Tuesday 30 April 2019


French Graduate Seminar
Trinity 2019
5.15pm-6.30pm, The Hovenden Room, All Souls College
All graduate students are warmly invited to the French Graduate Seminar: no booking required!

Week 3 (Tuesday 14th May)
Rachel Hindmarsh (Trinity College, Oxford)
Prosthetic Touch of Rabelais's Curing Hands

Kirsty Bennett (University of Lancaster)
The ‘Isabelle Eberhardt Complex’: The Algerian Literary Legacy

Week 5 (Tuesday 28th May)
Nicole Gadras (St Hugh’s College, Oxford)
Painting the Nineteenth-Century City in Baudelaire and Zola

Rebecca Short (St. Hilda’s College, Oxford)
Le spectateur interieur: Didactic frivolity in the work of Louis-Antoine Caraccioli

Week 7 (Tuesday 11th June)

Yassine Ait Ali (St Cross College, Oxford)
Blindness and Writing, or the Role of Writing in the Social Rehabilitation of the Blind

Diane Michael (University of Birmingham)
Concrétisations cinématographiques de l’enfance perdue dans L’Assassinat du père Noël et Les Caves du Majestic