Francois, Jean

Phone: 718-262-2441
Office Location: AC-3C08D
jfrancois@york.cuny.edu

Education:

Degree	Institution	Field	Dates
PhD	CUNY Graduate Center
MA	Hunter College
BS	Institut Supérieur Technique d'Haïti

Books in Field Of Expertise:

A20. Marasa. New York: Rivarticollection, 2004. 220.

A20. Lettres à Martine. New York: Rivarticollection, 2001. 75.

A20. La Suzannade. New York: Rivarticollection, 1999. 150.

Articles in Field Of Expertise:

Jean François. "• « Discours inaugural du professeur Jean François pour sa chaire d'études haïtiennes de l'Etat de New York »." Le Nouvelliste. March 8, 2010.: .

Jean François. "• « Eloge de l’écriture » », Interview with Jerry Michel." Le Nouvelliste, No. 37674. July 27-29, 2009: pp. 18-21.

Jean François. "• « Cyclique »." . : .

. "• « Pour un corps de carnaval »." . : .

. "• “Interview with Dominique Batraville »." . : .

. "• « Je vais te dire »." . : .

. "• « Les fausses Annaïses »." . : .

. "• “Habiter la terre”,." . : .

. "• « Mourir sucé »." . : .

. "• “Haïti ou l’utopie méta-insulaire de l’écrivain A20”; Interview with Dominique Batraville." . : .

. "• “Syto Cavé et la mémorie des chaussures vernies”." . : .

. "• “Béat, triste, léger”,." . : .

Reviews in Field Of Expertise:

"" 2004: 220.

"" 2001: 70.

 

Presented Papers, Lectures, and Exhibitions and Performances:

" • Ti Chica, fairytale, staged in Fort-de France; May 21, 2011, for the commemoration of the abolition of slavery. " : .

" • “The forgotten less commonly taught languages: the case of Haitian Creole” " April 30, 2011: , International Conference on LCTL, Columbia University.

" • “Haiti after the Election of a new president”, Panel Discussion with Dr. Ron Daniel, Journalist Herb Boyd, Natasha Lewis; April 15, 2011. " April 15, 2011.: York College.

" • “What about Haiti’s homeless”, event organized at York College, in collaboration with Professor Mark Schuller " November 16, 2010: York College.

" • Several workshops and seminars on Haitian Studies at Rockland Community College and Medgar Evers College " February to May, 2010.: Rockland Community, Medgar Evers College.

" • Lecture on Haïti Littéraire, in Conférence sur André Malraux et Haïti ; " Paris, November 13, 09; Brussels, November 14, 09: invited by the Haitian Ambassy in France and Coopération pour l’Education et la Culture in Belgium,.

" • Voisins Complices. Reading of excerpts from my books, together with writers Julien Blaine, Syto Cavé, James Noel, Lydie Salvaire and musicians Azor, Steve Nieve " Paris, March 29-30, 2010.: The New Morning.

" • Several workshops, through a scholar incentive award " from October 08 to June 09.: l’Ecole Normale Supérieure, State University of Haiti.

" • Moderator of the panel for the conference on heritage at Palais des 365 portes " July 18, 2009.: Petite Rivière de l’Artibonite, Haiti..

" • Workshop on Literature and Culture " June16-27, 08: Librairie La Pléiade, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti..