French and Francophone Studies

Events

Paule Carbonnel awarded Dissertation Completion Fellowship

Paule Carbonnel has been awarded an SAS Dissertation Completion Fellowship for the 2023-2024 academic year for her research on the geographical,...
Elizabeth M. Collins is the first winner of the Best Article Prize from Modern & Contemporary France.

Elizabeth M. Collins is the first winner of the Best Article Prize from Modern & Contemporary France.
Welcome Professor Corine Labridy!

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Congratulations! Fariba Kanga's Successful Dissertation Defense

We are delighted to share that Fariba Kanga successfully defended her dissertation titled, ""The Construction of the Enemy in French Reformation...
Congratulations! Sophie Dolto's Successful Dissertation Defense

We are delighted to share that Sophie Dolto successfully defended her dissertation titled, "'Il faudrait cesser d'écrire des romans' : Jean-Patrick...
Congratulations! Hanna Laruelle's Successful Dissertation Defense

We are delighted to share that Hanna Laruelle successfully defended her dissertation titled, "Rictus Grin: Poetics of Cruel Humor in Screen...

Clifton C. Cherpack Award 2023

Congratulations to the 2023 awardees of the Clifton C. Cherpack Prize in French Studies: Margaret Gladieux (winner) and Julia Dawson (honorable mention)!
Final Departmental Exams of Spring Semester

March 20: 2:00pm (WILL 204). March 21: 10:15am (WILL 723). March 28: 12:00pm (WILL 319). Register by emailing the Undergraduate Coordinator (jzahn@sas.upenn.edu).
Summer in Tours, France, 2023!

Penn Summer in Tours, France, is back! This six-week-long immersive program in the Loire Valley offers the opportunity to live with a French family and take classes at the prestigious Institut de Touraine while discovering the rich historical and cultural past of the region. Dive into France's rich history and modern society while being surrounded by some of Europe's most breathtaking locations....