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Nicolas Idier Lecture
The French Center of Excellence was pleased to host author Nicolas Idier, this year's Jules Verne Resident in Creative Writing, for a lecture experience entitled "Why Was I Chinese?" This event…
Announcing the AY25 Jules Verne Creative Writing Resident - Nicolas Idier
Nicolas IdierEverywhere you go, from Paris to Los Angeles, from Dakar to La Réunion, you will always find some cheap, colorful and strangely useless…
French Center of Excellence Lecture Series - Kévi Donat "Black Seine, White Paris"
The French Center of Excellence, Department of French & Italian, and OSU Newark were delighted to host Kévi Donat on Tuesday, September 19 for his lecture in this year's French Center of…
French Press, The Ohio State University’s New Literary Show!
Ohio State University has just launched this summer a new online series called French Press, presented by Associate Professor of French and creative writer Benjamin Hoffmann.
The program…
Announcing the 2023 Villa Albertine Residencies
[Original article published by Villa Albertine]More than 70 international artists and thinkers will pursue customized residencies across the United States, exploring the…
Jules Verne Writing Residency Brings Michaël Ferrier to Ohio State
[Original article published by the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University]Michaël Ferrier has been to the United States before, but he’s never been to the Midwest.
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The Jules Verne Writing Residency Invites its Inaugural Writer, Michaël Ferrier
[Original article published by the Department of French and Italian at The Ohio State University]In December 2020, the Department of French and Italian was selected by the Cultural Services of…
French Embassy Names FRIT a Center of Excellence
[Original article by Tess Wells, The Lantern]Ohio State’s Department of French and Italian has been named a Center of Excellence by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, joining a network…
FRIT joins French Embassy’s Center of Excellence network
[Original article published by the College of Arts and Sciences]Ohio State’s Department of French and Italian (FRIT) received excellent news in early December when the Cultural Services of the…