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College Mourns the Passing of Emeritus Professor of Renaissance French

November 19, 2025

The College of Arts & Letters is mourning the passing of Dr. Ehsan Ahmed, Emeritus Professor of Renaissance French, who was a faculty member of Michigan State University’s Department of Romance and Classical Studies for 23 years. Ahmed was an extraordinary scholar, teacher, and colleague who was known for his generosity, intellect, and steady presence. The Department of Romance and Classical Studies is planning a celebration of life event on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m. in Wells Hall Room B 342.

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Read more about the article Albertine Cinémathèque French Film Festival Returns to MSU 
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Albertine Cinémathèque French Film Festival Returns to MSU 

October 3, 2024

Assistant Professors Elizabeth Tuttle and Jena Whitaker in the Department of Romance and Classical Studies at Michigan State University are excited to announce the return of the MSU Albertine Cinémathèque French Film Festival. The 2024 festival is slated to bring one classic and five contemporary French films to MSU’s campus during the month of October.   

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Read more about the article FRN440: Cartoons, Graphic Novels and Film in the Francophone and Arab Worlds
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FRN440: Cartoons, Graphic Novels and Film in the Francophone and Arab Worlds

August 1, 2024

FS24 MW 12:40 - 2:00 p.m., 3 cr This course offers fresh views of the recent political history of the Arab and Francophone worlds from a subaltern angle. Drs. Valentina…

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Read more about the article FRN 440: Perspectives in Literature and the Arts of the Francosphere – Comics
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FRN 440: Perspectives in Literature and the Arts of the Francosphere – Comics

January 2, 2023

FS22 MW 12:40 - 2:00 p.m., 3 cr In this course, Dr. Valentina Denzel. offered her students a look at the history of French and Francophone comics in their historical…

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