Australian Society for French Studies
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The Australian Society for French Studies: research network for French Studies scholars of Australia and New Zealand
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We are delighted to announce that the winner of the R. Gapper Book Prize 2023 is Nikolaj Lübecker (Oxford Modern Languages), for Twenty-First-Century Symbolism (@LivUniPress)!
CFP for the Diversity, Decolonization, and the French Curriculum (Diversity, Decolonization, & the French Curriculum) 2024 Conference: 'Pooling Open-Access Resources: Designing for Justice and Access'.
Proposals due 1 August 2024
Conference dates: 8-9 November 2024 (on Zoom)
More info below
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This Friday, 17 May, 2-3pm, at The University of Melbourne Faculty of Arts Parkville campus Felicity Chaplin will give a talk on 'Tiny details: Julie Delpy’s cinephilia and cinécriture' as part of the Melbourne French Studies Seminar Series.
More info: events.unimelb.edu.au/languages-and-…
We are very pleased to announce that the winner of this year’s R. Gapper Postgraduate Essay Prize is Hannah Scheithauer, a PG researcher at Oxford Modern Languages, for her essay ‘Cycles of Violence and Fictions of the ‘Grey Zone’ in Jérôme Ferrari’s Où j’ai laissé mon âme (2010)’ 🎉👏🏽
The Federation of the Associations of Teachers of French in Australia (FATFA) and the WA Teachers of French Association (TOFA) will be holding their annual conference in Perth, November 22-23.
More info on how to attend and submit a proposal:
australiansocietyforfrenchstudies.com/2024/05/08/fat…
The next Melbourne French Studies Seminar Series will be held in-person on Friday, 17 May, 2-3pm. Dr Felicity Chaplin will be giving a talk titled “Tiny details: Julie Delpy’s cinephilia and cinécriture“ at The University of Melbourne, 407 Babel Building.
australiansocietyforfrenchstudies.com/2024/05/03/mel…
David Ewing and I are delighted that this special issue following the French Studies 2022 Postgraduate Conference on the theme of 'AFTER WORK' is out in the world, with nine wonderful papers by contributors including Matthew Bruce olly w Benoît Loiseau academic.oup.com/fsb/issue/45/1…
The next Melbourne French Studies Seminar is coming up next Friday 19 April, 2-3pm, Faculty of Arts!
Dr Patrick Kennedy will be presenting on 'Victor Hugo, Theopoet: Re-reading the divine in Les Contemplations, Dieu, and La Fin de Satan'.
More info:
australiansocietyforfrenchstudies.com/2024/04/09/mel…
Proposals for the ASFS School Liaison and Community Outreach Fund are now open! With the support of France in Australia 🇫🇷 🇪🇺, the ASFS will award up to two $500 grants to fund your projects.
Due date: 17 June, 2024
Please see our website for more information.
australiansocietyforfrenchstudies.com/2024/04/05/202…
🇫🇷 In a talk co-organised by USYD French, ISFAR & Alliance Française, catch historian Nelly Duret as she explores the life and influence of French-Australian educator and founder of Kambala School for Girls, Augustine Soubeiran.
🗓 Thurs 11 Apr, 5:30pm: bit.ly/3SIAOi2
I just received my copy today! Everyone should read this necessary and thoroughly-researched book by Anais Maurer. Please think of including it in your courses on ecocriticism, ecofeminism, militarization, climate justice, Oceanian studies, and beyond. Tell your librarians too!
📢 DEADLINE EXTENDED | Submit abstracts & panel proposals by Monday 15 April for #LCNAU2024 at University of Sydney on 27–29 Nov. Topics invited include multilingual Australia, Indigenous languages and cultures, art, literature, identity, policy, pedagogy and more: bit.ly/lcnau2024
This looks terrific. Great to see that my QUB Modern Languages colleague Prof. Maeve McCusker is one of the keynotes.