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We are pleased to announce the CFP for next year's annual conference which will take place at the University of Leicester.
The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/conferences/...
The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/conferences/...
A reminder that the closing date for submissions for the R. Gapper PG Essay Prize is next Monday 1 December 2025: 👇🔔
Submissions for this year's R. Gapper Postgraduate Essay Prize – awarded to an essay of outstanding academic merit at postgraduate level – will open tomorrow, 1 November 2025.
For more information about eligibility and how to submit an entry, see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
For more information about eligibility and how to submit an entry, see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
R. Gapper Postgraduate Essay Prize
The Society for French Studies is the UK's premier scholarly organisation for encouraging and supporting intellectual enquiry in French studies at all levels.
www.sfs.ac.uk
November 24, 2025 at 4:10 PM
A reminder that the closing date for submissions for the R. Gapper PG Essay Prize is next Monday 1 December 2025: 👇🔔
Applications for this year's Simon Gaunt Postgraduate Travel Grant are now open. The closing date is 7th April 2026.
For more information about eligibility criteria and how to apply, see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/funding/the-...
For more information about eligibility criteria and how to apply, see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/funding/the-...
The Simon Gaunt Postgraduate Travel Grant
The Society for French Studies is the UK's premier scholarly organisation for encouraging and supporting intellectual enquiry in French studies at all levels.
www.sfs.ac.uk
November 17, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Applications for this year's Simon Gaunt Postgraduate Travel Grant are now open. The closing date is 7th April 2026.
For more information about eligibility criteria and how to apply, see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/funding/the-...
For more information about eligibility criteria and how to apply, see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/funding/the-...
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The award includes:
– a cash prize of £750 💸
– expenses-paid travel to the next annual conference of the Society for French Studies 🚅 🏛️
– mention in the French Studies Bulletin and on the Society for French Studies website 🇫🇷📚
– a cash prize of £750 💸
– expenses-paid travel to the next annual conference of the Society for French Studies 🚅 🏛️
– mention in the French Studies Bulletin and on the Society for French Studies website 🇫🇷📚
October 31, 2025 at 10:47 AM
The award includes:
– a cash prize of £750 💸
– expenses-paid travel to the next annual conference of the Society for French Studies 🚅 🏛️
– mention in the French Studies Bulletin and on the Society for French Studies website 🇫🇷📚
– a cash prize of £750 💸
– expenses-paid travel to the next annual conference of the Society for French Studies 🚅 🏛️
– mention in the French Studies Bulletin and on the Society for French Studies website 🇫🇷📚
The call for nominations for the Malcom Bowie Prize, for the best article published in 2024 by an ECR in the broader discipline of French Studies, is now open and will close on 27 February 2025. 🖇️📚
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/malco...
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/malco...
Malcolm Bowie Prize
The Society for French Studies is the UK's premier scholarly organisation for encouraging and supporting intellectual enquiry in French studies at all levels.
www.sfs.ac.uk
November 13, 2025 at 12:33 PM
The call for nominations for the Malcom Bowie Prize, for the best article published in 2024 by an ECR in the broader discipline of French Studies, is now open and will close on 27 February 2025. 🖇️📚
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/malco...
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/malco...
We are delighted to announce that the winner of this year's R. Gapper Undergraduate Essay prize is Eve Coiley (University of Oxford). We warmly congratulate her and extend our thanks to all institutions that submitted entries.
November 3, 2025 at 3:59 PM
We are delighted to announce that the winner of this year's R. Gapper Undergraduate Essay prize is Eve Coiley (University of Oxford). We warmly congratulate her and extend our thanks to all institutions that submitted entries.
Submissions for this year's R. Gapper Postgraduate Essay Prize – awarded to an essay of outstanding academic merit at postgraduate level – will open tomorrow, 1 November 2025.
For more information about eligibility and how to submit an entry, see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
For more information about eligibility and how to submit an entry, see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
R. Gapper Postgraduate Essay Prize
The Society for French Studies is the UK's premier scholarly organisation for encouraging and supporting intellectual enquiry in French studies at all levels.
www.sfs.ac.uk
October 31, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Submissions for this year's R. Gapper Postgraduate Essay Prize – awarded to an essay of outstanding academic merit at postgraduate level – will open tomorrow, 1 November 2025.
For more information about eligibility and how to submit an entry, see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
For more information about eligibility and how to submit an entry, see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
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The new issue of French Studies Bulletin is now available, featuring Imogen Whalley’s R. Gapper Undergraduate Prize-winning essay on repetition and innovation in medieval French literature. Available online: bit.ly/FSB-Vol-46-4
@frenchstudies.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social #FrenchStudies
@frenchstudies.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social #FrenchStudies
October 1, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The new issue of French Studies Bulletin is now available, featuring Imogen Whalley’s R. Gapper Undergraduate Prize-winning essay on repetition and innovation in medieval French literature. Available online: bit.ly/FSB-Vol-46-4
@frenchstudies.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social #FrenchStudies
@frenchstudies.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social #FrenchStudies
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A reminder that the deadline for submissions for next year's SFS conference in Leicester is next Friday 19 September 👇🔔
We are pleased to announce the CFP for next year's annual conference which will take place at the University of Leicester.
The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/conferences/...
The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/conferences/...
September 12, 2025 at 2:29 PM
A reminder that the deadline for submissions for next year's SFS conference in Leicester is next Friday 19 September 👇🔔
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Venez nombreux !
A reminder that the deadline for submissions for next year's SFS conference in Leicester is next Friday 19 September 👇🔔
We are pleased to announce the CFP for next year's annual conference which will take place at the University of Leicester.
The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/conferences/...
The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/conferences/...
September 16, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Venez nombreux !
A reminder that the deadline for submissions for next year's SFS conference in Leicester is next Friday 19 September 👇🔔
We are pleased to announce the CFP for next year's annual conference which will take place at the University of Leicester.
The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/conferences/...
The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/conferences/...
September 12, 2025 at 2:29 PM
A reminder that the deadline for submissions for next year's SFS conference in Leicester is next Friday 19 September 👇🔔
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🎉 We’re proud to have launched LUP Open Languages
A #SubscribetoOpen initiative aiming to make research in languages, literatures & cultures #OpenAccess. Thanks to partners & editors for their support.
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#S2O @frenchstudies.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social @aupresses.bsky.social
A #SubscribetoOpen initiative aiming to make research in languages, literatures & cultures #OpenAccess. Thanks to partners & editors for their support.
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Liverpool University Press Launches LUP Open Languages: A New Subscribe to Open Initiative
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September 9, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🎉 We’re proud to have launched LUP Open Languages
A #SubscribetoOpen initiative aiming to make research in languages, literatures & cultures #OpenAccess. Thanks to partners & editors for their support.
Find out more ⬇️
#S2O @frenchstudies.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social @aupresses.bsky.social
A #SubscribetoOpen initiative aiming to make research in languages, literatures & cultures #OpenAccess. Thanks to partners & editors for their support.
Find out more ⬇️
#S2O @frenchstudies.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social @aupresses.bsky.social
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📣 Most read in the latest issue of French Studies Bulletin
‘Walking through the Land of Old Age with Marianne Ahrne and Pépo Angel’ by Sophia Millman.
Available to read online at: bit.ly/landofoldage
@frenchstudies.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social #FrenchStudies
‘Walking through the Land of Old Age with Marianne Ahrne and Pépo Angel’ by Sophia Millman.
Available to read online at: bit.ly/landofoldage
@frenchstudies.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social #FrenchStudies
August 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📣 Most read in the latest issue of French Studies Bulletin
‘Walking through the Land of Old Age with Marianne Ahrne and Pépo Angel’ by Sophia Millman.
Available to read online at: bit.ly/landofoldage
@frenchstudies.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social #FrenchStudies
‘Walking through the Land of Old Age with Marianne Ahrne and Pépo Angel’ by Sophia Millman.
Available to read online at: bit.ly/landofoldage
@frenchstudies.bsky.social @ilcs.bsky.social #FrenchStudies
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Submissions for the 2025 R. Gapper book prize are now open. The closing date is 29 August 2025.
For more information about the prize and how publishers can submit an entry, please see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
For more information about the prize and how publishers can submit an entry, please see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
R. Gapper Book Prize
The Society for French Studies is the UK's premier scholarly organisation for encouraging and supporting intellectual enquiry in French studies at all levels.
www.sfs.ac.uk
July 4, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Submissions for the 2025 R. Gapper book prize are now open. The closing date is 29 August 2025.
For more information about the prize and how publishers can submit an entry, please see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
For more information about the prize and how publishers can submit an entry, please see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
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The goal of the proposed prize is to support and celebrate student engagement with French studies while also helping teachers prepare students for their Independent Research Project (IRP) or equivalent coursework or research project.
July 14, 2025 at 9:51 AM
The goal of the proposed prize is to support and celebrate student engagement with French studies while also helping teachers prepare students for their Independent Research Project (IRP) or equivalent coursework or research project.
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If you know anyone currently working in secondary education in the UK or the Republic of Ireland, we would also be grateful if you could forward them the link to the survey:
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
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Microsoft Forms
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July 14, 2025 at 9:49 AM
If you know anyone currently working in secondary education in the UK or the Republic of Ireland, we would also be grateful if you could forward them the link to the survey:
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
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If you're working in secondary education in the UK or the Republic of Ireland please consider taking 5 minutes to fill in our survey which will help us develop a new French studies prize for Year 12 students or equivalent. 🇫🇷📝
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Microsoft Forms
forms.office.com
July 14, 2025 at 9:47 AM
If you're working in secondary education in the UK or the Republic of Ireland please consider taking 5 minutes to fill in our survey which will help us develop a new French studies prize for Year 12 students or equivalent. 🇫🇷📝
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
If you're working in secondary education in the UK or the Republic of Ireland please consider taking 5 minutes to fill in our survey which will help us develop a new French studies prize for Year 12 students or equivalent. 🇫🇷📝
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Microsoft Forms
forms.office.com
July 14, 2025 at 9:47 AM
If you're working in secondary education in the UK or the Republic of Ireland please consider taking 5 minutes to fill in our survey which will help us develop a new French studies prize for Year 12 students or equivalent. 🇫🇷📝
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
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A reminder that the deadline for this year's R. Gapper Undergraduate Essay Prize is 18 July 2025. Details below: 👇
Submissions for this year's R. Gapper Undergraduate Essay Prize, for the best essay submitted by an UG student at a university based in the UK or Ireland, are now open.
For more information about eligibility and how to submit an entry, see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
For more information about eligibility and how to submit an entry, see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
R. Gapper Undergraduate Essay Prize
The Society for French Studies is the UK's premier scholarly organisation for encouraging and supporting intellectual enquiry in French studies at all levels.
www.sfs.ac.uk
June 21, 2025 at 9:34 AM
A reminder that the deadline for this year's R. Gapper Undergraduate Essay Prize is 18 July 2025. Details below: 👇
We are pleased to announce the CFP for next year's annual conference which will take place at the University of Leicester.
The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/conferences/...
The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/conferences/...
July 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM
We are pleased to announce the CFP for next year's annual conference which will take place at the University of Leicester.
The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/conferences/...
The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.
For more information see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/conferences/...
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NEW | Volume 79.3 examines the contested authorship of Labé’s sonnets, Racine’s Phèdre through Sappho, and Paris’s transformation under Haussmann, alongside fresh studies in literary history, language & African urbanism.
Explore the issue: bit.ly/FS-79-3
@frenchstudies.bsky.social #FrenchStudies
Explore the issue: bit.ly/FS-79-3
@frenchstudies.bsky.social #FrenchStudies
July 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
NEW | Volume 79.3 examines the contested authorship of Labé’s sonnets, Racine’s Phèdre through Sappho, and Paris’s transformation under Haussmann, alongside fresh studies in literary history, language & African urbanism.
Explore the issue: bit.ly/FS-79-3
@frenchstudies.bsky.social #FrenchStudies
Explore the issue: bit.ly/FS-79-3
@frenchstudies.bsky.social #FrenchStudies
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Looking forward to receiving and reading your books!
Submissions for the 2025 R. Gapper book prize are now open. The closing date is 29 August 2025.
For more information about the prize and how publishers can submit an entry, please see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
For more information about the prize and how publishers can submit an entry, please see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
R. Gapper Book Prize
The Society for French Studies is the UK's premier scholarly organisation for encouraging and supporting intellectual enquiry in French studies at all levels.
www.sfs.ac.uk
July 4, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Looking forward to receiving and reading your books!
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Looking forward to receiving and reading your books. Please send them to this email: [email protected]
July 4, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Looking forward to receiving and reading your books. Please send them to this email: [email protected]
Submissions for the 2025 R. Gapper book prize are now open. The closing date is 29 August 2025.
For more information about the prize and how publishers can submit an entry, please see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
For more information about the prize and how publishers can submit an entry, please see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
R. Gapper Book Prize
The Society for French Studies is the UK's premier scholarly organisation for encouraging and supporting intellectual enquiry in French studies at all levels.
www.sfs.ac.uk
July 4, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Submissions for the 2025 R. Gapper book prize are now open. The closing date is 29 August 2025.
For more information about the prize and how publishers can submit an entry, please see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
For more information about the prize and how publishers can submit an entry, please see the link below:
www.sfs.ac.uk/prizes/r-gap...
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A huge thanks to all those who participated in this year's conference in Bristol, an event reflecting the vibrancy and cutting edge of the field. If you're interested in taking part in next year's conference at the University of Leicester, look out for our CFP which will be released very soon!
July 3, 2025 at 9:39 AM
A huge thanks to all those who participated in this year's conference in Bristol, an event reflecting the vibrancy and cutting edge of the field. If you're interested in taking part in next year's conference at the University of Leicester, look out for our CFP which will be released very soon!
A huge thanks to all those who participated in this year's conference in Bristol, an event reflecting the vibrancy and cutting edge of the field. If you're interested in taking part in next year's conference at the University of Leicester, look out for our CFP which will be released very soon!
July 3, 2025 at 9:39 AM
A huge thanks to all those who participated in this year's conference in Bristol, an event reflecting the vibrancy and cutting edge of the field. If you're interested in taking part in next year's conference at the University of Leicester, look out for our CFP which will be released very soon!