For free registration, program and access to the link please RSVP by December 3 at [email protected] Public Roundtable organized with Loyola Marymount University (LMU), and the support of the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts (BCLA), the Departments of Modern Languages & Literatures, and Philosophy, and the Bioethics Institute. Yves Vendé, Ph.D., Instructor of Philosophy, BCLA, LMU
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Register here! The Language of Cooking Online Workshop Learn your way around the French kitchen! If you love French cooking and want to impress your friends when in the kitchen, words like "mijoter," "rissoler," “effiler” or “emporte-pièce” will be a great addition to your cooking skills. Besides identifying everyday kitchen utensils and cooking methods, an
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Register here! Coming this December... How twenty-four hours can change a woman's life? Plot: Let's go back a few years after the first World War and join a quiet guest house on the French Riviera which is shaken and shocked when one of the guests, a respectable young woman, runs away with a man who is
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Register here! Book: Dans les geôles de Sibérie by Joann Barbereau The riveting true story of a harrowing escape. Plot: This book tells the story of the former director of l'Alliance Francaise d'Irkuoutz and his unexpected detention in a prison in Siberia. Yoann Barbereau has written a riveting memoir that leads us to his escape back to France
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Register here! Actresses of French Cinema Part 1 Online Workshop Are the names Musidora, Danielle Darrieux or Martine Carol familiar? If you love French cinema, and particularly enjoy the aura and charm of French actresses, this two-part workshop is for you. Participants will be introduced to the numerous French actresses who have enriched French cinema from the
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Register here! Let's open the old music hall, and put on a show! Movie : Paris 36 Short synopsis : Set in a suburb of north-east Paris between December 1935 and July 1936 during the "revolutionary" period of the Popular Front (who introduced the first paid holidays and a shorter working week). Three unemployed performers decide to
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Register here! If you’ve had even a glimmer of an idea to enrich your life with a move to France – whether living full-time or part-time in the Hexagone – this is your opportunity to learn the steps to help make the dream come true. In this one-hour session on Zoom you’ll get the inside
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Register here! Are you ready for our collaborative Online dictée à la française and challenge your French writing in a fun way. Have a seat, grab a pen and a paper and listen to the short text read by Violaine de Landes. When you have finished your dictée, you will collaborate in teams to re-read and
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Register here! “Les paluches”, “la caboche” and “s’emmeler les pinceaux” don’t mean anything to you, then this French Slang Workshop, the Sequel is for you! Every culture has its own way of expressing itself that is not taught in the classroom. Let’s forget about the textbooks, grammar and perfect spelling and learn to chat, joke,
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Register here! Discover French artists and get to know their hits! Dive into the life and career of one of the most iconic French artists, singer and songwriter Serge Gainsbourg. Explore his writing and styles in various songs. You will have the chance to discover its influence on modern French music throughout two major decades,
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