Activités Francophones
Each semester the French Department, the Maison Française, and other organizations present a wealth of activities relating to French and francophone culture, including plays, lectures, films, and concerts. See our Resources page for other francophone activities in Vermont.
Activites francophones Printemps 2008
février
Mercredi 27:
FILM proposé par le Département de français:
Fauteuils d’orchestre
[titre aux E.U.: “Avenue Montaigne”]
Danièle Thompson, 2006, 106’
Activités francophones automne 2008
Septembre
Mercredi 17: PIQUE-NIQUE À LA MAISON FRANÇAISE! 17h30 (51 Franklin Street)
Mardi 23: CONFÉRENCE (en anglais): Prof. John Storey, Director, Centre for Research in Cultural and Media Studies, University of Sunderland (UK): “The ‘Culture’ of Globalization,” 16h30 Robert A. Jones House
Mercredi 24: FILM proposé par le Département de français: La Môme (La Vie en rose), d’Olivier Dahan (2007) 19h et 21h45, Dana Auditorium
Activités francophones Printemps 2009
Février
Samedi 14 février: FILM: Le Voyage du ballon rouge (Hou Hsiao Hsien, 2007, 113’ Dana Auditorium, 15h et 20h [Hirschfield International Film-Video Series]
Activities fall 2009
Septembre
Jeudi 24: PIQUE-NIQUE À LA MAISON FRANÇAISE! 17h30 (51 Franklin Street)
Charles Nunley
Professor of French
Email: nunley@middlebury.edu
Office Hours: SPRING 2013: Tu Th 9:30-12:00, and by appointment
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William Poulin-Deltour
Assistant Professor of French
Email: wpoulind@middlebury.edu
Phone: work802.443.5248
Office Hours: SPRING 2013: Tu Th 10:00-11:30, W 9:00-10:30, and by appointment
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Paula Schwartz
Lois B. Watson Professor of French
Email: schwartz@middlebury.edu
Phone: work802.443.5802
Office Hours: SPRING 2013: M W 4:30-5:30, Tu 1:30-2:30, and by appointment
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Nancy O'Connor
Lois Watson Professor Emerita of French
Bethany Ladimer
Professor Emerita of French
Brigitte Humbert
Associate Professor of French
Email: humbert@middlebury.edu
Phone: work802.443.5237
Office Hours: On Leave, Academic Year 2012-2013
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Mireille Barbaud-McWilliams
Visiting Assistant Professor of French
Email: barbaudm@middlebury.edu
Phone: work802.443.5525
Office Hours: SPRING 2013: M 3:00-4:30, W 2:00-3:00, and by appointment
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French courses with web sites
FR 205 Toward Liberated Expression including Le Lexique and its page on French Politics (first-place winner in the AATF Teaching with the Internet Competition, 1996)
Les tables françaises
French tables bring together faculty and students for lunch in Ross dining hall every weekday.
Placement in French Courses
The majority of students interested in studying French must take the French online placement exam. Students will be directed to register for a course on the basis of their result on this test.
The French Department offers a wide range of courses in French and francophone language and literature, contemporary France, cinema, and more. All courses are taught entirely in French.
French Resources
Resources at Middlebury College
- Research by Subject: French - Start your research here.
- LIS Links for Faculty - Shortcuts to library and technology pages used by faculty.