Name | College | Research Topic | Supervisor |
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Tobias Barnett | Robinson | The Colonial Milieu: Empire, Science and the Architectonics of Modern French Thought | Prof Martin Crowley |
Duarte Benard da Costa | Peterhouse | Marcel Proust and Intertextuality | Prof Ian James |
Ian Boyd | Queens' College | The World Under Our Feet: Habitat and Movement in the Imagined Underground | Dr Jenny Mander |
Kathryn Bryan | Lucy Cavendish | 'l'anormale par excellence': Bad Mothers from nineteenth-century French fiction | Prof Nick White |
Samuel Buchoul | Hughes Hall | Techniques of writing, techniques of living: towards existential grammatology, with and after Derrida | Prof Ian James |
Rebecca Courtier | Churchill |
"Marginalities and Migrants on the Move: A Comparative Reading of Medieval French Literature and Contemporary French Culture |
Prof Sylvia Huot |
Celia Depommier-Cotton | Newnham |
Stendhal and Individuality
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Dr Miranda Gill |
Eli Dolliver | St John's College | Cautionary Tales and Consolatory Fables - Folklore and the Horror Film | Dr Georgina Evans |
David Ewing | Clare | Everyday life and the postwar French novel | Prof Martin Crowley |
Emily Fitzell | Trinity |
The aesthetics of movement in the space of art [20th - 21st c.] |
Prof Ian James |
Carl Frayne | St John's | The Exiled French Regular Clergy in Great Britain (1881 - 1921) | Prof Ian James |
Carrie Heusinkveld | St John's | 'C'est peu de violer l'amitié, la nature': Social and Environmental Destruction in Racine's Theatre | Prof Emma Gilby |
Kate Kent | St John's | The translated dramatic works of Samuel Beckett and Marguerite Duras 1960-1969 | Prof Martin Crowley |
Lilian Kroth | Trinity Hall | Michel Serres’s Philosophy of Limits. Passages between the Philosophy of Science and Social Theory | Prof Martin Crowley |
Mathias Le Gargasson | Clare Hall | Valéry's Cahiers, Bataille and Laruelle : heresies of the impossible | Prof Ian James |
Ellamae Lepper | St Catharine's | Salons in Nineteenth-Century French Fiction | Dr Claire White |
Isabel Maloney | Clare | ‘Pêcher par omission’: Censorship, Gender, and Narrative Logic in the Late Nineteenth Century French Novel | Dr Claire White |
Solange Manche | King's | The Brain, Technics, and Desire: The Resurgence of a Critique of Political Economy in Contemporary French Thought | Prof Ian James |
King's | Representations of trans* identities in contemporary French cinema | Prof Emma Wilson | |
Weibing Ni | Selwyn College | The Rhetoric of Creole Identity, Community Belonging and Racialisation: Haitian Neighbours and Oriental Others in Francophone and Anglophone Caribbean Novels | Prof Martin Crowley |
Anna-Lisa Nicholson | Corpus Christi | Reconstructing the Mazarin Salon: French Exilic Communities in Early Modern London | Prof Emma Gilby |
Ellie O'Shea | St Catherine's | Archival Imaginings in Medieval Arthurian Romance | Dr Miranda Griffin |
Lili Owen Rowlands | Murray Edwards | Genre Trouble: ‘Autotheory’ and the Queer/Gendered Self in Contemporary French LifeWriting | Prof Emma Wilson |
Marina Perkins | Jesus | Communication, Relevance, and Power in Montaigne’s Essais | Dr Timothy Chesters |
Andrew Sackin-Poll | Trinity Hall | The Ordinary Epic: Rethinking the Epic Narrative Form in Modern French Literature and Thought | Prof Ian James |
Ben Saffell | Fitzwilliam | Towards a speculative naturalism: A critical investigation of the limits and scope of postcontinental philosophy's immanent ontology of nature | Prof Ian James |
Wilfred Skinner | Fitzwilliam College | Chantal Akerman and Georges Perec: Place and Memory | Prof Emma Wilson |
Maddison Sumner | Robinson College | Contemporary French transfuges de classe, or "transclasses" | Prof Emma Wilson |
Eleanor Stefiuk | Peterhouse | Decadent Entanglement: Aesthetics, Politics, and Thought | Dr Claire White |
Xinyi Wang | Selwyn | Women Who Return: Revisiting the Figure of Ulysses in Resnais, Varda, Kieslowski | Prof Emma Wilson |
Cat Watts | Newnham | Credit where credit is due: reassigning myths, forms, and origins in medieval French literature | Dr Miranda Griffin |
Aubrae Wilson | St Catherine's | Staging Nobility: Networks, Identity, and Cultural Capital in the life of Elisabeth-Claire Leduc | Prof Mark Darlow |
Genevieve Young | Newnham | Sing no bad songs of me: Affective excess in the chansons de geste. | Dr Mary Franklin-Brown |
Ruoshui (Henry) Zhang | Girton | Towards a Poetic Model of Philosophy: Philosophy of Immanence at the End of Philosophy | Prof Ian James |
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