Archive for the ‘Cultures’ Category
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French Impressions: Perspectives from an author and professor of French, D-Day tour historian, and Parisian teenager, writing about the process of transformation
01 Aug 2012We celebrate the culture of transformation. A sea change: the dramatic shift that comes from living abroad, divorcing the land…
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French Impressions: Jennifer Haug on French Morocco and cross-cultural appreciation
25 Jul 2012Jennifer Haug, TESOL educator and world traveler, received her B.S. of TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages),…
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French Impressions: Dana Wielgus on studying, living and volunteering abroad
18 Jul 2012Dana Wielgus, student at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, is pursuing degrees in French and ESL (English as a Second Language)…
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French Impressions: Kristin Adele Graves and her fascination with heroine Josephine Baker
11 Jul 2012Kristin Adele Graves, doctoral candidate at Yale University, was educated at Tulane University and Yale, where she received her M.A.…
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Bastille Day Military Parade in Paris: la fête nationale
09 Jul 2012By Barbara Redmond The morning was no different than any other. I was at the stove frothing milk by hand…
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French Impressions: Bénédicte Mahé living as a French woman in Paris
28 Jun 2012Bénédicte Mahé was born in Rennes, in the French region of Brittany. After she completed high school in France and…
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French Impressions: Alan Davidge leading visitors in the footsteps of the soldiers who liberated Normandy the summer of 1944
26 Jun 2012Alan Davidge was born in London two years after the war ended. His father had seen action in North Africa…
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French Impressions: Anne Pawle’s arrival in Paris during the May 1968 mini-revolution
13 Jun 2012Anne Pawle, expatriate and world traveler, at the age of 24, left the BBC Drama Department in London, where she…
