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01 Apr 2025
Routes into Reseach & SLLC Excellence Scholarship
Applications are invited from students who will commence a Taught Masters programme in the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures in autumn 2025.
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21 Mar 2025
"If the nightcap fits..." Middle-Class Metonymy and Monotony in July Monarchy Cultural Productions. | Dr Charlotte Berkery, Department of French, UCC | Thursday 27 March 2025, 5pm. ORB 1:24
This seminar provides the first in-depth analysis of the nightcap in French cultural productions and reveals its importance in navigating literary and iconographic representations of the middle classes and King Louis-Philippe during the July Monarchy.
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21 Mar 2025
Semaine de la langue française et de la Francophonie, 15-23 mars 2025.
Benjamin Boutin, author of A la découverte de la Francophonie, 2024 will speak to UCC students and staff. Thursday 27 March 2025, 3-4pm Kane G19
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14 Mar 2025
Research seminar, organised in conjunction with the ‘Rethinking Spatial Humanities’ research cluster, CASiLaC and the Department of French
Focusing on Stendhal's peculiar autobiography, Vie de Henry Brulard, this talk argues that taste is configured as a function of textual space. And yet, for Stendhal as for Agamben, taste is 'inappropriable', it continually escapes our attempts to locate it in the body, in language, or in our environment.
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