French Film Series
B.B. Comer 257Sembene! (2015) Documentary film focusing on the life of writer and director Ousmane Sembene (1923-2007), considered to be the Father of African Cinema
Sembene! (2015) Documentary film focusing on the life of writer and director Ousmane Sembene (1923-2007), considered to be the Father of African Cinema
Trop noire pour être française?/ Too Black to be French? (2015) Director and Protagonist Isabelle Boni explores the cracks in the French universalist ideal.
Francophone Crossings: Women in Transatlantic Conversations, Part 1 Francophone Crossings brings together the unique and creative voices of Fabienne Kanor (Martinique) and Charline Effah (Gabon) for a two-part program. The program will be moderated by Anny-Dominique Curtius (University of Iowa), Gladys Francis (Georgia State University) and Cheryl Toman (University of Alabama). The first part of
Francophone Crossings brings together the unique and creative voices of Fabienne Kanor (Martinique) and Charline Effah (Gabon) for a two-part program. The program will be moderated by Anny-Dominique Curtius (University of Iowa), Gladys Francis (Georgia State University) and Cheryl Toman (University of Alabama). The second part of the program features Fabienne Kanor that she has
You are invited to reception in honor of Malian writer, Safiatou Ba on Thursday, November 11 from 4-5:30 p.m. in the Camellia Room of Gorgas Library (use the main entrance across from Denny Chimes; Camellia is to the right). Safiatou Ba is the author of five creative works that include novels and short stories. She
Find ceremony details on the UA Commencement website.
The organizing committee of the twelfth annual University of Alabama Languages Conference is pleased to welcome all abstract submissions for this year's conference. UALC 2022 Final Call for Papers deadline is January 10th. Registration is now open for the virtual conference which will take place February 25th to 26th, 2022.
Call for Papers For the 30th Anniversary AIZEN International Literature, Film, and Interdisciplinary Studies Conference in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 2022 AIZEN/University of Alabama International Conference: “Émile Zola, Naturalism, and Protest” Émile Zola, lifelong champion of minorities, workers, and the poor, wrote muckraking novels which sought to further the cause of social equality and to effect real
Dr. Michael Shaughnessy will be speaking on "Demographics, Data, and Divergent Paths: A meta-analysis of language programs in the USA". The event will take place from 3:30 to 5 pm in 3104 of the Student Center. This talk focuses on the results of a large-scale data study by the American Association of Teachers of German
The French, German, and Italian Clubs will welcome the Swiss Consul on Tuesday, April 5th from 3-5 pm in 3700 of the Student Center.