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The Colby Department of French and Italian offers a major in French Studies  and a minor in Italian. Course schedules and links to online course materials are on the current course listings page. Resources contains links to recommended Colby-based and external websites. The major in French, which emphasizes language skills, offers interdisciplinary studies in the areas of specialization of the faculty: French literature and civilization; the evolution of Western thought in France; the cultures and literatures of Francophone Canada and the U.S. and of Francophone countries in northern and sub-saharan Africa and the Caribbean; stylistics and translation.  More...

 
Anaïs Le Fèvre-Berthelot
French Language Assistant
Anaïs Le Fèvre-Berthelot is the French Teaching Assistant at Colby College this year. Originally from Brittany, Anaïs spent two years in Paris in “classes préparatoires”, then she became a student at the Ecole Normale Supérieure Lettres et Sciences Humaines, in the Department of English. She is currently working on her Master 1 thesis which focuses on the representation of women in recent American TV shows such as Sex and the City and Ally McBeal. 
 
 
Weekly French and Italian Tables
 Bon appétit! Enjoy good food and conversation in a foreign language.

French

FRENCH
Monday Dinner 5:30-7:00 Fairchild, Dana
Wednesday Lunch 12:00-1:00 Private Dining Hall, Roberts

ITALIAN:

Monday Dinner 6:00-7:00 Bullock Room, Dana
Join the following guests for dinner conversation at the French Table this spring:
April 21, 2008: Professors Erin Curren and Julien Dubruque
April 28, 2008: Professors Erin Curren and Valérie Dionne
May 5, 2008: Professors Erin Curren and Marina Davies
May 12, 2008: Professors Erin Curren and Meadow Dibble-Dieng
 
French Club Activities
For questions or general information, contact Amber Collins or Kari Rivers.
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