Events 2007-2008
Fall 07 | Spring 08
Lectures, Seminars & Colloquia , FilmsPlease check web site regularly for updates Most lectures take place in the Romance Languages Lounge (RLL), 82-90 Wall St, 3rd Floor
| Tu, Sep. 18 4:00 RLL |
Martine Reid Université Lille III Des femmes en littérature : réflexions sur l'histoire de la littérature et de l'édition |
| Th, Sep. 20 4:00 PM RLL |
Françoise Melonio Sorbonne, Paris Qu'est-ce qu'une oeuvre? |
| Wed, Oct. 24 4:00 PM RLL |
Nicolas Weill Journaliste, Le Monde Le Moment antitotalitaire réévalué. L'"effet Goulag" et les intellectuels français des années 1970 et au-delà |
| Th, Oct. 25 1:00 PM RLL |
Yale French Studies Brown Bag Lunch From an Idea to a Volume: The Editorial Process of Yale French Studies |
| Th, Oct. 25 4:00 PM RLL |
Bettina Lerner, co-editor of YFS 111 "Myth and Modernity," and Alyson Waters, Managing Editor of Yale French Studies ******************************** Yale French Studies Lecture Bettina Lerner CCNY Notes on the Popular, or Reading Sensibility in Nineteenth-Century France |
| Tu, Oct. 30 4:00 PM WLH 309 |
Présentée par la Délégation générale de l’Alliance Française de Paris aux Etats-Unis> Evelyne Bloch-Dano Madame Proust |
| Th, Nov. 1 4:00 PM Beinecke |
Reading by poet/performer Christian Bök |
| Wed, Nov. 7 4:00 PM RLL |
Olga Borovaya Stanford University The Functions of French in Sephardi Culture in the Late Ottoman Period |
| Th to Sat Nov 8-10 |
26th Annual Conference Society for Interdisciplinary French Seventeenth-Century Studies ******************************** Représentation théâtrale: Le mariage forcé de Molière Info and reservation |
| Mon, Nov. 12 4:00 PM WHC |
Naomi Schor Memorial Lecture SeriesLinda Nochlin Institute of Fine Arts (NYU) Dislocating Tradition: Women Artists and the Body from Cassatt to Whiteread |
| Tu, Nov. 13 5:00 PM RLL |
Chocolate Lecture John Merriman Yale Department of History Émile Henry, the Café Terminus and the Origins of Modern Terrorism in Fin-de-Siècle Paris |
| Th, Nov. 15 7:00 PM York 212 |
Avant-Garde Film Series CORPORA LUMINUM The Body in New French Experimental Cinema Oeuvres présentées: Empreinte de Xavier Bært (16mm, 12min, 2004) Hymen de Carole Arcega (16mm/vidéo, 10min, 2003) Tchao Mambo de Delphine Lest (16mm/vidéo, 4min, 2003) Dissolutions de Philippe Cote (16mm, 23min, 2001) Questions should be directed to: <grant.wiedenfeld@yale.edu> |
| Th, Nov. 29 4:00 PM RLL |
Jérôme Game American University in Paris Temporality and Political Bodies : A Study of Jean Eustache's La Maman et la putain |
| Wed, Dec. 5 4:00 PM WHC, Rm 208 |
Froma Zeitlin Charles Ewing Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature Princeton University Martyrdom Transfigured: The Holocaust and André Schwarz-Bart's The Last of the Just (Le dernier des justes) Sponsored by the Judaic Studies Department |
| Tu, Dec. 11 4:00 PM RLL |
Pascale Casanova CRAL-EFISAL, Paris Le Méridien de Greenwich littéraire: Réflexions sur le temps de la littérature |
Spring 08 |
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| Th, Jan 24 4:00 PM RLL |
Stefanos Geroulanos Johns Hopkins University Blanchot on Freedom, Between Theology and Literature |
| Tu, Jan 29 4:00 PM RLL |
Yue Zhuo New York University Par-delà la société: les lieux fantasmés du dernier Barthes |
| Th, Jan 31 4:00 PM RLL |
Brian Reilly Yale University Getting the Blues in Old French Literature |
| Fr, Feb 1 WHC & 212 York |
Co-sponsored with Film Studies Program Cinema at the Whitney 2pm: Disorder (Olivier Assayas, 1986) 3:30pm: Discussion with Olivier Assayas and Kent Jones 7pm: Cold Water (Olivier Assayas, 1994) 9pm: Clean (Olivier Assayas, 2004) |
| Mon, Feb 4 4:00 PM RLL |
Marie Dollé Université d'Amiens Langues d'exil, langues d'accueil. Ces écrivains qui changent de langue |
| Tu, Feb. 19 4:00 PM RLL |
Alice Kaplan Duke University A Camus Syndrome |
March - April |
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| Mon, Mar 31 4:00 PM Location TBA |
Sponsored by the History Department Dominique Kalifa Universite de Paris I Les bagnes coloniaux de l'armee francaise |
| 3, 11, 18, 24, 29, April 08 212 York St. |
Tournee Film Festival (a FACE program) Co-sponsored by Dept. of French, PIER, & Film Studies Program April 3 6:00 PM: Workshop in French: "Tools for teaching a film in a language class" 7:00 PM: Comme une image, Dir Agnes Jaoui, 2004 April 11 7:00 PM: Daratt, Dir. Mahamat Saleh Haroun, 2006 April 18 6:00 PM: Workshop in English"Technique for Analyzing a film" 7:00 PM: Stupeur et Tremblements, dir Alain courneau, 2003 April 24 7:00 PM: Le Grand Voyage, Dir. Ismael Ferroukhi, 2004 April 29 7:00 PM: Mondovino, Jonathan Nossiter, 2004 |
| Tu, Apr 15 4:00 PM RLL |
GAFS LECTURE Lawrence Kritzman Dartmouth Hauntological Mater and Sartre's Family Romance |
| Tu, Apr 22 4:00 PM RLL |
Judith Mayne Ohio State University ![]() Strangers in the House: Continental Films and French Occupation Cinema. |
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Please contact Agnes Bolton for the French department's schedule of events.
A schedule of events at Yale can be found in the
Yale Bulletin and Calendar
