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French and Francophone literary and cultural studies; language and communication; interdisciplinary and cross-media approaches. The French Department provides Master's and PhD programs centered on the concept of "Francophonie and Diversity." This encompasses not just geographical and cultural variety but also includes gender, sexual orientation, racial identity, age differences, and physical accessibility. The department embraces diversity through its interdisciplinary approach to both education and scholarly investigation.
Research Focus Areas
Francophone literature (African, Asian, Caribbean)
Franco-Ontarian literary works
Quebecois literature
Indigenous Francophone writing
French literary traditions
Gender Studies
Enlightenment Philosophy
Queer Studies
Cross-media studies
Utopian visions and speculative fiction
Honors Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Linguistics, French, Francophone Literatures or related areas