Ritt Deitz

Credentials: PhD, UW-Madison

Position title: Teaching Faculty II of French, Director of the Professional French Masters Program

Email: mdeitz@wisc.edu

Phone: 262-4090

Address:
746 Van Hise

Primary language

French

Education

M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

B.A., University of Virginia

Specialties

Professional Communication; Quebec film, microcinema and theater; Contemporary Quebec novel. Courses taught: Professional French Masters Program (PFMP) Research Methods, Professional Oral and Written Communication, Francophone Culture and Society, Advanced Grammar, PFMP Professional Internship, PFMP Tutorial, French Literature surveys (Medieval-Revolution), French Composition and Conversation, French for Professional Communication.

Dr. Deitz directs the Professional French Masters Program, in which he professional communication, research methods, and Quebec culture and society.  He also teaches undergraduate courses in French language, French and Francophone literature and professional communication.

Selected publications

EDITED COLLECTIONS:
Post-Francophone: Stories from the Professional French Masters Program.  Madison, WI: Incidence, 2010.
Francophonia: Stories from the Professional French Masters Program.  Madison, WI: Incidence, 2014.
PLAYS
La Colonie, ou l’invasion québécoise.  Madison, WI: Incidence, 2010.
SHORT STORIES
Rêver local. Madison, WI: Incidence, 2013.

Distinctions

Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Academiques, 2012.

Honorary Order of Kentucky Colonels, 2021