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  • January-April 2024

    Le Cercle Français: Texas State French Club         
    Meetings on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month         
    5:30-6:30 p.m.         
    Centennial Hall 100       
    For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson, md11@txstate.edu

    January-April 2024

    Le Ciné-Club français                  
    Screenings in French with English subtitles                  
    Fridays at 3 p.m.                  
    CENT G02                  
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest                 
    Film schedule

  • September-November 2023

    Le Cercle Français: Texas State French Club 
    Meetings on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month 
    5:30-6:30 p.m. 
    Flowers Hall 228 
    For more information contact lecercle@txstate.edu

    August-December 2023

    Le Ciné-Club français   
    Screenings in French with English subtitles   
    Fridays at 3 p.m.   
    CENT G02   
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest  
    Film schedule

  • May 2, 2023

    Online event: Q&A with Bahïa Bencheikh el-Fegoun, Director of Us, OUTSIDE.
    1-2 p.m.
    Online via Zoom
    For more information, contact Dr. Carole Martin

    April 12, 2023

    Special Event: French Outside of France
    5:30-7 p.m.
    Centennial Hall G02
    For more information contact Dr. Moira di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360

    January-April 2023

    Le Ciné-Club Français
    Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. on Zoom.
    For more information or Zoom link contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest.
    The following link opens a Word document: Film Schedule

  • October 29, 2022

    Regional Convention Of The Central Texas Chapter Of The American Association Of Teachers Of French (CTAATF) Hosted By Texas State University
    9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
    Centennial G02
    For further information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson, md11@txstate.edu
    Convention Program

    September-November 2022

    Le Cercle Français - French Club
    Second and fourth Wednesdays from 5-6 p.m.
    Centennial 215
    For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

    August-November 2022

    Le Ciné-Club Français
    Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in G02.
    For more information or Zoom link contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest.
    The following link opens a Word document: Film Schedule

  • January-April 2022

    Le Cercle Français - French Club
    Thursdays from 5-6 p.m.
    Centennial 100
    For more information contact D'Artagnan Elliot or Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

    January-April 2022

    Le Ciné-Club Français
    Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. on Zoom.
    For more information or Zoom link contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest.
    The following link opens a Word document: Film Schedule

  • August-November 2021

    Le Cercle Français - French Club
    Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.
    Online via Zoom
    For more information contact Jace Hernandez or Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

    August-November 2021

    Le Ciné-Club Français
    Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. on Zoom.
    For more information or Zoom link contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest
    Fall 2021 Film Schedule (Opens Word Document)

  • January 2021 - April 2021

    Le Ciné-Club Français
    Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m.
    Online screenings for the Spring 2021 semester.
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest
    Spring 2021 Film Schedule (Opens Word Document)

  • December 9, 2020

    "La Dispute": A 21st-Century Interpretation of Marivaux’s 18th-Century Comedy
    Dr. Carole Martin and the Students in Acting French
    7 p.m.
    Online via Zoom
    For further information contact Dr. Carole Martin

    September-December 2020

    Le Cercle Français - French Club
    Thursdays at 4:30 p.m.
    Online via Zoom
    For more information contact Jace Hernandez or Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

    August-November 2020

    Le Ciné-Club Français
    Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m.
    Students should contact their professor for details about attending screenings.
    Film schedule (opens Word document)

  • Le Cercle Français - French Club
    Thursdays at 5 p.m.
    Centennial Hall 220
    For more information contact Jace Hernandez or Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson

    Text: The French Club is open to all students of all levels interested in French language and culture. It is a conversational group, but also provides help to students who may need help in their French language studies. Practice in the language and exploration in the culture is developed through conversation and social outings. *For current French students, these meetings can serve as extra credit!

    January-April 2020

    Le Ciné-Club Français
    Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2.
    For more information, contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest

  • September-December 2019

    Le Cercle Français (French Club)
    Thursdays, 5-6pm
    Centennial 220
    For more information, contact Ollie Hannigan or Dr. Moira DiMauro-Jackson

    Flyer for French Club

    September-November

    Le Ciné-Club Français
    Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films. Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2.
    For more information, contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest

    French Film Series poster

  • February-May 2019

    Le Cine-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m.
    Centennial G02
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest
    Film Series Poster

  • September-November 2018

    Le Cercle Français: Texas State French Club
    Thursday, September 6th, then Mondays, 5 p.m.
    Centennial Hall 220
    For more information contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson
    Poster

    August-November 2018

    Film Screenings
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Road Trip! Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films
    Open to currently-enrolled French students only.
    Fridays at 3 p.m.
    Centennial GO2
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest
    Film series schedule

  • January-April 2018

    Le Cercle français: Weekly meetings for students of French language and culture
    Thursdays 5:00-6:00 p.m.
    Centennial Hall 218
    For more information contact Jacob Hennigan or Dr. Di Mauro-Jackson
    Flyer

    January-April 2018

    French Film Series: 50 Years of Fabulous French Film
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    For currently enrolled French students only.
    Fridays, 3 p.m.
    Centennial GO2
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest
    Spring 2018 Film Schedule

  • September - December 2017

    French Film Series: If it's Friday, it must be Belgium!
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    For currently enrolled French students only.
    Fridays, 3 p.m.
    Centennial GO2
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest
    Fall 2017 Film Schedule

    September - December 2017

    Le Cercle Français (The French Club)
    The French Club is open to all students of all levels interested in French language and culture.
    Thursdays, 5-6 p.m.
    Centennial 221
    For more information contact Dr. Moira DiMauro-Jackson
    Le Cercle Fall 2017 Flyer

  • January - April 2017

    Le Cercle Français (The French Club)
    The French Club is open to all students of all levels interested in French language and culture.
    Thursdays, 5-6 p.m.
    Centennial 220
    For more information contact Dr. Moira DiMauro-Jackson
    Le Cercle Français Flyer

    January-April 2017

    French Film Series: Classic French Cinema
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    For currently enrolled French students only.
    Fridays, 3 p.m.
    Centennial GO2
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest
    French Film Poster

  • December 7 and 8, 2016

    The Game of Love and Chance: An Adaptation of Marivaux's Classic Comedy
    Performed by the Fall 2016 Acting French Class
    6 p.m.
    Centennial Hall G02
    For more information contact Dr. Carole Martin

    November 10, 2016

    Public Lecture: "The Holocaust in France: insights from survivors' oral histories"
    Speaker: Maël Le Noc. Mr. Le Noc is a PhD student in Geography at Texas State University working under the supervision of Dr. Alberto Giordano. He grew up in France and received his Master’s degree in Geography from Texas State University in May 2016. His main research interests include historical GIS and the Geography of the Holocaust, with a focus on family separations.
    3:30-4:30 p.m., with Q&A following lecture
    Centennial Hall G02
    For more information, contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson
    Lecture Poster

    November 8, 2016

    Public Lecture: "The French Grandeur: Urban Spaces, Social Life and Celebration of Antiquity in 18th and 19th Century France"
    Speaker: Dr. Angela Lombardi (UTSA). Dr. Lombardi's research, in the field of historic preservation, focuses on management of historic built heritage and archaeology within contemporary urban landscapes in an international context.
    3:30-4:30 p.m., with Q&A following lecture
    Centennial Hall G02
    For more information, contact Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson
    Lecture Poster

    September-December 2016

    Le Cercle Français: Texas State French Club
    Wednesdays from 6-7 p.m.
    Various locations (see flyer)
    For more information contact Dr. Moira DiMauro-Jackson
    Le Cercle Français Fall 2016 Flyer

    September-December 2016

    French Film Series: Classic French Cinema
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    For currently enrolled French students only
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest or 512.245.2493
    French Film Series Fall 2016 Poster

  • March 24th, 2016

    Public Lecture(s)
    "A Dream for the Future: Inspirational Lessons from Dominique Mwankumi"
    Dominique Mwankumi, Congolese illustrator and artist Oral Memory Repository) and Dr. Anne Cirella-Urrutia, HTU
    2:30 - 4 p.m.
    Centennial Hall G02
    For more information contact Dr. Di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360
    Event Poster

    January - April

    Le Cercle Français Weekly Meeting
    Every Wednesday at 6:15 p.m.
    800 N. LBJ Dr., Apartment # 124 (near Grins)
    For more information contact Rebecca Geng or Dr. Moira di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360
    Le Cercle Français Flyer

    January - April 2016

    French Film Series: Let's Get Animated!
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest or 512.245.2493
    Spring 2016 Film Schedule

    January - April 2016

    La Table Française: The French Table
    La Table Française: The French Table is a weekly lunch for all people interested in speaking and practicing French in a casual setting.
    Meetings on Fridays at 12 p.m. in the Den Food Court.
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest or 512.245.2493

  • October - December

    Le Cercle Français Weekly Meeting
    Every Monday at 6:30 p.m.
    Copper Beech Clubhouse0202802028
    1701 Mill St, San Marcos, TX 78666
    0202802028For more information contact Dr. Moira di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360
    Le Cercle Français Flyer

    October 24, 2015

    Fall Meeting du Central Texas Chapter of the AATF
    9 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.
    Centennial Hall G02
    For more information contact Dr. Moira di Mauro-Jackson or 512.245.2360
    Meeting flyer

    August - November 2015

    La Table Française: The French Table
    La Table Française: The French Table is a weekly lunch for all people interested in speaking and practicing French in a casual setting.
    Meetings on Wednesdays at 12 p.m. in the Den Food Court.
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest or 512.245.2493

    August - November 2015

    French Film Series: Bon appétit!
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    For more information contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest or 512.245.2493
    Fall 2015 Film Schedule

  • January - May 2015

    French Film Series: Movies About Real Events and Real People
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    Spring 2015 Film Schedule

  • August - November 2014

    French Film Series: From Comedy Sketch to Screen
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    Fall 2014 Film Schedule

  • January - April 2014

    French Film Series: Old Waves/New Waves: 1958-1971
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    Spring 2014 Film Schedule

  • August - December 2013

    French Film Series: Classical French Cinema.
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    Fall 2013 Film Schedule

  • April 25, 2013

    Public Lectures
    Hauteville House, Steampunk, and the Origins of the Graphic Novel in France
    "Reinventing Storytelling for Grownups: the Birth of the Comic Strip—1820s-1850s"
    Dr. Philippe Willems, Northern Illinois University
    "Punk à la vapeur? Steampunk in the French Mode"
    Dr. Melanie Hawthorne, Texas A&M University
    Q&A with Mr. Fred Duval, author of Hauteville House and other graphic novel series
    4 p.m.
    Centennial G02
    For more information, contact Dr. Jennifer Forrest
    Lecture Poster

    January-April 2013

    Public Lectures and Film Screenings
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    Spring 2013 film schedule

  • Thursday, December 6, 2012

    Public Performance
    Le Paradis des femmes (The Paradise of Women), An Interpretation of L'Île des esclaves by Marivaux
    Presented by The French Acting Class
    7 p.m.
    Centennial G02
    For more information contact Dr. Carole Martin or 512.245.2489
    Performance Poster

    Wednesday, November 14, 2012

    Public Performance
    Molière Than Thou by Timothy Mooney
    7 p.m.
    Centennial Hall G02
    For more information contact 512.245.2360
    Poster

    August-November 2012

    Public Lectures and Film Screenings
    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    Fall 2012 film schedule

  • March 31, 2012

    Meeting of the Central Texas Chapter of American Association of Teachers of French
    Public Lectures
    Dr. Philippe Seminet: "Apprendre le français en ligne: les avantages de Français interactif"
    Dr. Moira Di Mauro-Jackson: "Contes and légendes du monde francophone: Fiches pédagogiques avec un "Twist" Multiculturel"
    Ms. Florence Lemoine: "Utilisation de la radio en cours de français"
    Ms. Esther Boateng:"Idées pour motiver des élèves en français"
    Dr. Helen Gant Guillory: "Une introduction à la phonétique française : la mélodie de l’intonation"
    9:30 a.m.
    Centennial HALL G02

    January-April 2012

    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    Spring 2012 film schedule

  • August-December 2011

    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    Fall 2011 film schedule

  • March 24, 2011

    Public Lecture and Illustrator Workshop
    "From Oral Tradition and Traditional Stories to Written and New Stories"
    Dominique Mwankumi
    2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
    Centennial Hall Teaching Theater (G02)
    Lecture Poster

    January-April 2011

    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    Spring 2011 film schedule

  • January-May 2010

    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    Spring 2010 film schedule

  • August-December 2009

    Le Ciné-Club Français: Weekly screenings of French and Francophone films.
    Screenings on Fridays at 3 p.m. in Centennial GO2
    Fall 2009 film schedule

    October 8, 2009

    Timothy Mooney: Keeping Molière Alive
    Tim Mooney will be doing a workshop on the life of Molière, and a presentation of his one-man performance, "Molière Than Thou".
    7 p.m.
    Centennial Hall G02

    October 26, 2009

    J. K. Huysmans Colloquium
    Public Lectures:
    Dr. Marc Smeets, Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
    "Huysmans and the Novel of Conversion"
    Dr. Robert Ziegler, Montana Tech, the University of Montana
    "Women's Beds in J.-K. Huysmans: The Departure Point of a Spiritual Journey"
    Dr. Elizabeth Emery, Montclair State University, New Jersey
    "Huysmans and the Nineteenth-Century Cult of Interior Design"
    3 p.m.
    Centennial Hall G02