2011
Annie Dutoit: Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor Arizona State University
Dissertation title: Poetic Propaganda: Aesthetics and Politics in Céline’s ‘Bagatelles pour un massacre’
Olivia Harrison: Assistant Professor, University of Southern California
Dissertation title: Cross-Cultural Poetics: Reading Palestine in Maghrebi Literature
2010
Nayana Abeysinghe: Visiting Assistant Professor, Tulane University
Dissertation title: Intergenerational Memory in the Work of Francophone Caribbean Women Writers
Toby Wikstrom: Visiting Assistant Professor, Tulane University
Dissertation title: Law, Conquest and Slavery on the French Stage 1598-1685
2008
Max Kramer: Assistant Professor, University of Saskatchewan
Dissertation title: The Poetry of Inversion: Queer Metaphor in Arthur Rimbaud,
Stefan George and Frederico Garcia Lorca
2007
Daniel Leonard: Assistant Professor Bilkent University
Dissertation title: Feigned World: Fable and Tableau in Descartes’ Philosophy and Physics
Andrea Thomas: Assistant Professor, Loyola University, Baltimore
Dissertation title: Lautréamont and the Poetics of Posterity
2006
Thomas Parker: Postdoctoral Fellow, Vassar College
Dissertation title: Rhetoric, Volition, and Emotions in the Work of Pascal
2005
Zeina Hakim: Assistant Professor, Tufts University
Dissertation title: “Faire vrai”: Mémoires et Roman de Courtilz de Sandras à Marivaux (1687-1738)
Alison James: Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
Dissertation title: “Le hasard fait aussi partie de la règle”: Chance, Constraints and Narrative in the Works of George Perec
Priya Wadhera: Assistant Professor, Adelphi University
Dissertation title: Copy Play: The Discourse on Art in George Perec’s “Un Cabinet d’amateurs” and its intertexts
2004
Goran Blix: Associate Professor (tenured), Princeton University
Dissertation title: French Romanticism: Pompeii, Archeology, and the Reconstructive Gaze
