Author Archives: bransom

Friday October 22, 3:30 pm “Charron, Gassendi, and the Transmission of Montaigne’s Epistemology into 17th-Century French Thought”, by Benjamin Ransom, PhD Candidate in French and Francophone Literatures, The University of Chicago. Friday November 5, 3:30 pm “Contesting the Classroom: Reimagining … Continue reading →

Spring Quarter 2020 May 1: Fanny Malègue, PhD Candidate in History at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales, “Imposer la souveraineté par le chiffre ? Les recensements corses et l’État d’Ancien Régime” (12 noon CST, Zoom meeting) May 15: Esther Van … Continue reading →

January 10: David Ansari, Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, “The Politics of Diversity in Psychotherapy in France” (4pm, John Hope Franklin Room, SSRB 224)   January 24: Bastien Craipain, PhD Candidate in Romance Languages and Literatures, “There Is No … Continue reading →

Autumn Quarter 2019 October 4: Classical Antiquity and Modern Institutions in France Conference (10am – 5pm, Logan Center for the Arts 801) See program here. October 18: Hollis Clayson, Bergen Evans Professor in the Humanities at Northwestern University (Art History), … Continue reading →

April 5: Johanna Pacyga, PhD Candidate in Anthropology: “Growing an African Church: Indigenous Sisters and the Expansion of the French Mission to Senegal.” Discussant: Deirdre Lyons, PhD Candidate in History (4pm, John Hope Franklin Room, SSRB 224) April 12: Paul … Continue reading →