Ingrid Leventhal, French Instructor, Geffen Academy at UCLA
Dissertation: “L’autre chez nous: Defining the National Body in French Literature, 1800-1848,” under the supervision of Natania Meeker, 2017
Emilie Garrigou-Kempton, Visiting Assistant Professor of French, Pomona
Dissertation: “Hysteria in Lourdes and Miracles at the Salpêtrière: The Intersection of Faith and Medical Discourse in Late Nineteenth-Century French Literature,” under the supervision of Natania Meeker, 2016
Katy Le Bris, Freelance cultural and educational consultant, Portland, OR
Dissertation: “Law and Disorder: Literary Case Studies of the Great Criminal in the Shadow of the Guillotine,” under the supervision of Peggy Kamuf, 2015
Lucille Toth, Assistant Professor of French, Ohio State University – Newark
Dissertation: “Danser la maladie, contaminer la beauté: a viral approach to the (choreo)graphed body,” under the supervision of Natania Meeker, 2014
Olivier Roland, Freelance film producer, Belgium
Dissertation: “La galvanisation du corps: le cinéma français et la biopolitique,” under the supervision of Akira Mizuta Lippit, 2013
James Rowlins, Rocks Film Festivals Director
Dissertation: “Deadly deviations, subversive cinema: the influence of Hollywood film noir on the French new wave,” under the supervision of Karen Pinkus, 2012
Laurence Clerfeuille, Associate Professor of French, Saint Michael’s College
Dissertation: “Révoltes sans témoin: la tracée du marronnage dans la littérature haïtienne,” under the supervision of Panivong Norindr, 2010
Claire Nettleton, Academic Curator at Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College
Dissertation: “Primal Perception: The Artist as Animal in Nineteenth-Century France,” under the supervision of Antónia Szabari, 2010
Barbara Boyer, Associate Professor of French, Gonzaga University
Dissertation: “Histoire, nation et identité: les femmes dans l’espace autobiographique entre la France et l’Algérie,” under the supervision of Panivong Norindr, 2008
Leticia Villaseñor, Social Studies Instructor, St. Pius – St. Malachi Academy
Dissertation: “Memory Transformations in Postwar France: Contemporary Shoah Films and Literature and Their Ethical Implications,” under the supervision of Panivong Norindr, 2007