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DECEMBRE 2015
 
Le Bulletin Educatif du Midwest
 
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Submission Deadline: March 13th, 2016 (Midnight, EST)

The Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States and the FACE Foundation are accepting applications to support partnerships in the Humanities for the Partner University Fund (PUF). PUF promotes innovative collaborations of excellence in research and education between French and American institutions of higher education. The program supports emerging transatlantic partnerships with the potential to continue beyond the initial 3-year grant.

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Deadline: January 20th, 2016 (12pm EST)

Chateaubriand Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) is a fellowship program offered by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the US. It targets outstanding Ph.D. students from American universities who seek to engage in research in France, in any discipline of the Humanities and Social Sciences.

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Deadline: January 15, 2016

Every year, the French Ministry of Education offers teaching assistantship positions in French primary and secondary schools in all regions of France. The assistantship is a unique opportunity and a valuable life experience.As well as improving your language skills and confidence in speaking, gaining in-depth knowledge of French life and culture, a year abroad can also boost future employability.

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Deadline: January 15, 2016

The American Society of the French Academic Palms (ASFAP) offers 2 summer scholarships annually to be used in a French-speaking country to High School or College students whose interest in the French language and Francophone cultures has been identified by their French instructors.

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The French Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) program offers U.S. K-12 schools and universities the opportunity to welcome young French educators to serve as teaching assistants in their classrooms or departments.

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Deadline : May, 16 2016

The FMSH is launching the third call of its grant program in digital humanities. Thanks to a generous grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, FMSH will co-finance transatlantic collaborative projects in the field of the digital humanities. The present initiative is intended to help US and European researchers work together in an entirely new way in the field of digital literary studies, to share knowledge and methods, disseminate common practices and tools, and publicize their works.

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Les Services Culturels de l'Ambassade de France aux États-Unis lancent pour l’année 2016 un troisième cycle de wébinaires animés par le Centre de Linguistique Appliquée – CLA – de l’Université de Franche-Comté, l’Université d’Utah et l’Université de Lousiane (Lafayette).

Webinaire N°2:  Jeudi 7 janvier, par par Anne Lair, sur le thème « Enseigner la culture »

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Winter/Spring 2016

The Cultural Services of the French Embassy offers financial aid to American institutions universities, libraries, bookstores, publishing houses, and other venues across the United States wishing to host French authors for readings, signings, and symposia. Fiction and non Fiction authors like historian François Hartog, French-Iranian author Fariba Hachtroudi, Russian-born French author Andreï Makine and many more are currently available for booking in Winter or Spring 2016.

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Deadline for the first 2016 session : February 18, 2016.

The French Voices Award honors both translators and American publishers for their work. The program's goal is to create a US-published series of books representing the very best of contemporary French writing in every field. This ambitious program is aimed to support translations from French into English. Applications are accepted twice per year and candidates are selected by a literary committee.

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Yearlong program
Inquiries must be sent at least two months before the screening(s) date(s)

YOUNG FRENCH CINEMA is a program of UniFrance films, in partnership with the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, which aims to bring French films with no US distribution to art house cinemas, film societies, the Alliance Française network, and American universities.

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NEWS

After 10 stimulating days packed with 11 creative sessions, 6 site visits to American cultural tech institutions, 51 individual meetings, and countless networking opportunities, the first session of the French-American Digital Lab // Connecting Cultures concluded on Tuesday, November 24, 2015.

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AmazonCrossing publishing the bulk of translated fiction in English; Looking back at Romain Gary; L'École des Loisirs 50th anniversary celebration continues; French reading habits in 2015

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Proposals should be sent by February 29, 2016
Conference: Montpellier, December 1-2, 2016)

The Traces and Memories of Slavery in the Atlantic World conference sets out to interrogate how descendants reconstruct the history of their ancestors when transatlantic slavery is one of the variables of the memorial process.

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Jan 18 - Feb 18, 2016
Online - Worldwide

The leading online worldwide French film screening series returns. The sixth edition includes a wealth of new films with new languages available, new partner platforms, screenings in selected theaters, and exclusive VOD options.

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