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Kathleen Loysen

Chairperson, World Languages and Cultures, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Office:
Conrad J. Schmitt Hall 241K
Email:
loysenk@montclair.edu
Phone:
973-655-7422
Degrees:
BA, Boston College
MA, New York University
PhD, New York University
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Salut! Welcome to the French program at Montclair State University. For fall 2024, I am serving as the Acting Chair of MSU's department of World Languages & Cultures.

At MSU, I teach courses at all levels of our curriculum, from beginning and intermediate French, to major courses in translation, conversation, composition, and grammar, and undergraduate and MA courses in early modern literature and civilization.

Contact me about all of our programs in French!

French Course Descriptions for summer and fall 2024 can be found here:
https://www.montclair.edu/modern-languages-and-literatures/2024/03/22/fall-and-summer-2024-french-course-offerings/?

Specialization

I specialize in research on the French short story of the fifteenth through the seventeenth century. More broadly, I am the department specialist in late medieval, Renaissance, and classical French literature and civilization. Additional teaching specialties include: women’s literature; narrative and narratology; early modern book and reading history; translation.

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Office Hours

Fall

Tuesday
10:00 am - 11:00 am
12:45 pm - 1:45 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 11:00 am
In-person or via Zoom. Also by appointment: contact me by e-mail.

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