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Academic Staff | French Language and Literature

Full-time

Markus Arnold picture
Professor Markus Arnold
Associate Professor and Director of the School
Karel Plaiche
Dr Karel Plaiche
Head of Section
Ruth de Oliviera
Dr Ruth de Oliveira
Senior Lecturer
Karin Schmid
Karin Schmid
Lecturer

Emeritus

Jean-Louise Cornille
Professor Jean-Louis Cornille
Professor Emeritus
Vanessa Everson
Associate Professor Vanessa Everson
Associate Professor Emerita

Postdoctoral fellows

Jehanne Denogent
Dr Jehanne Denogent
URC postdoctoral fellow
Dr Doherti Nguiebe
Dr Doherti Nguiebe
HUM Postdoctoral fellow

Honorary Research Affiliates

Dr Annabelle Marie, MA PhD Cape Town

Dr Anne Seba-Collett, MA PhD Cape Town

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