News

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,...
April 20, 2023
See Le Point : entretien with Alice Kaplan.
April 18, 2023
We may be on the verge of a recession, or we may already be in one. After decades of slack labor markets and anemic wage growth, for an all-too-brief period the post-COVID-...
March 31, 2023
De la fin du Moyen Âge jusqu’à l’aube de l’Âge classique, la musique ne cesse d’exercer une influence profonde sur les diverses formes de la poésie lyrique française – tantôt...
March 27, 2023
We are truly thrilled to welcome Dominique Brancher to Yale. After three years as Visiting Professor, Dominique joins the French department permanently, starting next...