DeLC's Dr Ben Dalton is in Cambridge today speaking at the Cambridge Modern French Research Seminar! Don't miss it if you're in Cambridge today!

Join us today at 5:30 in I4, Corpus Christi College!

Back in Cambridge for the first time in 10000 years to give my talk “How to Build a Queer Hospital” at the Cambridge Modern French Research Seminar!

Had so much fun at Cambridge University yesterday giving my talk “How to build a queer hospital” at the Cambridge Modern French Research Seminar! Great to talk also about the work of the Queer Medical Humanities Network Network. Thanks so much to Tobias Barnett and Madison Sumner for the invite!

Had a great time back in Oxford with Toby and Duarte, and presented some of my ongoing research on Nesrine Slaoui and transclasse legitimacy. Thanks Rebecca and Jack and looking forward to keeping in touch !! Now for SFS PG on Friday 😁

This year’s French Studies PG conference has now started with one of our first parallel panels “Care and deviations” with brilliant papers from Maddison Sumner Tamzin Elliott and Lauren McShane ✨ #SFSPG2024 King's Languages, Literatures and Cultures Elly Walters

Had a spectacular time at #SFSPG2024 !! every panel felt so engaged in conversation; my brain has been working overdrive all day but in the best possible way. Thanks so much to Elly Walters and Airelle Amédro for their brill organisation ☀️

Beyond grateful to Elly Walters and Airelle Amédro for opening such a safe and empowering space today 🏳️‍⚧️❤️ Solidarity with the encampment at KCL - condemn, boycott, divest, pledge and safeguard 🇵🇸

Alf mabrouk ❤️

We are joined this Friday by Chantal Jaquet, Professor Emerita at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and author of 'Les transclasses ou la non-reproduction' (2014; ENG pub with Verso Books, 2023) 🗓️ - 5:30pm, I4, Corpus Christi College, CB2 1RH. All welcome!

Out now, my latest article on Catherine Malabou & the philosophy of history in Paragraph: A Journal of Modern Critical Theory: from Hegel and Georges Canguilhem to Quentin Skinner. doi.org/10.3366/para.2…

The prize-winners of the Postgraduate Poster Competition have been announced! Warmest congratulations to this year’s winner, Katharine Kent (MMLL Cambridge), and runners-up Clementine Pursey (Modern Languages at St Andrews) and Tamzin Elliott (Tamzin Elliott Durham Modern Languages and Cultures) #SFSStirling2024

Congratulations Katharine! 🎉

What an absolute pleasure and delight to spend some time with friends and colleagues at #SFS2024 #sfsstirling2024 ! Thank you to everyone involved in organisation and to everyone who I had the privilege to chat with over the last few days ☀️

Really excellent critique of Monique s'évade -- and illustrative of some of the things that made me quite uncomfortable whilst reading it. Brilliant as always from Laélia !!

Can’t wait to read !!