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Accomodations

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The Delta Hotel is the Conference's official hotel, offering special rates for delegates.  Click here to make your reservation online.  The Delta offers a restaurant with full breakfast, lunch and dinner service, a Lounge, a fitness centre, hot tub and sauna as well as a games room complete with five-pin bowling and mini-golf. 

 

Travel and Directions

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Public transportation:

There are several travel options for arriving in Guelph; airplane, train or bus.

Gossip: International Interdisciplinary Conference 2012

 Gossip... so much more than hearsay

 

an International, Interdisciplinary Conference

May 10-12, 2012

University of Guelph, Ontario (Canada)

with Keynote Addresses by

Dr. Vincent Janik

Scottish Oceans Institute

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Practicum

 

 

The practicum is an opportunity to put in practice the conceptual tools acquired in the classroom. You can stay in Ontario or travel as far as France to complete your volunteer hours.

Here are blurbs from two past students.

Faculty

 Politics and Aesthetics of French Literature:

Frédérique Arroyas
(Univ. of Western Ontario)

Don M. Bruce
(Univ. of Toronto)

Daniel Chouinard
(Univ. de Montréal)

Dawn Cornelio
(Univ. of Connecticut)

Typical Course Calender

Fall 

FREN*6000 Research Methods Seminar (required)

FREN*6022 Topics in Caribbean and African Literatures (even years)

FREN*6031 Topics in Intermediality (odd years)

 

Winter

FREN*6020 Topics in French Literature (odd years)

FREN*6030 Topics in Translation (odd years)

FREN*6021 Topics in Québec and French-Canadian Literatures (even years)

FREN*6041 Topics in French and French-Canadian Socio-linguistics (even years)

FREN*6042 Topics in FSL Pedagogy (required)

Details

Course of Study

Students take a minimum of six courses and write a 40 - 60 page major research paper in French, supervised by a faculty adviser. The program begins in September and the average duration is 16 months. 

See the course calendar.

 

Paris Semester

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 Spend the winter semester in Paris while you complete University of Guelph courses.

 

Program

 

Exchanges

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During your studies at Guelph, you will have the opportunity to participate in exchanges within Canada and abroad. You can consult descriptions for the exchanges below. Don't forget to request a letter of permission (see bottom of page).

  

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