– 2013 Conference: Religion and Spirituality (May 22-26, University of Angers)
– AFEA Newletters (in French).
– The AFEA’s bibliographic database, still under construction, is accessible on the University of Le Mans’ website. Bibliography of Americanists in France
– French Review of American Studies
Latest issue – # 132 2012/2: Poetics of the Body in American Literature
Call for presentations The French Association for American Studies invites doctoral students in American studies to take part in the Graduate Symposium (“Doctoriales”) specifically organized on their behalf during its annual conference. This year’s workshops will be held on Wednesday May 25, 2011 (9.30 am to 6 pm.) at the Université de Bretagne Occidentale in […]
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Please find below the list of workshops in alphabetical order of their coordinators. -1. La vie à l’œuvre Rédouane Abouddahab (Université Lyon 2 – Lumière) Elisabeth Bouzonviller (Université de Saint-Etienne) Cet atelier s’intéressera aux liens multiples entre la vie et l’œuvre, dans le sens non pas d’un repérage d’éléments biographiques dans la fiction, mais d’une
Programme Mercredi 26 mai 2010 : 10es Doctoriales de l’AFEA Journée consacrée aux doctorants français et européens, en deux ateliers (littérature et civilisation), avec présentations des travaux des doctorants et conférences de méthodologie. Jeudi 27 mai 2010 Accueil des participants à partir de 10 h. 14 h : Ouverture du congrès 14 h 30 :
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Grenoble, Wednesday, May 26, 2010 TWO PARALLEL SESSIONS IN LITERATURE AND CIVILIZATION GRADUATE SYMPOSIUM in LITERATURE Organizers : Hélène Aji (U. du Maine) & François Specq (ENS de Lyon) Respondents : Martine Chard-Hutchinson (Paris 7), Géraldine Chouard (Paris 9-Dauphine), Anne-Marie Paquet-Deyris (Paris-Ouest Nanterre) – 10:00: Alina-Laura NECHITA-MURESAN (Université de Versailles-Saint Quentin ; supervisor : Paule
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TRUTH AND TRUTH VALUE Brest, May 25-28, 2011 Hélène AJI, Le Mans Pierre GUERLAIN, Paris Ouest Nanterre In the 1970s, Hannah Arendt published an article entitled “Lying in Politics.” Dealing with the revelations contained in the Pentagon Papers she wrote: “Truthfulness has never been counted among the political virtues and lies have always been regarded
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Call for applications for the research doctorate in North-American Studies (as part of the Doctoral School in Languages, Cultures and Societies) at the Department of Anglo-American, Iberian and Slavic Studies of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (deadline 27 April 2010). Application-form and other details
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The John Carter Brown Library in Providence was created to give scholars an opportunity to pursue their work in proximity to a distinguished collection of primary sources. Approximately twenty-five fellowships are awarded each year for periods of time usually ranging from two to ten months. Fellowships are available for any qualified researcher, the main criteria
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The Swann Foundation for Caricature and Cartoon, administered by the Library of Congress is accepting applications for its graduate fellowship, one of the few for scholarly work in the field, for the 2010-1011 academic year. Deadline for receipt of applications is February 15, 2011. Please email or call (202) 707-9115, if you have questions. For
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– Grant from the French Institute of Geopolitics at the University of Paris 8 – Dissertation topic: New directions in American Southern Literature
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Partner University Fund was established in May 2007 under the auspices of the FACE Foundation (French American Cultural Exchange) at the French Embassy in Washington D.C.
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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN 16-22 July 2007 The Clinton Institute Summer School will bring together scholars and graduate students from around the world to engage in wide-ranging discussion in the interdisciplinary field of American Studies. The School is aimed at advanced graduate students and junior faculty in American Studies and its cognate fields (English, History, Cultural
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The French-American Commission offers several types of grants: – Doctoral Grants – Research Grants – Summer Seminars – Senior Specialist Grants (to invite an American colleague) For more information, visit our website.
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AFEA Conference 2010 — “From Nature to the Environment” Le thème central de ce congrès propose de s’interroger sur le passage de la notion de « nature » – historiquement construite et idéologiquement connotée – à celle d’« environnement », utilisée plus fréquemment de nos jours pour étudier les rapports entre l’humain et le non-humain
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WORKSHOPS, July 21, 2009 Antoine CAZÉ (Université Denis-Diderot – Paris 7) Sites poétiques contemporains Dans une lettre adressée en 1955 à Ed Dorn, Charles Olson conseille au jeune poète de s’ancrer dans un site spécifique pour en transmuer la substance en langage : DOCUMENTS PRIMAIRES. Et s’ancrer à cet endroit représente toute une vie d’assiduité.
