Francoise Lionnet

Professor

Department: Comparative Literature,French and Francophone Studies

Department of French & Francophone Studies
212 Royce Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1550
Campus mailcode: 155003
Tel: (310) 825-1145
Fax: (310) 825-9754
flionnet@humnet.ucla.edu
Personal Website

Keywords: Africa, Francophone Africa, Francophone Literature, Gender, Humanities, Literature, Middle East, Near East, Politics, Post-Colonial African Literature

Professor Lionnet has held fellowships and grants from the Cornell Society for the Humanities, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Fulbright Foundation, the SSRC, the United Nations Fund (UNFPA), the Humanities Research Institute at the University of California-Irvine, the Center for Advanced Feminist Studies at the University of Minnesota, and the NEH.

She directed the NEH/Northwestern Summer Institute in French Cultural Stdudies in 1995. Her research interests include comparative and Francophone literatures, postcolonial studies, autobiography, and race and gender studies.