Recent Ph.D Placements and Dissertation Titles
Brian Arganbright: Assistant Professor of French, Transylvania University.
David I. Beriss: Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology, University of New Orleans.
G. Daniel Cohen: Assistant Professor of History, Rice University.
Michele C. Cone: Art History Faculty, School of Visual Arts.
Venita Datta: Associate Professor of French, Wellesley College.
Susane Edwards-Edmundson: Lecturer, Department of Modern Foreign Languages, University of Tennessee.
Julie Fette: Assistant Professor Interdisciplinary French Studies, Rice University.
Harry Gamble: Assistant Professor of French, College of Wooster.
Isabelle Genest: Associate Professor of Foreign Languages, Caldwell College.
Jonathan Gosnell: Assistant Professor in the Department of French Studies, Smith College.
Scott Gunther: Assistant Professor of French, Wellesley College.
Janet R. Horne: Associate Professor of French, University of Virginia.
Joshua Humphreys: (Ph.D. Joint History) Lecturer on History and Literature, Harvard University.
Mark Ingram: Associate Professor of French, Goucher College.
Elizabeth Campbell Karlsgodt: Assistant Professor of European History, University of Denver.
Kathryn Kleppinger: Assistant Professor of French, The George Washington University
Mary Lewis: John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the School of Social Sciences, Harvard University.
Amy G. Mazur: Professor in the Department of Political Science, Washington State University.
Philip Nwankwo: Teacher, World Language Department, Plainfield High School.
Katherine Opello: Faculty, Hofstra University.
Shanny Peer: Director of the Maison Française, Columbia University.
Stephanie Ponsavady: Assistant professor, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Wesleyan University
William Poulin-Deltour: Associate Professor of French, Middlebury College.
Nicole Rudolph: Assistant Professor of French, Adelphi University
John Savage: Assistant Professor of History, Lehigh University.
Paula Schwartz: Associate Professor of French, Middlebury College.
Willa Silverman: Associate Professor of French and Jewish Studies, Penn State University.
Susan Terrio: Associate Professor of French and Cultural Anthropology, Georgetown University
Christopher Thompson: Associate Professor of History, Ball State University.
Robert Turnbull: Professor of French, Chair of the Department of Humanities, Evangel University.
Sylvie L. Waskiewicz: Development Editor, Mc-Graw Hill.
John Westbrook: Assistant Professor of French, Bucknell University.
Recent Ph.D. Dissertations and Abstracts
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Brian Arganbright, Ph.D. in French Studies and French, 2002
WRITING THE PEOPLE: CHARLES-LOUIS PHILIPPE AND THE CULTURE OF "POPULISM" DURING THE BELLE EPOQUE
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Marie C. Benedict, Ph.D. in French Studies, 2000
AGRICULTURE AND ADMINISTRATIVE ELITES IN THIRD REPUBLIC FRANCE: THE INSTITUT NATIONAL AGRONOMIQUE 1876-1940
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David Beriss, Ph.D. in French Studies and Anthropology, 1992
TO NOT BE FRENCH: COUNTER-DISCOURSES OF ANTILLEAN IDENTITY IN FRANCE
Elizabeth Campbell-Karlsgodt, Ph.D. in French Studies and History, 2002
NATIONAL TREASURES: CULTURAL HERITAGE AND THE FRENCH STATE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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Daniel Cohen, Ph.D. in French Studies and History, 2000
THE WEST AND THE DISPLACED, 1945-1951: THE POST-WAR ROOTS OF POLITICAL REFUGEES
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Michele C. Cone, Ph.D. in French Studies, 1988
ART AND POLITICS IN FRANCE DURING THE GERMAN OCCUPATION, 1940-1944
Venita Datta, Ph.D. in French Studies, 1989
“LA REVUE BLANCHE” (1889-1903): INTELLECTUALS AND POLITICS IN FRANCE
Susan E. Edwards, Ph.D. in French Studies, 1995
AESTHETICS AND POLITICS: FILM CULTURE AND THE EXTREME RIGHT IN FRANCE, 1930-1944
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Ruth Merrill Eldridge, Ph.D. in French Studies, 1994
DECENTRALIZATION IN THE FRENCH DEPARTEMENT; THE DEFFERRE LEGISLATION
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Julie Fette, Ph.D. French Studies, 2001
XENOPHOBIA AND EXCLUSION IN THE PROFESSIONS IN INTERWAR FRANCE
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Mary Rosalie Fisher, Ph.D. in French Studies, 1991
MODELS FOR MANNERS: ETIQUETTE BOOKS AND ETIQUETTE IN MODERN FRANCE
Harry Yandle Gamble, Ph.D. in French Studies, 2002
DEVELOPING CULTURES: DEBATES OVER EDUCATION IN FRENCH WEST AFRICA, 1930-1950
Isabelle Genest, Ph.D. in French Studies, 2001
INTELLECTUELS ET DECADENCE DURANT LA BELLE EPOQUE : LE CAS D’OCTAVE MIRBEAU ET PAUL ADAM
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Catherine Gillot, Ph.D. in French Studies, 1998
LA FRANCE AU MIROIR DE L'AMERIQUE DANS LES ANNEES 1920 (MORAND, DUHAMEL)
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Jonathan Gosnell, Ph.D. in French Studies, 1998
THE POLITICS OF FRENCHNESS IN COLONIAL ALGERIA, 1930-1954
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Scott Gunther, Ph.D. in French Studies, 2001
THE ELASTIC CLOSET: LEGAL CENSURE AND AUTO-CENSURE OF HOMOSEXUALITY IN FRANCE
Sheila Hallsted-Baumert, Ph.D. in French Studies and History, 1999
THE METROPOLITAIN: TECHNOLOGY, SPACE AND THE CREATION OF URBAN IDENTITIES IN FIN-DE-SIECLE-FRANCE
John Hogge, Ph. D. in French Studies and History, 1995
ARBITRAGE, SECURITE, DESARMEMENT: FRENCH SECURITY AND THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS, 1920-1925
Janet Horne, Ph.D. in French Studies, 1992
REPUBLICAN SOCIAL REFORM IN FRANCE: THE CASE OF THE MUSEE SOCIAL, 1894-1914
Josh Humphreys, Ph.D. in French Studies and History, 2005
SERVANTS OF SOCIAL PROGRESS: DEMOCRACY, CAPITALISM AND SOCIAL REFORM IN FRANCE, 1914-1940
Mark Ingram, Ph.D. in French Studies and Anthropology, 1996
PERFORMING CULTURE: A FRENCH 'POPULAR THEATRE' TROUPE IN LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE
Jelena Karanovic, Ph.D. in French Studies and Anthropology, 2008
SHARING PUBLICS: DEMOCRACY, COOPERATION, AND FREE SOFTWARE ADVOCACY IN FRANCE
Kathryn Kleppinger, Ph.D. in French Studies and French, 2011
WHY THE BEUR NOVEL? WRITERS AND JOURNALISTS INTERACT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW FRENCH VOICE
Helen Laurendeau-Johnson, Ph.D. in French Studies and Sociology, 1995
FRENCH NEWS MAGAZINES IN AMERICA1974-1984: INFLUENCE OF POLITICAL IDEOLOGY
Mary Dewhurst Lewis, Ph.D. in French Studies and History, 2000
THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS: IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP IN INTERWAR LYON AND MARSEILLE
Gerarde Magloire, Ph.D. in Philosophy, 2005
AMBASSADORS AT DAWN: HAITIAN THINKERS IN THE FRENCH COLONIAL CONTEXT OF THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES: THE EXAMPLE OF JEAN PRICE-MARS 1876-1969
Lisa Maguire, Ph.D. in French Studies and History, 2003
CONTINGENT OBLIGATIONS: SOCIETE GENERALE AND THE FRENCH STATE 1945-1981
Amy G. Mazur, Ph.D. in French Studies and Politics, 1992
POLICY FORMATION AND THE STATE IN FRANCE: EQUAL EMPLOYMENT LEGISLATION FOR WOMEN, 1965-1988
Julia Miller, Ph.D. in French Studies and History, 2000
THE 'ROMANCE OF REGULATION': THE MOVEMENT AGAINST STATE-REGULATED PROSTITUTION IN FRANCE, 1871-1946
Philip Nwankwo, Ph.D. in French Studies, 1988
FRANCO-AFRICAN RELATIONS: THE CASE OF CAMEROON IN THE POSTCOLONIAL PERIOD, 1960-1985
Katherine Opello, Ph.D. in French Studies and Politics, 2002
IDEAS AND ELECTIONS: EXPLAINING THE TIMING AND NATURE OF THE FRENCH SOCIALIST PARTY’S GENDER-BASED QUOTA
Shanny Peer, Ph.D. in French Studies, 1992
MODERN REPRESENTATIONS OF TRADITION IN THE 1937 PARIS INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION: REGIONS, PEASANTS, AND FOLKLORE
Georgiana Perlea, Ph.D. in French Studies and French, 2012
QUARANTE-HUITARDS DU XXe SIÉCLE. LE MARXISME DISSIDENT DE SOCIALISME OU BARBARIE ET ARGUMENTS 1953-1962
Arthur Plaza, Ph.D. in Philosophy, 2008
FROM CHRISTIAN MILITANTS TO REPUBLICAN RENOVATORS: THE THIRD RALLIEMENT OF CATHOLICS IN POSTWAR FRANCE 1944-1965
Stephanie Ponsavady, Ph.D. in French Studies and French, 2012
MOTEURS DE MÉCONTENTEMENT ET DE DÉSIR: AUTOMOBILES ET ROUTES EN INDOCHINE COLONIALE (1898-1939)
William Poulin-Deltour, Ph.D. in French Studies, 2002
LE GAI PARIS GAY? MAKING SENSE OFAMERICAN INFLUENCE ON FRENCH GAY ACTIVISM
Nicole Rudolph, Ph.D. in French Studies and History, 2005
AT HOME IN POSTWAR FRANCE: THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF DOMESTIC SPACE, 1945-1975
John Savage, Ph.D. in French Studies and History, 1999
ADVOCATES OF THE REPUBLIC: THE PARIS BAR AND LEGAL CULTURE IN EARLY THIRD REPUBLIC FRANCE, 1870-1914
Paula Schwartz, Ph.D. in French Studies and History, 1998
WOMEN, RESISTENCE AND COMMUNISM IN FRANCE 1939-1945
Willa Silverman, Ph.D., 1988
GYP: RIGHT-WING ANARCHIST AT THE FIN DU SIECLE
Susan J. Terrio, Ph.D. in French Studies and Anthropology, 1994
HANDMADE IN FRANCE: DISCOURSES OF SKILL, TRADITION, AND AUTHENTICITY AMONG CONTEMPORARYARTISANAL CHOCOLATIERS
Christopher Thompson, Ph.D. in French Studies and History, 1997
THE THIRD REPUBLIC ON WHEELS: A SOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND POLITICAL HISTORY OF BICYCLING IN FRANCE FROM THE 19TH CENTURY TO WORLD WAR II.
Robert Turnbull, Ph.D. in French Studies, 1988
FRENCH REFORMED PROTESTANTISM: THE PROBLEMS OF SOCIAL INTEGRATION, DOCTRINAL CRISES, AND INSTITUTIONAL IDENTITY
Sylvie Waskiewicz, Ph.D. in French Studies, 2003
NEGOTIATION CULTURE: AMERICAN FILMS IN POSTWAR FRANCE, 1945-1954
John Edward Westbrook, Ph.D. in French Studies, 2001
REINVENTIONS OF THE LITERARY AVANT-GARDE IN INTERWAR FRANCE: DOCUMENTS BETWEEN SURREALISM AND ETHNOGRAPHY
