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News
- Associate Professor of French Studies Louisa Mackenzie publishes co-edited special issue of H-France Salon on transgender representation in French (July 25, 2019)
- French Alumna Lianna Gaudry accepted to the Teaching Assistant Program in France (June 28, 2019)
- Congratulations to our 2018-2019 Graduates! (June 21, 2019)
- French & Italian Studies Faculty Update (May 6, 2019)
- FIS Holds Dictée at French Fest 2019 (April 3, 2019)
- French Major Giulia Szanyi Following her Passion for French and Journalism (April 3, 2019)
- French Alumnus Taking Language to Court (January 7, 2019)
- Vacation, J’adore: 5 Transportive Reads (September 24, 2018)
- French Major Christelle Silué Travels to Ivory Coast to do Research and Advocacy Work (August 21, 2018)
- Congratulations 2018 Graduates! (June 22, 2018)
- Graduating French Majors Accepted to the TAPIF! (May 29, 2018)
- French Major Lia Koklic on the UW + Amazon Mentors Program (April 23, 2018)
- Register Now for French & Italian Summer Courses! (April 10, 2018)
- Associate Professor Louisa Mackenzie to Participate in Public Symposium "Legitimatizing iel" at Vassar College (March 21, 2018)
- French Alumni Peadar Kavanagh to Start PhD Program at the University of Chicago (March 14, 2018)
- French Club Meetings in Winter Quarter (January 23, 2018)
- French & Italian Studies Photo Contest Results! (November 21, 2017)
- French Alumna Kelsey Jackson Recognized for Master's Research: "Facilitating bilingual perception and prediction using gender-specific stimuli: An infant eye-tracking study" (November 8, 2017)
- New Sections of First Year French Added! (September 7, 2017)
- Florentina Dedu-Constantin Wins the Graduate School's 2017 Distinguished Dissertation Award (July 7, 2017)
- Christina Sztajnkrcyer Publishes A Piece For The Stroum Center (June 22, 2017)
- Martin Horst Featured in the College of Arts & Sciences Perspectives Newsletters (June 8, 2017)
- Florentina Dedu-Constantin honored as a Gonfaloniere for the Graduate School & Nominated for the Distinguished Dissertation Award (June 6, 2017)
- Doctoral Candidate Dantzel Cenatiempo Awarded the Joff Hanauer for Excellence in Western Civilization Graduate Fellowship (May 11, 2017)
- Department Chair Rich Watts Weighs in on the French Election for Q13 Fox (May 8, 2017)
- Assistant Professor Maya Smith Talks About her Journey to Multilingualism (May 4, 2017)
- French Major Martin Horst Presents Honors Thesis at the Cornell Undergraduate Lingustics Colloquium (May 2, 2017)
- French Doctoral Candidate Hailey Burgess Awarded the Elizabeth Kerr Macfarlane Endowed Scholarhip and Selected for Human-Animal Studies Summer Institute (April 26, 2017)
- Enroll now in Summer French and Italian Classes! (April 18, 2017)
- French Doctoral Candidate Presents Paper at Indiana University's Conference Crossing Borders, Breaking Walls (April 3, 2017)
- UW French Cinema Club announces Winter Quarter movie screenings (February 10, 2017)
- Richard Watts Spotlight in the Whole U's Faculty Friday (December 16, 2016)
- 2016 FIS Undergrad Photo Contest: Winners Announced! (November 18, 2016)
- French major, Italian minor Kendall Mathew awarded 2016-2017 FLAS Fellowship (September 30, 2016)
- Congratulations, 2016 FIS Graduates! (June 10, 2016)
- 2016 FIS Grad Student Colloquium a Success (June 6, 2016)
- Get a head start on language learning this Summer Quarter! (May 2, 2016)
- Come to weekly Italian and French conversation groups! (April 25, 2016)
- A day of information sessions! Come learn about academic semesters abroad and internships in Paris, Strasbourg, and Brussels! (February 12, 2016)
- Christina Sztajnkrycer selected as Joff Hanauer Excellence in Western Civilization Graduate Fellow! (February 3, 2016)
- 2015 FIS Photo Contest Winners Announced! (November 19, 2015)
- KING5 News Sits in on class discussion of recent Paris attacks (November 17, 2015)
- A message from Richard Watts, Chair of French and Italian Studies, regarding the recent events in Paris. (November 16, 2015)
- Article Written by Louisa Mackenzie, FIS Associate Professor of French, Awarded Literature Prize (October 20, 2015)
- FIS Grad Student and TA Receives Mellon Fellowship (August 7, 2015)
- FIS Faculty, Louisa Mackenzie's book ranked in French Embassy's top 30 French summer reading list (July 1, 2015)
- UW Students Meet with Martinican Artist Laurent Valère (June 24, 2015)
- Two FIS Faculty Named Chevaliers dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques! (May 20, 2015)
- Madrigal & Villapondo speak to French 212 students about NWDC Resistance (May 18, 2015)
- French Major, Benjamin Ransom, Presents Research Poster at 2015 UW Undergrad Research Symposium (May 18, 2015)
- French Major Nominated for $5,000 Scholarship! (April 23, 2015)
- Benjamin Frankilin Fellowship Travel Grant Deadline Approaching! (February 27, 2015)
- Alliance Française de Seattle: New Fall Course Offerings (September 15, 2014)
- Autumn 2014 Course: "Fashion" in Early Modern Europe (May 14, 2014)
- Christina Sztajnkrycer, Graduate Student in French Studies, Selected for Jewish Studies Graduate Fellowship (May 12, 2014)
- PhD Candidate Claire Mouflard to Join Faculty at Union College in the Fall (May 6, 2014)
- "Coffee and Cigarettes": The Public Intellectual in France (February 12, 2014)
- Spring 2014 Course: "Animal Studies" in French and Francophone Contexts (February 7, 2014)
- Spring 2014 Course: French Language and Cultural Identity (February 7, 2014)
- Spring 2014 Course: Francophone Literature and Cultures (February 5, 2014)
- Spring 2014 Course: Atelier d’écriture/Writer’s Workshop (February 5, 2014)
- First Annual FIS Photo Contest - Voting open from Nov. 19- Nov. 21 (November 19, 2013)
- W14 Course: Culture and Media Forms:The First New Media: The “Printing Revolution” and its Impacts (November 15, 2013)
- Teaching With Technology Fellows Explore New Ways to Present Class Content (October 2, 2013)
- Louisa Mackenzie receives Honorable Mention for recent book project (February 1, 2013)
- Men Who Stare at Cats (November 13, 2012)
- Course Highlights - Winter 2013 (November 1, 2012)
- FIS Faculty present at the 110th Annual Conference of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA), October 19-21, 2012, hosted by Seattle University (October 25, 2012)
- Assoc. Prof. Richard Watts begins five-year term as Chair of French & Italian Studies (July 2, 2012)
- Spotlight on Graduate Student Research: Jessica Kamin (March 15, 2012)
- Spotlight on Graduate Student Research: Katherine Snider (March 15, 2012)
- Alumna Anne Latowsky Garners Article Prize and NEH Fellowship (January 31, 2012)
- Three Dean's Medalists Hail from French and Italian Studies (December 1, 2011)
Research
- Smith, Maya Angela. Senegal Abroad: Linguistic borders, racial formations, and diasporic imaginaries. University of Wisconsin Press, 2019. Learn more
- Lisa Jane Graham and Geoffrey Turnovsky, eds. "Looking for Readings in Early Modern France: Forum," French Historical Studies41, 3 (August 2018). Learn more
- "Literary History Meets the History of Reading: The Case of La Princesse de Clèves and its (Non)readers," French Historical Studies 41, 3 (August 2018): 427-447. Learn more
- Smith, Maya Angela. Negotiating Martinican Identity amid French Universalism: Racial and Linguistic Considerations. (2018). Francospheres 7(1), 49-69. Learn more
- "Chroniques des Chroniques du samedi : l'invention d'un manuscrit," tr. Cécile Soudan, Les Dossiers du Grihl 2 (2017), https://journals.openedition.org/dossiersgrihl/6795 Learn more
- "Crying into Print: Sentimental Reading, Spiritual Exaltation, and Typographic Standardization," The Romanic Review 107, 1-4 (2016): 103-126. Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky, "Touched by an Author: Books and 'Intensive' Reading in the Late Eighteenth Century," Precarious Alliances: Cultures of Participation in Print and Other Media, ed. Martin Butler, Albrecht Hausmann, Anton Kirchhofer (Bielefeld, Germany: transcript Verlag, 2016), 135-155 Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky, "Les lecteurs du Mercure Galant. Trois aperçus," XVIIe Siècle 270 (Jan-Mars 2016): 65-80. Learn more
- Smith, Maya Angela. Who is a Legitimate French Speaker?: The Senegalese in Paris and the Crossing of Linguistic and Social Borders. (2015). French Cultural Studies 26(3), 317–329. Learn more
- "A Psychogeography of the Monstrous in Le Premier Homme" in A Writer's Topography: Space and Place in the Life and Works of Albert Camus, eds. Jason Herbeck and Vincent Grégoire (Leiden: Brill/Rodopi, 2015): 117-134. Learn more
- Claire Mouflard. L'Autre en Mouvement: Representations of the Postcolonial Urban Other in Contemporary Metropolitan French Literature, Art and Cinema. Diss., 2014. Learn more
- Louisa Mackenzie and Stephanie Posthumus (McGill), "Reading Latour Outside: A Response to the Estok-Robisch Controversy." Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment 20,4 (2013): 1-21. Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky, "Authorial Poverty and Transformations in Readership, 1750-1850. The Case of Nicholas Gilbert," Romanic Review 103, 3-4 (November 2012 [appeared in December 2013]): 439-464. Joanna Stalnaker and NIcholas Cronk, eds. Learn more
- Denyse Delcourt. "Swords and Flowers: Conversion in 'La Chanson de Roland' and 'Floire et Blanchefleur.'" Article included in the volume of MLN in Memory of Eugene Vance (January 2013). Learn more
- Julia Holter. "Le clair-obscur « extrême contemporain » : Pascal Quignard, Pierre Michon, Patrick Modiano et Pierre Bergounioux." Diss., 2013. Learn more
- Arthuriana, vol. 22, number 1, Spring 2012. Review of Christine Ferlampin-Acher, Perceforest et Zéphir: Propositions autour d'un récit bourguignon. Learn more
- Louisa Mackenzie. "It's a Queer Thing: Early Modern French Ecocriticism." French Literature Series 39. Rodopi, 2012. Learn more
- Jessica N. Kamin. "Playwrights on the Threshold Between Stage and Study: paratexts and polemical texts in seventeenth century French theater." Diss., 2012. Learn more
- “Sans figure aucune: La métaphore de la soif dans les Vers nouveaux de Rimbaud,” Parade sauvage, N° 22, December 2011. Learn more
- Review of L'Invention lyrique : Visages d'auteur, figures du poète et voix lyrique chez Ronsard by Benedikte Anderson. (Paris: Champion, 2011). Renaissance Quarterly 64 (2011): 1241-43. Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky. "Authorial Modesty and its Readers: Mondanité and Modernity in 17th-Century France." Modern Language Quarterly 72.4 ( 2011): 461-492. Learn more
- Laureta Mema. "'Petrarquisant sur l'horrible' in Les Fleurs du Mal; Eros and the Art of Poetry, from the Troubadours to Baudelaire." Diss., 2011. Learn more
- Lisa Friedli. "Transcending the Political: Irene Nemirovsky's Cosmopolitan Account of War and Exile." Diss., 2011. Learn more
- Louisa Mackenzie. The Poetry of Place: Lyric, Landscape, and Ideology in Renaissance France. University of Toronto Press: 2011. Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky, review of Robert Darnton, The Devil in the Holy Water, or the Art of Slander from Louis XIV to Napoleon. H-France Forum. vol. 5, Issue 5 (Fall 2010). Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky. The Literary Market: Authorship and Modernity in the Old Regime. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. Learn more
- Insook Webber. "Paradoxical Dialectic in Valéry." Diss., 2010. Learn more
- James Terry. "Contingency and Connotation in the 13th-Century Old French." Diss., 2010. Learn more
- “Overwriting Time with Space: Memory and Forgetting in Chateaubriand’s René,” French Forum, Vol. 34, N° 3, Fall 2009, pp. 1-20. Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky. "The making of a name: a life of Voltaire." The Cambridge Companion to Voltaire, ed. Nicholas Cronk. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 17-30. Learn more
- Otilia Baraboi. "Cioran ou le français malgré lui (Poétique et politique d’un imaginaire linguistique)". Diss., 2009. Learn more
- Hedwige Meyer, S.L. Difusion. Rond Point: Une perspective actionnelle. Prentice Hall: 2007. Learn more
- Anne Miller. "Le Poète dans la cité: Figures de l'intellectuel a la fin du Moyen Âge." Diss., 2007. Learn more
- “Entre le moi et le monde: La question des frontières dans Le Horla de Guy de Maupassant,” Les Cahiers naturalistes, N° 80, 2006, pp. 53-68. Learn more
- “Etranges figures, figures étrangères: Renée dans La Curée d’Emile Zola,” Poétique, N° 147, September 2006, pp. 259-275. Learn more
- “L’Entre-moi: Le Horla de Maupassant, ou un monde sans frontières,” Littérature, N° 139, September 2005, pp. 44-61. Learn more
- Sandra Evans. "Masters and Rebels in Raoul de Cambrai and the Cycles des Barons Revoltes." Diss., 2005. Learn more
- John Matthies. "Fort Apache: The Literary Lives of the Parisian Banlieue Savage." Diss., 2005. Learn more
- Diane Dearmont. "Automatic Writing: History from Mesmer to Breton." Diss., 2004. Learn more
- Anne Latowsky. "Imaginative Possession: Charlemagne and the East from Einhard to the voyage of Charlemagne." Diss., 2004. Learn more
- Linda Beck. "Laurent de Premierfait's Les Cent Nouvelles: An Emblem for Cultural Appropriation in 16th Century French." Diss., 2003. Learn more
- Katherine Maynard. "Epic Lessons: Pedagogy and National Narrative in the Epic Poetry of Early Modern France." Diss., 2003. Learn more
- Denyse Delcourt. "Fiction, table, théâtre: Le repas des sorcières dans 'Amadas et Ydoine.'" Etudes Françaises 49.1 (Winter 2013). Learn more
- Francis Ramoin. "The Front National and Immigrant Populations in France." Honors Thesis. Learn more
- Morgan Boharski. "Women and Weaving in Medieval French Literature." Honors Thesis. Learn more
- Geoffrey Turnovsky. "The Enlightenment Literary Market: Rousseau, Authorship, and the Book Trade." Eighteenth‑Century Studies 36:3 (Spring 2003): 387-410. Learn more
- "Coming Home to Masculinity: Homosocial Norms in Michel de Montaigne's Journal de Voyage." Accepted for publication in Montaigne Studies, special volume on masculinity, edited by Lawrence Kritzman. Learn more
- Eds. Louisa Mackenzie and Stephanie Posthumus. French Thinking About Animals. Michigan State University (2015). Learn more
- Review of Colonizer or Colonized: The Hidden Stories of Early Modern French Culture by Sara E. Melzer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012. Forthcoming in MLQ, September 2014. Learn more
- Louisa Mackenzie, “Don’t Panic: The Unknowability of Early Modern Nature” (January 29, 2014). Oecologies Speaker Series at Green College, University of British Columbia. Learn more