Please consider signing this petition in support of Languages at the University of Aberdeen. Three out of our School's five women professors stand to lose their job, which would only widen their 18% pay gap, and most of the students are women. chng.it/mhYGgXNDTq

Join us at ILCS for the London launch of my I.B. Tauris book Iran and French Orientalism! I’ll be in conversation with @drsaraharens Alex Bubb and Dr Joe Ford. Thanks to The Leverhulme Trust for making this research possible!

Call for Papers: QUEER AND TRANS HISTORY NOW Postgraduate Symposium - deadline 26th Feb #CFP #history #twitterstorians Oxford History

We are delighted to announce the introduction of The Simon Gaunt Postgraduate Travel Grant.🧵 The aim is to enable postgraduate students to travel abroad for a potentially career-transforming international event or activity. Closing date: April 12th 2024 sfs.ac.uk/funding/the-si…

Call for Papers: Women in French Session at MLA 2025 🔊 9-12 January, New Orleans WIF Guaranteed Session  “Reclaiming Joy as Political Visibility” More info: womeninfrench.org/calls-for-conf…

Interest form due date extended to 9 June

Videos of this year's conference plenary lectures delivered by Catriona Seth @catrionaseth.bsky.social Kamel Daoud and Lydie Moudileno, and the Simon Gaunt Memorial Lecture delivered by Richard Scholar, are now available to stream on the Society's YouTube channel 💻👀 youtube.com/@societyforfre…

The Society is delighted to announce the winner of the 2024 Visiting International Fellowship: Dr Myriam Moïse. Myriam Moïse is an Associate Professor of English at UnivAntilles in Martinique and a researcher at the Mixed Research Unit PHEEAC (CNRS-UMR 8053).

APPLY NOW FOR POSTDOC: We invite applications for the 4th postdoc cohort of the Stephan Klasen Fellowship that honors Stephan's commitment to support young researchers from the Global South. More at uni-goettingen.de/klasen-fellows… @wiwiunigoe Uni Göttingen GLAD #KlasenFellowship

Call for Communication CIEF, Cape Town, South Africa June 9-15, 2025 Title: Migration et mémoire familiale dans les littératures francophones fabula.org/actualites/123…

Last call for workshop presenters and attendees --- We'll be together on Thursday to chat about gender pluralities and language. For more info and to submit an interest form for this free and virtual event: krisknisely.com/rlw2

Very excited to share the new WiF OZ podcast hosted by @josiegoldman and Beth Kearney 😊! In the first episode, Beth and Josie talked to our founding President Christie Margrave about being a mum in academia. You can check it out here: open.spotify.com/show/3EOWoceBk…

The call for nominations for the Malcom Bowie Prize, for the best article published in 2024 by an ECR in the broader discipline of French Studies, is now open and will close on 27 February 2025. 🖇️📚 For more information see the link below: sfs.ac.uk/prizes/malcolm…

Jean Herve Jezequel. Une histoire des instituteurs ouest africains en situation coloniale On l’attendait depuis longtemps, le voilà enfin ! Je râle parce qu’il n’y a pas d’index mais il part ça c’est évidemment un livre magnifique

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