Category: teaching

  • Now Hiring: Associate Lecturer in French, Australian National University

    Now Hiring: Associate Lecturer in French, Education-focused, Full-time Continuing, Australian National University The ANU School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics seeks to appoint an education-focused Associate Lecturer in French to broaden and further strengthen the teaching profile of its French Program. This is a full-time continuing role at Level A, AU$82,936 – $104,099 per annum…

  • Deadline extended to 29 July: Australian Society for French Studies 2024 Conference (Global French Studies, 11-13 December)

    We are pleased to extend the deadline for proposals for the Australian Society for French Studies 2024 Conference until Monday 29 July 2024. We will advise successful applicants shortly after this date. Please find the call for papers below. ASFS Conference 2024 Australian Society for French Studies 32nd Annual Conference 2024 11-13 December 2024 Global French…

  • Diversity, Decolonization, and the French Curriculum (DDFC) 2024 Conference

    Call for PapersPooling Open-Access Resources: Designing for Justice and AccessDiversity, Decolonization, and the French Curriculum (DDFC)A Two-day Virtual Conference (Zoom)November 8-9, 2024 Increasingly inclusive, representative, and accessible teaching resources are essential to a socially and pedagogically just learning environment. From traditional tools (textbooks, learning management systems) to new media, AI, and creative assessment design, the…

  • FATFA-TOFA conference 2024

    Every 2 years a National Conference for French Teachers is organised by the FATFA (Federation of French Teacher Assoc. in Australia). This year, the conference will be held on Nov 22-23 in beautiful Perth, WA! Come meet your WA colleagues for 2 days of professional development, networking and fun! The Conference theme is ‘Embarquement immédiat: vers…

  • 2026 Australian Society for French Studies School Liaison and Community Outreach Fund

    Rationale: The aim of the School Liaison and Community Outreach Fund is to support the learning of the French language and francophone cultures and to contribute to the growth and vitality of French-speaking communities across Australia. The Australian Society for French Studies, with support from the Embassy of France in Australia, will make up to…

  • President’s Welcome 2024

    Dear Australian Society for French Studies members, As I write this annual welcome, I reflect on our Society’s many achievements over the past year. In December, our Sydney University colleagues hosted an excellent conference, ‘Body, Motion, Space’.  It featured keynote addresses from French scholar David Le Breton and the Australian Journal of French Studies’ editor,…

  • 2022 ASFS School Liaison and Outreach Fund + Call for 2023 Applications

    2022 School Liaison and Outreach Award Dr Charlotte Mackay received the 2022 Australian Society for French Studies School Liaison and Outreach Fund award. With this award, along with support from the Association of French Teachers in Victoria and the Forum de la Francophonie, Dr Mackay and Loveena Narayanen organised and held an inaugural club littéraire…

  • Australian Society for French Studies School Liaison and Community Outreach Fund

    Rationale:The aim of the School Liaison and Community Outreach Fund is to support the learning of the French language and francophone cultures and to contribute to the growth and vitality of French-speaking communities across Australia. The Australian Society for French Studies, with support from the Embassy of France in Australia, will make up to two…

  • ASFS Conference 2023

    Australian Society for French Studies 31st Annual Conference 2023 6-8 December 2023 Body, Motion, Space Hosted by French and Francophone Studies, School of Languages and Cultures, University of Sydney The conference will include a Zoom-only half day. The rest of the conference will be in-person.  Details of international and domestic keynotes will follow. Call for Papers…

  • Australian Society for French Studies School Liaison and Community Outreach Fund Awarded to Dr Charlotte Mackay

    The ASFS Executive Committee is delighted to share that Dr Charlotte Mackay has been awarded the ASFS School Liaison and Community Outreach Fund to support her outreach project. In collaboration with the Association of French Teachers of Victoria and the Forum de la Francophonie, Charlotte Mackay and Loveena Narayanen will use the funds to start a…