Please join us Sunday, April 27 at 5pm on Zoom for our last seminar of the academic year. Sara Phenix, Associate Professor of French at Brigham Young University, will be discussing a chapter from her current book project, Bodice Politic: … Read more

Please join us Sunday, March 23 at 5pm at the National Humanities Center (1st-floor seminar room). Dore Bowen, Research Professor of Art, Art History & Visual Studies at Duke, will be discussing a chapter from her current book project, The … Read more

Please join us Sunday, February 23 at 5pm at the National Humanities Center (1st-floor seminar room). Weixin Zhou, a PhD candidate in Art History at UNC, Chapel Hill, will be discussing a chapter of her dissertation, Designing Reconstruction: Architecture, French … Read more

Please join us on Sunday, January 26 at 5pm on Zoom for a discussion with Dr. Matthew Gin, historian of architecture at UNC-Charlotte. We’ll be discussing a draft chapter from Matthew’s book-in-progress, Paper Monuments: Making Ephemeral Festival Architecture in Enlightenment … Read more

Please join us Sunday, November 17 at 4:00pm on Zoom for a discussion with Susanna Caviglia (Duke) about a chapter her book-in-progress, The Foreigner’s Wandering Eye: Art, Mobility and Ecology in French Representations of Early Modern Rome (1580s-1780s). We will … Read more

Please join us Sunday, October 6 at 5:00pm at the National Humanities Center for a discussion with Ellen Welch (UNC-Chapel Hill) about an excerpt from her book-in-progress, Common Noise: Listening Beyond the Public Sphere in Ancien Régime Literature. We will … Read more

Please join us Sunday, September 8 at 5:00pm at the National Humanities Center for a discussion with Denis Provencher (NC State), Siham Bouamer (U Cincinnati), and Ryan Schroth (Wake Forest U). We will be talking about the introduction and conclusion … Read more

Please join us Sunday, April 21 at 5:00pm at the National Humanities Center for a discussion with Mike Garval, Professor of French at NCSU. We’ll be discussing the first chapter, “Entrées,” of his current book project, From Servant to Star: … Read more

Please join us Sunday, February 18 at 5:00pm on Zoom for a discussion with Elise Bouley, PhD candidate in French at Brown University and graduate of the MA program at NCSU. We’ll be discussing chapter 2 of Elise’s dissertation, The … Read more

Please join us Sunday, January 28 at 5:00pm at the National Humanities Center for a discussion with Seth Murray, Teaching Professor of Sociology & Anthropology and Director of the Program in International Studies at NCSU. We’ll be discussing his article, … Read more