Severine BatesFaculty
Assistant Professor of French and Francophone studies in Modern Languages, Literature, and Cultures; African Studies; Comparative Literature; Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies; and LALACS
Education
Maitrise (Master) in History (France); MA in French; PhD in French and Francophone Studies (University of Minnesota-Twin Cities)
Areas of Expertise
French language, French and Francophone literatures and cultures, Race relations in France, Afrofeminism, Black French Studies, Francophone migrant literature, and French Caribbean cultures
Courses Taught
FRE-202 (French/Francophone Cultures II), FRE-251 (Film and Media in French), FRE-351 (Film and Media in French), and GWS-244 (ST:Black Women in Europe)
| Synonym | Title | Times Taught | Terms Taught |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRE-101 | Beginning French I | 9 | 2025/FA, 2022/FA, 2021/FA, 2014/SP, and 2013/FA |
| FRE-102 | Beginning French II | 6 | 2025/SP, 2024/SP, and 2021/SP |
| FRE-344 | St: France and Its Minorities | 3 | 2025/SP, 2022/SP, and 2013/FA |
| FRE-201 | French/Francophone Cultures I | 3 | 2024/FA, 2023/FA, and 2021/FA |
| FRE-205 | French Connection in the US | 2 | 2025/FA and 2024/FA |
| FTS-100 | FTS:Food, Culture, Identity | 2 | 2024/FA and 2023/FA |
| GWS-244 | ST:Black Women in Europe | 2 | 2024/SP and 2022/SP |
| FRE-202 | Intermediate French II | 2 | 2023/SP and 2014/SP |
| FRE-244 | ST: France and its Minorities | 1 | 2025/SP |
| FRE-251 | Composition and Conversation I | 1 | 2023/FA |
| FRE-252 | Composition and Conversation II | 1 | 2023/SP |
| FRE-367 | North Africa | 1 | 2022/FA |
| FRE-216 | French Caribbean | 1 | 2022/JN |
| FRE-363 | Francophone Women | 1 | 2021/SP |
| FRE-366 | Francophone Cultures | 1 | 2014/SP |
| FRE-112 | The French Caribbean | 1 | 2014/JN |