Author: Michael Williams

2023 French Film Festival Schedule Released!

The Albertine Cinémathèque Film Festival is coming back to BU’s campus this Fall with seven Francophone films! The slate of films with dates is below. All screenings will be held at 6:00 pm in Photonics 206, 8 St. Mary’s Street in Boston. Dates: October 6, Retour à Seoul October 10, Dalva October 13, L’innocent October […]

Eleonora Mancuso Studies in Avignon

Eleonora Mancuso, one of our French Language and Literature doctoral students, participated this summer in the Institut d’Avignon program, which was made possible by funding from GRS and the Ernest A. Jackson fund. Eleonora tells us about her experience:   “Being a part of the Institut d’Avignon summer program was a once-in-a-lifetime experience and I […]

Fred Lafortune Contributes to Trilingual Anthology

Fred Lafortune, a PhD student in our doctoral program in French Language & Literature, contributed multiple pieces to a forthcoming anthology of Haitian poetry. Fred tells us: “I am thrilled to announce my participation as a poet in the upcoming release of a trilingual anthology titled “This Land, My Beloved / Tè mwen renmen An […]

Celia Bianconi Receives AOTP Leadership Award

On August 4th,  during the annual conference, XII EMEP – Encontro Mundial sobre o Ensino de Português, Encontro Mundial  at Northwestern University, Chicago, IL., the 2022 – 2023 American Organization of Teachers of Portuguese  awarded Dr. Célia Bianconi with the Leadership Award. “This is a distinction awarded by Portuguese instructors in the United States, and your work has been singled […]

The Inclusive Museum Conference

We are pleased to share with you the Call for Papers for the Seventeenth International Conference on the Inclusive Museum, to be hosted by ICOM Austria, Vienna, Austria, 13-15 September 2024. For over 15 years, we’ve offered a place for academics, curators, museum and public administrators, cultural policy makers, and research students to engage in […]

California State University – Assistant Professor of Spanish

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH College of Liberal Arts Department of Romance, German, Russian Languages & Literatures Tenure-Track Position Opening   Recruitment Number: 530950 Position: Assistant Professor of Spanish Effective Date: August 19, 2024 (Fall Semester) Salary: The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary is $5,405 to $11,994/per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated […]

University of Michigan – Global French Studies

The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures (RLL) at the University of Michigan invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in Global French Studies to begin August 26, 2024. We seek a colleague whose research and teaching focus on the transnational dynamics that have shaped the historically French-speaking world. Information about the department can be […]