{"674476":{"#nid":"674476","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Boulard Named Knight of the Order of Academic Palms","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESt\u00e9phanie Boulard, a professor of French in the School of Modern Languages, has been awarded the rank of Chevalier (Knight) of the French \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/amopa.asso.fr\/lordre-des-palmes-academiques\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EOrder of Academic Palms\u003C\/a\u003E. This prestigious distinction, conferred by the Consul General of France in Atlanta, Anne-Laure Desjonqu\u00e8res, recognizes Boulard\u2019s outstanding scholarship and contributions to the advancement of French and Francophone education.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u201cI am deeply honored to receive the rank of Chevalier of the French Order of Academic Palms,\u0022 said Boulard. \u0022This recognition is not just a personal achievement, but a testament to the profound impact of dedicated educators on the global stage. It also underscores the importance of advancing intercultural communication and excellence in education. I am deeply grateful for this recognition, which inspires me to continue fostering a passion for French and Francophone studies in my students.\u201d\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/boulard.modlangs.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EBoulard\u003C\/a\u003E is a specialist in French literature from the 19th century to the present and a recognized expert in the works of Victor Hugo. She is the author of the books \u003Cem\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.septentrion.com\/en\/livre\/?GCOI=27574100560510\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERouge Hugo\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E (2014), \u003Cem\u003EEgo Hugo\u003C\/em\u003E (2011), \u003Cem\u003EEntentes - \u00c0 partir d\u0027H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Cixous\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;(2019), and \u003Cem\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.editions-hermann.fr\/livre\/hugographies-stephanie-boulard\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EHugographies\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E (2022), as well as over 40 articles and book chapters exploring the aesthetic and political dimensions of literary and artistic thought.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn the classroom, Boulard\u2019s teaching focuses on the role of literature, film, media, and art in telling stories of identity and singularity, in giving testimony of trauma and migration, and in exploring political, social, and cultural issues in France and the French-speaking world.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EShe has designed over 20 courses at Georgia Tech, including a series of courses focused on French and Francophone cinema. Working with Associate Professor of French \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/modlangs.gatech.edu\/people\/person\/42790775-9b13-5234-95e7-a861128d333a\u0022\u003EAndrea Jonsson\u003C\/a\u003E, Boulard developed an innovative program on the environmental humanities and the arts that received a grant from the Embassy of France in the United States. She also created the French Speaker Series at Georgia Tech, which brings esteemed French writers, scholars, and artists to the campus.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESt\u00e9phanie Boulard, a professor of French in the School of Modern Languages, has been awarded the rank of Chevalier (Knight) of the French Order of Academic Palms by the Consul General of France in Atlanta, Anne-Laure Desjonqu\u00e8res. 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