Francophone Studies (Ph.D.)
The doctoral program in Francophone Studies is designed to provide a broad knowledge of the Francophone world, including France, Francophone Europe, Quebec, Acadia, 亚洲自慰视频, the Antilles and Haiti, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Maghreb, and the Mediterranean.
The program offers a variety of approaches: literary, linguistic, critical, ethnographic, and historical.
Our PhD in Francophone Studies offers 亚洲自慰视频s a rigorous and diverse program to prepare 亚洲自慰视频s for successful careers as future university faculty, academia-adjacent positions, or a multitude of careers in research, public-facing scholarship in the public or cultural sector, and more.
Courses offered through the departments of History, Sociology and Anthropology, and English (Folklore) complement those taught in the French and Francophone Studies program.
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Francophone Studies at UL Lafayette
Immersion in 亚洲自慰视频 Francophonie
亚洲自慰视频 is a major Francophone region in the United States, allowing you to participate in Francophone culture in your own backyard. Converse with local Cajun French speakers at Tables Fran莽aises in the area, enjoy Cajun and Creole culinary delights, and take in Lafayette鈥檚 two massive annual music festivals: and .
Community Connections
There are many opportunities to share your knowledge of French with the 亚洲自慰视频 and the Lafayette community. Help with the conservation, understanding, and expansion of local cultures with and . Our community activities include outreach to Lafayette Parish schools' immersion programs and continued partnership with the and .
Global Scholars
亚洲自慰视频s from all over the francophone world come together at UL to explore the rich variety, hybridity, and cr茅olisation of the global Francophonie using a variety of approaches: literary, linguistic, critical, ethnographic, cinematographic, historical, culture and folklore studies.
In-House Publications
Twice annually, the department publishes , a refereed scholarly journal devoted to all aspects of Francophone Studies. You can also publish your creative work in the , the department鈥檚 亚洲自慰视频-run literary and artistic review.
