The ‘68 riots and the French fight for sexual freedom: Egalité! Liberté! Fraternité! Sexualité!
The fight for sexual freedom! Discover more about the events of May '68.
13
07, 2018
25
04, 2018
History rewritten: de Gaulle & French liberation – a victor’s perspective
Was the myth of French liberation glorified by de Gaulle? Is this an example of history rewritten?
22
02, 2018
International relations: Anglo-French alliance WWII to Brexit — the end of the affaire?
Explore international relations between France and the UK, and discover the Anglo-French alliance from WWII until the present.
1
02, 2018
Cultural differences debate: France, the UK, and the bidet – top 4
Join us as we explore 4 key cultural differences between France and the UK, with a focus on the bidet.
9
01, 2018
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: The life and art of ‘The Little Prince’
Join us as we explore his best-selling literary masterpiece 'Le petit prince'.
24
10, 2017
Joan of Arc: burnt at the stake for wearing the trousers
Who was Joan of Arc? Brush up on key life events and explore her role as a medieval feminist in fifteenth century France.
10
08, 2017
The ultimate Lille guide: a ‘Lille’ bit of literature!
Find out why Lille is a great place for aspiring writers: books, history, inspiration and much more.
26
04, 2017
Jean Moulin: France’s hero? Unravelling fact from fiction
Who was Jean Moulin? And was he really one of the great heroes of the French Resistance?
18
10, 2016
Advancing like an escargot: the representation of French women in politics
The progress of French women in politics in France has been moving at ‘snail’s pace’. Find out why.
