Faculty & Staff

French and Francophone Studies Faculty and Instructional Staff

Carina Yervasi

Associate Professor

Executive Director, Global Engagement

Modern Languages & Literatures-French & Francophone Studies

Global Engagement Office

Global Studies

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8167
  2. Kohlberg Hall 309
  3. Cunningham House Scott Arboretum
  4. Office Hours: Most MONDAYS when classes are in session: 1- 4 PM Please sign up at the following link. Walk-ins available for 20 min. appointments, when the office door is open. 

Links

  1. Profile
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Jean-Vincent Blanchard

Professor

Section Head, French & Francophone Studies

On Leave - Spring

Modern Languages & Literatures-French & Francophone Studies

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8159
  2. Kohlberg Hall 313

Links

  1. Profile
  2. Website
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Alexandra Gueydan-Turek

(she-her-hers-herself)

Associate Professor

Modern Languages & Literatures-French & Francophone Studies

Peace & Conflict Studies

Comparative Literature

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8309
  2. Kohlberg Hall 311
  3. Office Hours: On leave academic year 2024-2025

Links

  1. Profile

Interests: Postcolonial Theory; Francophone Literature of the Maghreb and the Mashreq;  Comics and Graphic Novels in the Arab World; Local Publishing Markets in North Africa; (Neo)colonial representations; Representations of Islam in France.

 

Alexandra Gueydan-Turek

Marshall Smith III

Assistant Professor

Modern Languages & Literatures-French & Francophone Studies

Black Studies

Gender & Sexuality Studies

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 690-3357
  2. Kohlberg Hall 341
  3. Office Hours: Wednesdays 4-6 p.m.

Interests: Francophone and Anglophone Caribbean Literatures and Cultures, African Diaspora Studies, Visual and Material Cultures, Critical Theory, Black Geographies, Africana Philosophy, and Queer Studies.

Marshall Smith

Christopher Robison

Visiting Assistant Professor

Modern Languages & Literatures-French & Francophone Studies

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8680
  2. Kohlberg Hall 309

Interests: 19th-century French literature and culture (the Naturalist and Decadent novel in particular); animal studies/animal ethics; history of the life sciences from the Enlightenment onwards; 18th- and 19th-century philosophy and religion.

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Arnaud Courgey

Lecturer

Modern Languages & Literatures-French & Francophone Studies

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-7812
  2. Kohlberg Hall 304
  3. Office Hours: Mondays 3:30 - 4:30 p.m., Thursdays 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., and by appointment.

Links

  1. Profile
Arnaud Courgey

Anne-Sophie Jubin

Language Lecturer

Modern Languages & Literatures-French & Francophone Studies

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 690-5726
  2. Kohlberg Hall 304
  3. Office Hours: Mondays 2:00 - 3:30 p.m., Thursdays 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., and by appointment.

Links

  1. Profile
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French and Francophone Studies Administrative Staff

Jessica Bawgus

Administrative Assistant II, Modern Languages; Administrative Assistant, Division Chair Support, Modern Languages

Spanish

Modern Languages & Literatures-French & Francophone Studies

Modern Languages & Literatures-Arabic

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8143
  2. Kohlberg Hall 316

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