Our French Major and Certificate students kicked off the new 2016-17 academic year in fashion at the French House!
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Director Jean-Pierre Bekolo visits UW-Madison
Description: Director Jean-Pierre Bekolo visits UW-Madison UW-Madison hosted Mr. Jean-Pierre Bekolo in the final week of March : please find below a brief bio and a list of events. Jean-Pierre Bekolo (1966, Yaounde) is …
GAFIS Symposium 2016 : Hazardous Materials
This year’s symposium, “Hazardous Materials”, was held in Union South at the University of Madison-Wisconsin on Saturday, April 9th, 2016. Here is a selection of photos from the event!
Professor Dennis Looney visits UW-Madison
February 8-12th, 2016, Professor Dennis Looney (University of Pittsburgh) was invited to the department of French & Italian at UW-Madison to present his findings (over the course of several days in meetings with a variety …
Front Page Slideshow Photos
This photo album is an archive of all previous and current slideshow images displayed on the front page of the website.
Readings from Professor Goodkin’s novel “Les Magnifiques mensonges de Madeleine Béjart”
Would Molière be the great playwrite we know today had he not met Madeleine de Béjart, the beautiful, intelligent, and gifted acress who was his collaborator, mistress, and sister-in-law–or perhaps mother-in-law? Richard Goodkin’s well-documented novel …
GAFIS Symposium 2015 – Douglas Hofstadter, Keynote
The GAFIS Graduate Student Symposium, in its 28th year, provides a forum for intellectual and scholarly exchange in a positive collegial atmosphere. Interdisciplinary in nature, this national event gives future colleagues the chance to meet …
Colloquium with Steven Winspur “Life in Poetry”
Colloquium with Steven Winspur “Life in Poetry”
Charlie Hebdo, Satire, and Freedom of Expression
At this round table on January 30, 2015, the January 7 attack on Charlie Hebdo in Paris was discussed in its past, present, and future context and implications. Panelists: Frédéric Neyrat, Sage Goellner, Sandrine Pell, Jean-René …