Fête de la Francophonie 2022
February 28, 2022
The Department of French and Italian proposes a full slate of events to celebrate the French-speaking world throughout the month of March.
In celebration of the annual Fête de la Francophonie, the Department of French and Italian proposes a full slate of events to celebrate the French-speaking world throughout the month of March. Students, faculty, and the public are invited to participate.
March 10th | Le 10 mars - Nice FAQ Session
FAQ session with the students currently participating in Maryland-in-Nice; Zoom 12:00-1:00
UMD returned to Nice for the first time in several years and we invite any students interested in participating in the Maryland-in-Nice program to join a question and answer session with the Spring 2022 Nice cohort. 👉Zoom link for session👈
March 10th | Le 10 mars - L'Alliance Francaise
Dictée de la Francophonie, organized by L'Alliance Française; Zoom 6:00-7:00
Information and registration available here.
March 15th | Le 15 mars - French Program Open House
Journée portes ouvertes; JMZ 3106 10:30-2:30
Stop by the French office in Jiménez 3106 for coffee and French pastries, and meet members of our faculty. Bring your questions about majoring, minoring, studying abroad, or living in the Language House.
March 16th | Le 16 mars - French Program Open House
Journée portes ouvertes; JMZ 3106 10:30-2:30
Stop by the French office in Jiménez 3106 for coffee and French pastries, and meet members of our faculty. Bring your questions about majoring, minoring, studying abroad, or living in the Language House.
March 16th | Le 16 mars - Jack Keroac and Quebec
Atelier “Ti-Jean Kerouac, le Québec et la langue française”; Zoom 4:00-5:00
Learn about the Francophone origins of renowned author Jack Keroac and participate in a virtual French language workshop hosted by the Centre de la francophonie des Amériques.
March 30th | Le 30 mars - Language Career Night
Language Career Night with the Language House; 7:00-8:00
March 31st | Le 31 mars - Falls Lecture: Mary Harrod
Falls Lecture Series presents "Out of Time: The Politics of Fantasy in French Cinematic Romance of the 2010s” with Mary Harrod; Zoom 4:00-5:30
