{"id":139,"date":"2022-01-08T16:10:08","date_gmt":"2022-01-08T16:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new-faaam.parisnanterre.fr\/2022\/01\/08\/membres-actuels-du-groupe\/"},"modified":"2024-05-04T18:59:02","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T16:59:02","slug":"membres-actuels-du-groupe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faaam.parisnanterre.fr\/?p=139","title":{"rendered":"membres actuels du groupe\/who we are"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Faaam is a research group devoted to women’s literary, philosophical, artistic, and intellectual productions, focusing on the production contexts and their reception.\u00a0 It was founded in 1999 by Prof. Claire Bazin and Prof. Marie-Claude Perrin Chenour. The group is now headed by Myriam-Isabelle Ducrocq, S\u00e9verine Letalleur, Nathalie Saudo and Val\u00e9rie Baisn\u00e9e.<\/p>\n

We organize monthly meetings, in which we present essays, books chapters or books that help nourish our thoughts and research projects. We have been working on intimacy and politcs for several years now.<\/p>\n

Myriam-Isabelle Ducrocq is professor at Paris Nanterre, her research focuses on the history of Philosophy and social and Political Philosophy, and she is particularly interested in women philosophers. She published two monographs,
\nLa R\u00e9publique de Harrington dans la France des Lumi\u00e8res et de la R\u00e9volution,<\/em> Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment\/Voltaire Foundation, 2022 and Aux Sources de la d\u00e9mocratie anglaise. De Thomas Hobbes \u00e0 John Locke<\/em>, Lille : Presses Universitaires du Septentrion, 2012.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 https:\/\/www.parisnanterre.fr\/mme-myriam-isabelle-ducrocq<\/a><\/p>\n

S\u00e9verine Letalleur-Sommer is associate professor at Universit\u00e9 Paris Nanterre. Her research interests include eco-semiotics, stylistics, and linguistics; as well as arts.<\/p>\n

Aur\u00e9liane Narvaez is associate professor at Universit\u00e9 Paris Nanterre. Her research interests include the history of feminism (in the United States and from a transatlantic perspective) and the history \u00a0freethought movements, and feminist freethinkers.\u00a0 Recent essays include \u00a0<\/em>D\u00e9fendre le corps des femmes. Libre pens\u00e9e et f\u00e9minisme aux \u00c9tats-Unis (1820-1920)<\/strong> \u00bb<\/strong>, Transatlantica <\/em>n\u00b01, 2022 \u00a0<\/em>dans le num\u00e9ro th\u00e9matique \u00ab Women\u2019s Political Activism and Protest Without the Vote : Rethinking the History of the 19th Amendment \u00bb codirig\u00e9 par Claire Delahaye et Fatma Ramdani [en ligne].\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 https:\/\/www.parisnanterre.fr\/aureliane-narvaez<\/a><\/p>\n

Claire Bazin is Professor of 19th century English and Commonwealth Literature at Paris Nanterre University, France. She is the author of several books on the Bront\u00eb sisters: La Vision du Mal chez les S\u0153urs Bront\u00eb (PUM 1995) and Jane Eyre, Le P\u00e8lerin moderne (Le Temps 2005). She co-authored Janet Frame : Naissance d\u2019une \u0153uvre : The Lagoon and other stories (PUF 2010) and is the author of Janet Frame in Writers and their Work (Northcote Publishers 2011). She has also published a chapter on Janet Frame\u2019s An Angel at my Table in Teaching Australian and New Zealand Literature (MLA 2017) and another chapter entitled \u201cStrategies of avoidance in Janet Frame\u2019s The Lagoon\u201d in Janet Frame in Focus, ed. Josephine A. McQuail (McFarland 2018). Another chapter entitled \u201cJane Eyre, gothic or not?\u201d was published in The History of the Gothic, ed. Clive Bloom. She also co-edited Women\u2019s Life Writing and the Practice of Reading\/She Reads to Write Herself (Palgrave Macmillan 2018) and published an article entitled \u201cJanet Frame\u2019s Autobiographical Trilogy: the Birth of an \u0152uvre\u201d. She is one of the co-founders of FAAAM and was one of the group’s heads for over 20 years.<\/p>\n

Val\u00e9rie Baisn\u00e9e-Keay is Associate Professor in English at the University of Paris Saclay, Paris, France. She holds a PhD in English from the University of Auckland, New Zealand. Her research interests revolve around the personal writings and poetry of twentieth and twenty-first century women, with a particular focus on New Zealand women writers, including Katherine Mansfield. She has contributed to several published books and journals on women\u2019s autobiographies and diaries and co-edited the collection Women\u2019s Life Writing and the Practice of Reading\/ She Reads to Write Herself (Palgrave Macmillan 2018). She is the author of Gendered Resistance: The Autobiographies of Simone de Beauvoir, Maya Angelou, Janet Frame and Marguerite Duras (1997) and In the Long Corridor of Distance: Space and Place in New Zealand Women\u2019s Autobiographies (2014) both published by Rodopi.
\nhttps:\/\/www.baisnee.fr\/<\/p>\n

Alice Braun is Associate Professor at Paris Nanterre. Her current research project focuses on maternal studies, more specifically the representation of motherhood and matermity in 20th and 21st century women’s life writing<\/p>\n

https:\/\/mumswrite.hypotheses.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.parisnanterre.fr\/mme-alice-braun<\/a><\/p>\n

Nathalie Saudo-Welby is a professor at the Universit\u00e9 Jules Verne Picardie in Amiens, France, where she teaches British Literature and translation. Her doctorate (2003) focuses on degeneration in British literature (1886-1913).
\nShe has published over twenty articles on fin-de-si\u00e8cle literature, women\u2019s writing and women\u2019s perception of conflict. Her book on the New Woman, Le Courage de d\u00e9plaire, was published by Classiques Garnier in 2019; and Her book on degeneration in late-Victorian fiction (Jack and Jekyll: la d\u00e9g\u00e9n\u00e9rescence en Grande-Bretagne 1886-1914<\/em>, ENS \u00e9ditions) came out in 2023.<\/p>\n

Nicoleta Alexoae-Zagni is Associate Professor at Universit\u00e9 Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis. Her areas of research include Asian American writing, Ethnic and Postcolonial studies. After her extensive work on self-writing in Chinese American literature, she turned her attention to non-Anglophone textual productions only recently recognized as belonging to American literature (Yan Geling). By taking an interest in Ruth Ozeki\u2019s writing, she has also been delving into contemporary Japanese-American fictional and self-referential representations. Following her research at Academia Sinica (summer 2019), she is currently mapping out Taiwanese American literature in English. She is co-editor (with S\u00e4mi Ludwig) of the critical volume On the Legacy of Maxine Hong Kingston. The Mulhouse Book (Lit Verlag 2014) and co-editor and contributor to the collection of essays Women\u2019s Life Writing and the Practice of Reading\/She Reads to Write Herself (Palgrave Macmillan 2018).
\nhttps:\/\/transcrit.univ-paris8.fr\/-ALEXOAE-ZAGNI-Nicoleta-MCF-?lang=fr<\/p>\n

Corinne Bigot is Associate Professor in postcolonial literature at Universit\u00e9 Toulouse 2 Jean Jaur\u00e8s. Her research focuses on 19th to 21st century Canadian women writers and many of her published essays and books are devoted to the Canadian short story writer Alice Munro. Another part of her research focuses on diasporic women writers\u2014focusing on the practice of everyday life, in the culinary memoir and the short story. She is also interested the role given to women in the transmission of culture in Canadian Anishinaabe women’s writings.\u00a0 In 2019, she co-edited a special issue of the American journal Wagadu (vol 19): Jamaica Kincaid as Crafter and Grafter. She is with Prof. Fran\u00e7oise Kr\u00e0l and Dr. Sam Coombes a founder member of the research group Diaspolinks, and co-edited with them a special issue of The Journal of Postcolonial Writing, \u201cDiasporic Trajectories\u201d (vol 55, 2019). She published essays on diasporic culinary memoirs in The Journal of Postcolonial Studies (55, 2019), and in edited volumes such as Ethnicity and Kinship in North American and European Literatures (Silvia Schultermandl & Klaus Rieser, Routledge, 2021). She co-edited Women\u2019s Life Writing and the Practice of Reading\/She Reads to Write Herself with FAAAM members Val\u00e9rie Baisn\u00e9e-Keay, Nicoleta Alexoae-Zagni and Claire Bazin (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018). She co edited\u00a0 Text and Image in Women’s Life Writing (Palgrave Macmillan 2021) with with fellow FAAAM members Val\u00e9rie Baisn\u00e9e-Keay, Nicoleta Alexoae-Zagni, Stephanie Genty and Claire Bazin
\nhttps:\/\/cas.univ-tlse2.fr\/accueil-cas\/membres\/corinne-bigot<\/p>\n

Stephanie Genty is Senior Lecturer at the Universit\u00e9 d\u2019\u00c9vry \/ Paris-Saclay. After obtaining a BA in \u201cSocial and Political Art\u201d and an MA in French from the University of California, she pursued a PhD in American literature at the University of Bordeaux. Her dissertation explored the representation of women\u2019s condition in Marilyn French\u2019s work, and particularly her \u201ciconography\u201d of feminine malaise. Stephanie Genty has published on Marilyn French, Margaret Atwood, Nadine Gordimer and Patti Smith. She wrote the afterword to French\u2019s sixth novel, In the Name of Friendship (New York: The Feminist Press, 2006) and is currently writing a literary biography of Marilyn French (1929-2009)..<\/p>\n

GENTY<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n