Networked journals and the Renaissance (France, Great Britain, Italy, Spain and Catalonia, 1890-1909)

Elisa Grilli will defend her thesis on Journals in networks and Renaissance (France, Great Britain, Italy, Spain and Catalonia, 1890–1909), under the direction of Evangelia Stead, before a jury composed of: – Guy Ducrey (Litt. Comparée, Un. De Strasbourg, rapporteur), – Anne-Rachel Hermetet (Litt. Comparée, Un. d’Angers, rapporteur), – Jean-Louis Haquette (Litt. Comparée, Un. de … Read more

mirror effects on contemporary Spanish-speaking stages

Family stories, national history: mirror effects on contemporary Spanish-speaking scenes Call for papers Colloquium organized by Fanny Blin (Gustave Eiffel University) and Anne Laure Feuillastre (Sorbonne University) Thursday 25 and Friday 26 May 2023 The significance of the family motif in dramatic representations from Antiquity has crystallized since the contemporary turn around the game of … Read more

Frédéric Chauvaud, The killers of women and the improbable addiction. An archeology of serial killers

Preface by Daniel Zagury. Serial killers today exert a morbid fascination: books, documentaries, series, films are devoted to them. Most often, they are presented as sinister characters who arose in the United States in the 1970s, then in France in the 1990s. The repetition of murders, the modus operandi, the identity of the “prey” are … Read more

“Did you say “authentic”?

Address: University of Liège, Amphitheater Wittert, Bât. A1 Place du XX-Août, 7 4000 Liège On May 5 and 6, 2022, the sixth edition of the international doctoral days of the Transitions research unit will be held at the University of Liège. Middle Ages and early modernity. Organized in partnership with the Center for Higher Studies … Read more

Patrick White, The Cockatoos (1974)

Transl. English (Australia) by Nathalie Pavec and Jean-Marc Victor Patrick White is to date the only Australian author to have received the Nobel Prize for Literature. This collection of six short stories, some of which are similar to short novels, and which he originally published in English in 1974, had until now remained unpublished in … Read more

Teaching hours on Golden Age Spain at the University of Toulon

To replace one of its teachers arrested by illness, the Spanish department of the UFR Letters of theUniversity of Toulon would need, for cth semester (February-June 2022) dunes) teacher on Golden Age Spain, primarily for the 3rd year of the License (L3), then for the L1, to work all or part of the following hours: … Read more

Common ground

In 2010, Vincent Debaene published Farewell to travel. French ethnology between science and littérature(Gallimard), by wondering about this French tradition which wants that, back from his “field”, the ethnologist writes not one, but two books, one scientific, the other literary: Easter Island d’Alfred Métraux, Ghost Africa by Michel Leiris, The High Rollers by Marcel Griaule, … Read more

Theater, music and opera in the Correspondance de Beaumarchais (Montpellier)

Address: Université Paul Valéry-Montellier 3, Site Saint-Charles, Av. Saint-Charles, 34090 Montpellier Beaumarchais’s correspondence constitutes an exceptional testimony to the cultural life of the 18th century. As an extension of the study days on the edition of correspondence organized in December 2019 in Montpellier (Edit matches 1: Diderot and Beaumarchais), we would like to focus this … Read more

The Houston Vets – SWISS1 – October 26, 2021, 6:50 pm

Tuesday, 26. October • 18:50 – 19:30 – S2 E0 • Old dog in need Info USA 2017 Miniature Pinscher Rudy is now 14 years old. Dental problems are currently causing problems for the little four-legged friend. But before the serious periodontal disease can be treated, Dr. Blue make sure Rudy’s cardiovascular system is strong … Read more

Antihumanism (s). Forms, reflections and representations. Literature and cinema. Europe – United States

University of Paris (5 rue Thomas Mann, 75013). Flour Hall, Thesis room 580F Antihumanisme(s) Forms, reflections and representations (literature and cinema)Europe – United States – Canada / Latin America This international conference follows on from those organized at the end of November 2020: “From postmodernism to posthumanism. Literature and Cinema ”and“ From postmodernism to posthumanism. … Read more