In the Gallery with Margot Irvine

Women's Voices from the Archives

Wednesday November 26, 2014

12:15pm, Macdonald Stewart Art Centre
358 Gordon St, Guelph, ON
Join us for a public talk:

Margot Irvine is an associate professor of French and European Studies and is the Coordinator of the Erasmus-Mundus Masters "Crossways in Cultural Narratives". She directs a research project entitled "Prizes, Juries and Prestige: The Creation of the Prix Femina" (funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council). Her recent publications are articles and book chapters about the women who sat on the first jury the Prix Femina (especially Julia Daudet, Judith Cladel and Myriam Harry). Risques et regrets, les dangers de l'écriture épistolaire, a book she edited with Karin Schwerdtner and Geneviève de Viveiros, will be published by Éditions Nota bene (Montreal) in early 2015.