NYU Dept. of French Literature, Thought and Culture - Undergraduate Program

05/23/2019

Félicitations to our graduating seniors! Best of luck with your future plans, and please keep in touch!

04/15/2019

Sans doute c’est encore aujourd’hui un majestueux et sublime édifice que l’église de Notre-Dame de Paris.
-Victor Hugo

04/12/2019

Check out this French summer course that counts for the major or minor! It’s taught in English and is only offered this summer, from July 8-August 18! Contact Aileen Christensen, [email protected], with any questions.

Sexy Ghosts
FREN-UA 868, Section 002
Ghosts are scary, unnerving, and even horrifying, but have you ever thought that they’re sexy too? Many Romantic writers did! But are the ghosts themselves sexy or have we simply fallen in love with a memory? Do ghosts exist or are they only representations of desire? Find out as we delve into novels and short stories by authors such as Théophile Gautier, Alexandre Dumas, and Jules Verne.

04/12/2019

In New York for the summer? Check out this course that counts for the French major or minor! It’s taught in English and is only offered this summer, from May 28-July 7! Contact Claire Reising, [email protected], with any questions.

Resist: Voices of Revolt in Literature and Film
FREN-UA 868, Section 001
How do writing and art empower people to resist oppression? How can one’s class, gender, race, or sexuality lead to different reasons to resist and different forms of resistance? We will analyze expressions of resistance in modern films, plays, novels, and graphic novels.

04/11/2019

Registration begins on Monday, April 15! Check out our Fall 2019 course offerings and make sure to meet with your advisor if you have questions.

UPCOMING UNDERGRADUATE COURSE SCHEDULE & DESCRIPTIONS   LANGUAGE COURSES Information on placement into language courses can be found HERE.  FREN-UA 1Elementary French I Open to students with no previous training in French.  Not equivalent to FREN-UA 10.  Only by following FREN-UA 1 with FREN-U...

03/31/2019

Nominate the French Club! Make sure to vote by April 3.

NYU is seeking nominations for the 2019 Student Life Awards. The French Club, being a brand new club, is eligible to for the New Organization of the Year Award.

This award is presented to a recognized all-university student club or organization that has been active for less than one year (NCD approval between January 2018-January 2019) and whose achievements illustrate a dedication to the campus community and toward making a difference in the lives of NYU students.

Take a look at the other possible awards and submit your nominations here (sign in with your NetID) by April 3rd:

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