Dates: 10 February 2026; 24 February 2026; 31 March 2026; 07 April 2026.
Time: 16.00
Location: all seminars take place in the French Departmental Library, Room 4096, Arts Building, TCD.
Admission is free, all welcome.
Schedule:
There will be four seminars, beginning on Tuesday 10 February 2026.
Tuesday 10 February 2026: Professor Sarah Alyn Stacey, FTCD (T.C.D.): ‘“Superbe couraige/Qui ne crains oraige”: Du Bellay and the consolation of the poetic imagination’
Tuesday 24 February 2026: Dr Barry Nevin (Technological University, Dublin): ‘Let’s not play on words’: Remembering the Occupation in French popular cinema of the 1950s.’
Tuesday 31 March 2026: Dr Max McGuinness (T.C.D.): ‘Was Proust ant-semitic?’
Tuesday 7 April 2026: Dr Sinan Richards (University College Cork): ‘The Psychic Mood [Wahnstimmung] of decolonisation: Fanon and Tosquelles.’
For further information please email Professor Sarah Alyn Stacey at salynsta@tcd.ie.