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Chérif Keïta, served as a cultural expert
5 December 2022Chérif Keïta, the William H. Laird Professor of French and the Liberal Arts, served as a cultural expert for a report by journalist Lesley Stahl on Gambian Kora virtuoso Sona Jobarteh,…
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Cathy Yandell presents
10 November 2022Cathy Yandell, W.I. and Hulda F. Daniell professor of French and Francophone studies, recently presented a paper at the Sixteenth Century Society Conference. The presentation, “Montaigne’s Cogito,” examines vestiges of Lucretian materialism…
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Congratulations to Sarah Raman and Jyothiraditya Nellakra on presenting papers (in French!) on the French chanson at the 2022 Pan-Lingua: Undergraduate Conference on Languages & Cultures held on 24 October 2022 at the Minnesota…
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Keïta screens his 2020 documentary film
14 October 2022Chérif Keïta, the William H. Laird Professor of French and the Liberal Arts, was recently invited to screen his 2020 documentary film, “Namballa Keïta: A Soldier and His Village,” as the…
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Congratulations to Students!
14 October 2022Congratulations to students from the Paris program who participated in the Undergraduate Research and Internship Symposium on October 14! Tyler Beasley, “Psychiatry at Hôpital Saint‐Antoine” Lauren Bundy, “Imaginary Worlds at the Musée…
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Keïta produces video
1 September 2022Chérif Keïta, Co-director of Africana studies and the William H. Laird Professor of French and the liberal arts Chérif Keïta, produced a video about a rare musical instrument called “Dan,” and Adama…
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Professor Keïta’s film screened
22 August 2022Professor Chérif Keïta’s research and 2014 documentary film “Remembering Nokutela,” inspired an all female team in South Africa to produce a documentary short titled “Amagama ka Nokutela,” which won the Audience Award…
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Cathy Yandell lectures on Alumni Tour
8 June 2022Cathy Yandell gave three lectures during an Alumni Tour to Provence in May: “Lyon in the Renaissance,” “Provence through the Eyes and Ear of Van Gogh,” and “La joie de…
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Congratulations, French majors and minors, on being recognized at the 2022 Honors Convocation! We are so proud of you!Mortar Board: Isabella Chaffee ’22Rachel Rosenfeld Prize for Excellence in Sociology and Anthropology: Samantha…
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FRST major Dawson Eriksen wins Boyd-Niles Fellowship
14 March 2022Junior major Dawson Eriksen received the Boyd-Niles Fellowship which he will use while participating in the 2023 French and Francophone Studies in Paris program. He will visit the southern French town of…
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