Oct 23, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

FRE 491 - Migration in the French-speaking World (=FRE394)


Instructor
Vessier

This seminar explores narratives of migration in the French-speaking world across various geographies in the 20th and 21st centuries, including Senegal, Martinique, Algeria, France, Canada, Tunisia, and Vietnam. Throughout the semester, and drawing on a variety of multimedia sources, such as movies, films, podcasts, and novels, students will examine how migration offers a unique lens on borders and nations, exile, language, and gender, among other topics. 

 

Prerequisites & Notes
Required of all senior majors in the fall semester, except those students enrolling in 499 Senior Honors Thesis.