Past Events
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Colloquium in Honor of Pascal Ifri: Narrative Space
French Section Colloquium in Honor of Pascal Ifri. Open to all RLL members and invited guests.
Francophone Week
Celebrated yearly in March, the International Francophonie Day (Journée Internationale de la Francophonie) is a worldwide celebration that reunites francophones to celebrate French language and francophone cultures. This year, we reflect on the role of time in shaping the francophonie ; the French language has changed and continues to change to reflect the enormous diversity of francophone communities in all continents around the globe using the language for everything from everyday communication to writing scientific reports and groundbreaking literature.
Francis Kéré talk via Zoom
MEDFRAN SPEAKER SERIES with Dr. Julie Hernandez, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
"Can community-based service delivery mitigate failing health systems in fragile environments?
Lessons from family planning programs in the DR Congo"
Lena Blou: Performing the political
Lena Blou will share her dance practice by evoking the practical, aesthetic, historical, anthropological and philosophical dimensions of Gwoka, Techni’ka and Bigidi and discusses with our students what these concepts teach us about how to approach uncertainty, unpredictability, imbalances, in contemporary society.
Midwest Museum Talks | Monet/Mitchell: Painting the French Landscape
Midwest Museum Talks is a new program of online curatorial talks organized by the Villa Albertine Chicago in collaboration with the museums in the Midwest. In this first installment, join for a virtual discussion with Simon Kelly, Curator and Head of Department of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Saint Louis Art Museum and Marianne Mathieu, curator and art historian.
Les déterminants non-médicaux de la santé au Sénégal
Football: Perceptions et pratiques en France et aux Etats-Unis
Vous êtes invités pour une discussion sur la culture du foot en France et aux Etats-Unis, avec un joueur et un entraîneur professionnel français, qui vit à St. Louis : Wilfried Nyamsi
Conversation with Estelle-Sarah Bulle and Sylvain Duffard
The Kwazman Vwa team will be welcoming novelist Estelle-Sarah Bulle and photographer Sylvain Duffard to discuss their haunting collaboration in "Guadeloupe, paysages intranquilles" (Éditions Long Cours, 2022).