Graduate Students
French PhD Students
Spring 2022 Instructor Office Hours
| Name | Specialty |
|---|---|
| Ray Balstad | feminist studies, women's writing and the bande dessinée |
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Heidi Beckman
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20th and 21st Quebecois and francophone theatre; questions of gender, geography, and exile in identity; feminist theory; queer theory |
| Cameron Cook | French hip hop, urban literature |
| Martyrdom in both religious and social contexts; film and media studies and criticism; and contemporary French & Francophone literature | |
| Chloe Mais Hagen | Francophone literature and globalizing subcultures in France |
| Chris Holmes | The 19th-century novel, aesthetics of the realist novel, history of science and psychology, history of literary criticism |
| Christopher Ice | Mourning and nostalgia in Francophone migrant literature |
| Sally Kessler | How language embodies the abnormal body, disease, medical epistemologies; 19th-century literature |
| Jérémy Labbé | Dandyism; French philosophy; Post-Structuralism; Existentialism; 20th-century French Literature; Alternate History |
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Farrah Mahroug
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Postcolonial/Maghrebi literary and cinematic representations of women
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| Pauline Maison-Dessemme | French feminist thought and "écriture féminine"; gender studies and politics of identity; French and English literature (19th-21st Century and medieval); multimedia studies (film, series and bande-dessinée). |
| Ben Obernolte | Medieval French and Iberian literature, intersections of class and gender, fabliaux, pastourelles, pastorelas, serranillas
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| Arwa Reda |
Ethics, testimony, and the detective genre; Memory and trauma studies; 20th-21st century Holocaust French literature and Francophone Maghrebi literature |
| Kirsten Smith | Multilingualism and transnationalism in film and media; Québécois cinema and history; Franco-Arab film, media, and literature; travel, language, and identity in film and literature |
| Fidele Tchoffo Tsasse |