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Events

September 9, 2025 - 4:00pm
Bruno Perreau , Cynthia L. Reed Professor of French Studies at MIT, will present his latest book:  Spheres of Injustice. The Ethical Promise of...
October 10, 2025 - 9:00am
Following its 1804 independence after a thirteen-year revolution, Haiti faced continued French hostility. In 1825, threatened with invasion,...

News

June 23, 2025
Over the years, the Yale Department of French has been profoundly enriched by the enduring generosity of Mr. James T. King. His unwavering support...
May 22, 2025
Ethan Levinbook ’25 graduated summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, with distinction, earning a historic B.A./M.A. in French as the first Yale student to...
May 19, 2025
On Monday, May 19, 2025, the Yale Department of French Director of Graduate Studies, Pierre Saint-Amand proudly to introduced the two new Ph.D....
May 19, 2025
The Yale French Department held its commencement reception honoring the graduates from Yale College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. ...