The Department of French and Francophone Studies at Franklin & Marshall

06/25/2026

Bonne fête, Québec! 😊

06/12/2026

🇫🇷 ✈️ 🇫🇷

02/03/2026

La belle province!

12/18/2024

Fascinating. Beautiful.

Des centaines d’animaux peints, des traces intactes d’ours, de loups et d’hommes... En 2015, nous avions eu l’autorisation exceptionnelle de descendre dans la grotte pour un voyage dans l’espace et le temps.
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07/27/2024

LET THE OPENING CEREMONY BEGIN!!!

📸 Getty /Jared C. Tilton / Lars Baron

04/24/2024

Quelle bonne idée! 🏊‍♀️ 🇫🇷

Swimming in the metro: Paris is reusing some abandoned subways as swimming pools.
Photo by © Manal Rachdi/Nicolas Laisne architecte

04/11/2024

Schoolchildren testing the cafeteria menu. 🇫🇷 😊

Dans les Alpes-Maritimes, des élèves de Grasse sont chargés de tester les futurs plats des cantines scolaires. Ils doivent remplir un questionnaire d'évaluation après chaque dégustation.

03/25/2024

Enjoy this little video of the revival of a tradition. The café waiters race: a 2km course through the Marais, with 300 waiter-contestants trying to cross the finish line with a tray holding a cup of espresso, a croissant, and a glass of water. Charming. 😊

Après treize ans d’absence, la mythique course des garçons de café, rebaptisée « Course des cafés », a fait son grand retour dans les rues parisiennes. ...

03/15/2024

The Department is sponsoring this interesting event. Come hear our former colleague Rod Cooke discuss his new book on the Dreyfus Affair. It’s important and timely!

03/15/2024

On January 5, 1895, Captain Alfred Dreyfus’s cries of innocence were drowned out by a mob shouting “Death to Judas!” In Alfred Dreyfus The Man at the Center of the Affair (Yale University Press, 2024), his latest book, Maurice Samuels gives readers new insight into Dreyfus himself—the man at...