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Thank you for being a part of this week’s Francophone Friday and do not hesitate to get in touch if you know of an event, open CFP, or publication that should be featured next week! 12/12

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The University of London Institute in Paris has announced a talk by Dr Catherine Phipps on her forthcoming book 'Sex, Race and Colonial Power in North Africa: The French Protectorate in Morocco, 1912-1956.', which will take place on the 26th of February. 11/12

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The latest issue of French Cultural Studies focuses on “France/China, 60 Years On” and can be found here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/frca/37/... 10/12

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Emergent Voices of (North) African Immigrant Women and Their Daughters in French Literature and Film | Home Challenging the Inside, Seeking Outside, and Passing Through Walls

Sarah Buchanan has also published her monograph on Emergent Voices of (North) African Immigrant Women and Their Daughters in French Literature and Film: Challenging the Inside, Seeking Outside, Passing Through Walls which can be found here: www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10..... 9/12

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The Aesthetics of Risk in Franco-East Asian Literatures | Cambridge University Press & Assessment

Xiaofan Amy Li also announced the publication of her monograph The Aesthetics of Risk in Franco-East Asian Literatures, published by Cambridge University Press. Excerpts can be found here: www.cambridge.org/gb/universit... 8/12

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Anne-Adélaïde Lascaux and Benjamin Badier-Hodayé have published their Atlas du Maghreb with Éditions Autrement. 7/12

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Finally, our colleagues from the Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies have an open CFP for their PG and ECR Study Day on “Common Ground: Locating Solidarities in the Francophone Postcolonial World” 6/12

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Call for Papers: Global Asias and Francosphères: Intersections, Exchanges, Tensions (2027 MLA Annual Convention)

A second MLA session looking for contributors will focus on “Global Asias and Francosphères: Intersections, Exchanges, Tensions.” The call can be found here: mla.confex.com/mla/2027/web... 5/12

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Another open CFP is for an MLA special session on “African Diaspora on French Screens”. MLA convention will happen in Los Angeles on January 7-10, and proposals for this session should be sent to Kevin Medhi Jacques Drif at Berkeley by 1 of March. 4/12

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Nouvelles Études Francophones are looking for contributions for a special issue on “En quête de Terre: Représentations francophones de la crise écologique (Amanda Vredenburgh) », in reaction to the hurricane that destroyed Mayotte and other environmental disasters touching the Francophone world.3/12

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First up, there is an open CFP for a special issue of Canadian Literature titled “From One Solitude to Another: Dialogues around Québécois Literature, Indigenous Literatures, and CanLit”, edited by Marie-Andrée Bergeron and Sarah Krotz. 2/12

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Hello and welcome to this week’s Francophone Friday, where we get together to highlight research initiatives in or about the Francophone world. 1/12

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Postgraduate Study Day | ASMCF The ASMCF offers an unrivalled interdisciplinary forum for those involved in teaching and research on all aspects of France since 1789

And since we are talking all things Postgraduate, the deadline to submit a proposal for the Postgraduate Study Day we organise with SSFH has been extended to the 1st of March. More details here: www.asmcf.org/events/postg...

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Hello and welcome to today's Meet the Committee Monday, introducing Amy Bergman @amy-bergman.bsky.social, our new Postgraduate Representative. She is a PhD student at the University of Kent, focusing on practices of observation in contemporary non-fiction (Perec, Ernaux, Barthes).

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Please send us any publications and events you would like to see featured on next week’s Francophone Friday! 7/7

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Finally, Sarah Buchanan’s book on Emergent Voices of (North) African Immigrant Women and Their Daughters in French Literature and Film: Challenging the Inside, Seeking Outside, Passing Through Walls has been published by Liverpool University Press. 6/7

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The latest issue of French Politics, Culture and Society has articles on Guadaloupean Unions and Mixed-Race Children from Indochina, amongst others. You can read it here: www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journal.... 5/7

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Présentation du séminaire « Cultures visuelles socialistes et décolonisations » - INHA - Institut national d'histoire de l'art Cette séance introductive sera consacrée à la présentation du séminaire et à un panorama de l'historiographie sur le sujet

The INHA has advertised the programme of its seminar on "Cultures visuelles socialistes et décolonisations / Socialist Visual Cultures and Decolonization". More details can be found here: www.inha.fr/agenda/semin... 4/7

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This week also saw the publication of Rachel Gabara’s book Documentary Objectives: Filming Africa From Colonialism to Independence . There will be a virtual book talk on the 18th, via Zoom (bentley.zoom.us/j/92365688279). 3/7

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First up, Haitian poet Jean d’Amérique’s residency at the University of Cambridge comes to an end tomorrow, with a closing night of Words and Music at the MMLL Faculty between 4 and 6pm. 2/7

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Hello and welcome to another Francophone Friday thread, where we come together to highlight research in or about the Francophone world. 1/7

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Modern & Contemporary France Constance Debré. Volume 34, Issue 1 of Modern & Contemporary France

Our 34.1 special issue on Constance Debré, guest edited by @airelleamedro.bsky.social is now available online ! www.tandfonline.com/toc/cmcf20/c...
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We'd like to remind you that these threads are built with information from our members, so if you have a publication announcement or an event you would like to advertise or any exciting news about your projects, do not hesitate to get in touch!

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Welcome to today's Members' Research Monday! We are thrilled to announce the publication of our web officer @juliarsct.bsky.social's monograph "Poésie sous le feu. Fonctions et usages poétiques dans la Grande Guerre", published by Honoré Champion: www.honorechampion.com/fr/editions-...

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We would like to remind you that these threads are sourced from information we receive from our members, so do get in touch if you would like to see a project or call featured in next week’s Francophone Friday! 6/6

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École d'été - Circulation de l’information - Epoques moderne et contemporaine - Formulaires - Recherche Scientifique | Casa de Velázquez

There is an open call for a Summer School on “La circulation de l’information dans l’espace transocéanique,
XVIIIe-XXe siècles”, which will happen in Madrid between 7 and 9 July. Apply here until January 30: www.casadevelazquez.org/recherche-sc... 5/6

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Actualités / News – Consoli

Another webinar which may interest our members working on Francophone spaces is "Identifier, administrer, protéger en contexte diasporique", which you can learn more about here: consoli.hypotheses.org/category/act... 4/6

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Des statues pour mémoire ? | IDHES Du 9 février au 1er juin 2026. Un lundi par mois, de 14 h à 16 h

IDHES has announced the programme for their hybrid seminar “Des statues pour mémoire ? Colonialisme et espace public”. More details can be found here: www.idhes.cnrs.fr/des-statues-... 3/6

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Haitian poet, novelist and singer Jean D’Amérique will be a writer in residence at Cambridge between 3-7 February. There are a series of planned events, most of which will be hybrid, so we encourage you to check out Cambridge’s Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics. 2/6

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Hello and welcome to Francophone Friday, where we highlight research in or about the Francophone world. 1/6

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