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Thomas Porcher - Le vacataire
Expérience vécue de la précarité à luniversité
À paraître en avril chez Stock
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Sami Olive (elle/iel)
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Sami Olive (elle/iel)
@OliveSami
Ph.D. Candidate, French Literature, University of Toronto/Université Paris-Saclay. Interested in 12th-13th century romance, adolescence, and medicine.
Paris, France Beigetreten Mayıs 2021
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An unstoppable force (me going to work) meet an unmovable object (French high schoolers having a smoke before class).
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Sometimes I worry about AI, and then I read its manuscript transcriptions
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This woman should be the Time person of the year I'm not kidding.
David Challen@David_Challen
Gisèle Pelicot walking to take the stand today, her strength echoing in every step: “It’s not for us to have shame, it’s for them,” she told the court. "I want all women who have been raped to say: Madame Pelicot did it, I can too. I don't want them to be ashamed any longer,"
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@TheKnightlyPhD Je suis trop loin 😭. J’y serai en esprit !
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venez faire un tour si vous êtes sur place, ça va être chouette!
Unité de Recherche IDEA@IDEA_UL
[ÉVÉNEMENT 🗓] L'équipe d'IDEA a l'immense plaisir de vous annoncer qu'Aude Martin soutiendra prochainement sa thèse, intitulée « Making Reputation in Middle English Popular Romance: Defining Yourself and Being Defined in Sir Percyvell of Galles and Sir Tristrem » ! 🎉 (1/2)
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I need to see Willem Dafoe as Charlemagne. Someone give me Willem Dafoe as Charlemagne.
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Je ne savais pas que « seeing stars » était une si vieille expression ! The more you know. (Renaut de Montauban, éd. Thomas, l. 2173-4).
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@TheKnightlyPhD Félicitations et bonne chance (also WHY is Twitter just now showing this to me?) !
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thesis just submitted and it has been the best experience, getting to work under the supervision of incredible scholars and wondrous people, and getting to meet so many great medievalist and arthurian fellows along the way 🏰
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I need to stop with the self-deprecating humor because I’m a professional in French of all things, the least self-deprecating culture there is.
It’s a tough habit to break because at my core I’m a Midwest Princess (raised in the heart of “ope, sorry”-ville).
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This image summarizes my secondary sources better than my intro chapter does.
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When your palaeography teacher tells you to just count the minims
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The existence of Pimsleur implies the existence of: Pimsmon/Pimsma/Pimsmes, Pimston/Pimsta/Pimstes, Pimsson/Pimssa/Pimsses, Pimsnotre/Pimsnos, and Pimsvotre/Pimsvos.
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@vintagehistoria Seconding the chickens!
Also, carpentry might *not* be off the table? I grew up in that neck of the woods and know a ton of hobby carpenters! It wouldn’t surprise me if there were workshops in Dayton or Cincy.
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One perk of my Ph.D. is that I can now cite dozens of traditional Christian sources that state that no, a nine-year-old shouldn’t ever have a baby, actually.
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Things preventing me from writing my dissertation:
1. All the paperwork requiring me to write a 3-5 page description of my dissertation.
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