Gender in the Francophone World, Feminism and Women’s…

Migration studies, Post-colonialism in Belgian comics, innovative teaching methods for language classrooms

20th and 21st Century French Literature, Migrant literature

Exchange Student from France

Read Lydia Belatèche's interview with author and UMN alumna Courtney Lochner.

Congratulations to Tobias Wray (BA '05, English, French) who was named a 2023 National Endowment of the Arts Creative Writing Fellow.

Director Lauren Goodspeed and Coordinator Ashlie Henery recently made some major changes to beginning French classes, including replacing the final exam with a mixer.