Robert Watson
Visiting Assistant Professor of French
Director of the Language Commons
Ph.D. Vanderbilt University
M.A. University of Leeds (UK)
Specialty areas
20th and 21st century Francophone Literature, Sephardic Jewish autobiography, Film studies, Holocaust Studies
Courses taught
Fall 2012
French 101 - Elementary French
French 304A - Contemporary French Cinema
Spring 2012
French 101 - Elementary French
French 302 - Survey of Francophone Literature
French 391 - Queer as France?: Gender and Sexual Trangressions in Francophone Cinemas
Noteworthy
Article forthcoming: "Echoes of Mediterranean plurilingualism in contemporary francophone Maghrebi Jewish literature: Tunis, Alexandria, Casablanca," Expressions Maghrébines, Vol. 11.2, Winter 2012. Special issue on: Le Maghreb méditerranéen : littératures et plurilinguisme.