Typhaine Leservot

Associate Professor of French

300 High Street, B9
860-685-2386

Associate Professor, Letters

300 High Street, B9
860-685-2386

tleservot@wesleyan.edu

BA University of Caen
MA University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
PHD University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Typhaine Leservot

Leservot’s research focuses on Maghrebi (Moroccan, Algerian, Tunisian) and Caribbean literatures, cultures, and diasporas in France and Québec. Leservot’s publications include Le Corps mondialisé, a book on globalization, the media, and the female body in literatures from France, the Caribbean, and the Maghreb, and articles and book chapters on Maryse Condé, Assia Djebar, the Muslim veil in Québec, Saint-Domingue refugees in Louisiana, Occidentalism in Marjane Satrapi's Persépolis, and Francophone Postcolonial theory. Her current research project focuses on the cultural production of Maghrebis in Québec.

Typhaine Leservot is Associate Professor of French and affiliated with the Muslim Studies minor, the Caribbean Studies minor, the African Studies minor, and the College of Letters. She is also faculty partner with the Women's Ice Hockey Team.

Academic Affiliations

Office Hours

On demand  / flexible appointments seem now preferable to the usual fixed office hours so here are my availabilities this semester: 

For zoom or in person appointments, email me asap:

- Zoom appointments are possible most afternoons. My zoom link is : https://wesleyan.zoom.us/my/tleservot

- In-person appointments are also possible in my RLL office (B9) - W & F - 11 :50am-12:30pm.

 

Courses

Spring 2024
FREN 102 - 02
Elementary French II

FREN 282 - 01
French Cinema

Fall 2024
FREN 112 - 01
Intermediate French II

FREN 237 - 01
Francophone North America