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Congratulations to Benjamin Olivennes on the successful defense of his doctoral dissertation, A modern antimodern: Yves Bonnefoy's critique of 20th century art!
Professor Dobie was selected as an inaugural recipient of the Division of Humanities Award for Academic Excellence on March 6, 2024. Congratulations!
We congratulate Professor Camille Robcis, winner of the 2024 Frantz Fanon Outstanding Book Award for Disalienation: Politics, Philosophy, and Radical Psychiatry in Postwar France, from The Caribbean Philosophical Association!
Congratulations go out to Laurence Marie for receiving a Villa Albertine and Albertine Foundation Translation award for her book Inventer l'acteur!
Jianna Walker, MA in French candidate, has received the Premio Extraordinario de Fin de Grado Santa Catalina de Alejandría award, given by the University of Oviedo (Principality of Asturias, Spain). Jianna will travel to Spain this October to meet the royal family and to attend the Princess of Asturias Award ceremony. Congratulations!
The Department welcomes these Fall 2023 additions to our graduate student community: Beatrice Chen (New York University); Juliette Goutierre (Sorbonne-Université, Paris IV); Madeline MacLeod (Stanford University); Renate Mattar (Paris III, la Sorbonne Nouvelle); Samantha Raup (Lycoming College); Max Salata (Yale University); Clarisse Vazquez (University of California San Diego); Jianna Walker (University of Oviedo).
Congratulations to the Columbia undergraduate and graduate students who participated in the 2023 Choix Goncourt-US under the mentorship of Laurence Marie! By a stroke of good luck, Makenzy Orcel, author of “Une somme humaine” this year's winning book, happened to be in New York to meet the student judges from Columbia, Duke, MIT, NYU, Princeton, Yale and UVA. View photos on Facebook.