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June 2, 2023
Making ghosts perceptible: Literature and post-colonial memory in Algeria   Jill Jarvis discusses the role of literature in “decolonizing” memory in Algeria and the...
May 23, 2023
On Monday, May 22, 2023 the Yale French Department held its commencement reception honoring the newest graduates from Yale College and the Graduate School of Arts and...
May 23, 2023
Our heartiest congratulations go to the Department of French’s 4 recent PhD recipients: Aaron Kestle (Combined Program of French & Renaissance Studies) “Magical...
May 23, 2023
Madison Mainwaring received the Marguerite Peyre Prize, which is awarded to graduate students in recognition of excellence in the thesis or exceptional contributions to the...
May 1, 2023
Xinyu Guan, a third-year doctoral candidate in French, has been awarded the Prize Teaching Fellowship, for which she was nominated by undergraduate students in her FREN 110...
May 1, 2023
Matuku Ngame, Senior Lector in French, has been chosen by the Committee on Teaching, Learning, and Advising to receive the 2023 Richard H. Brodhead ’68 Prize, awarded...
May 1, 2023
The Yale Department of French participated in the second edition of the Goncourt Choix US this year, alongside seven other universities: Columbia, Duke, Harvard, MIT, NYU,...