Thursday, February 23rd at 6pm
A Conversation with Assia Djebar on her book Children of the New World: A Novel of the Algerian War (The Feminist Press at CUNY, 2005).
In collaboration with the Feminist Press, Memeac, and the Center for the Study of Women and Society.

English Department Lounge, Room 4406

Friday, March 17th at 10am-6pm
"Masculinities in the Long Middle Ages"
An interdisciplinary conference sponsored by the Medieval Studies Certificate Program, the CUNY-Medievalists Pearl Kibre Library, and the Ph.D. Program in French at the CUNY Graduate Center. The keynote speaker is  Jeffrey Jerome Cohen (George Washington University), author of The Postcolonial Middle Ages (St. Martin's Press, 2000) and Of Giants: Sex, Monsters, and the Middle Ages (University of Minnesota Press, 1999).

Conference Room 9205
 

Friday, March 24th at 2pm
Teaching French as a Foreign Language and Pedagogy Series.
With Isabelle Kaplan (Bennington College, Isabelle Kaplan Center for Languages and Cultures).

"Le rôle du vocabulaire et de la grammaire dans l'apprentissage de la langue"

Room 4204

Friday, April 7th at 4:00pm
Lecture by poet and author, Jean-Marie Gleize (Université d'Aix-en-provence). Jean-Marie Gleize is the author of A Noir, Poésie et Littéralité (Seuil, 1992), and Altitude zéro, Poètes etcetera : costumes (Java éd., 1997), as well as of the revue Nioques. Click here to visit the revue's website.

Room 4202

Friday, April 7th at 12pm-2pm
"Meet the author": A Conversation with Louis-Phillipe Dalembert.

Room 5414

Friday, April 28th at 7pm
"Celebrating the work of Edouard Glissant" on the occasion of the publication of Of Edouard Glissant's complete poetic Oeuvre in English, Translated by Jeff Humphries and published by University of Minnesota Press.

Featuring a concert with Bernard Lubat, Premier French Jazz Composer and Performer
and Jayne Cortez, renowned poet and jazz performer.

With the generous support of the AFAA, the Henri Peyre French Institute,
the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, and the Department of
Romance Languages, Hunter College of CUNY



The event is free and open to the public. Please note that seating fills
up quickly and event begins on time. The Graduate Center is located at
34th Street and 5th avenue, 365 5th avenue, NY. 10016. For information
call: 212-817-8365 or write to French@gc.cuny.edu

Elebash Recital Hall

Sponsored by AIZEN (International Association devoted to Zola and Naturalism), the Ph.D. Program in Comparative Literature and the Film Studies Certificate Program

Please see website for conference program and details.

Friday, May 5th at 2pm
"L'internet: outil de médiation interculturelle."

Second Event in French Language Pedagogy Series

Featuring Gliberte Furstenberg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

French Department Lounge

Preview of Events for Fall 2006
Friday, October 6th at 10am

Annual Student Conference: "Locating Empire: Seduction, Domination, and Revolt in the French Cultural Reach."
Click here to see call for papers.

Martin Segal Theatre