Matthew Moyle

Associate Professor of French

Contact

matthew.moyle@emory.edu

770.784.4673

Education

BA| Bemidji State University (Minn.)| 1998

MA| University of Wisconsin-Madison| 2000

PhD| University of Wisconsin-Madison| 2008

Courses Taught

French 101 & 102 (Elementary French)
French 201 (Intermediate French)
French 203 (Advanced French)
French 310 (Écrire en français)
French 314 (Qu'est-ce que l'interprétation?)
French 342 (L'Âge classique: 1600-1800)
French 351 (L'Âge moderne: 1800-présent)
French 388R (Topics: "Topographies," "Les Misérables," "Traces et patrimoines en Martinique")
Discovery Seminar ("Writing Paris," "Les Misérables")

Publications

"Et par là même: The Naming of the Promenade Dora-Bruder." French Studies Bulletin 165 (Spring 2023): 1–5.
"Stepping off the Page: Teaching Literature with a Pedagogy of Place." Interdisciplinary Approaches to Pedagogy and Place-based Education. Ed. Deric Shannon and Jeffery Galle. Basingstoke (U.K.): Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
"Récits cartographes, cartes palimpsestes." Cartographier les récits. Ed. Mauricette Fournier. CERAMAC 35. Clermont-Ferrand: Presses Universitaires Blaise Pascal, 2016.
"Écrire le lieu qui s'inscrit: Topographies toponymiques dans La Peste et La Chute." A Writer's Topography: Space and Place in the Life and Works of Albert Camus. Ed. Jason Herbeck and Vincent Grégoire. Amsterdam: Brill-Rodopi, 2015.
"Le mot « Dieu » comme écho du silence." Les Essais de Sylvie Germain: Un espace transgénerique. Ed. Mariska Koopman-Thurlings. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi (CRIN 56), 2011.
"Myth as Model: The Narratives of Cronus and Jacob in Sylvie Germain's Le Livre des Nuits and Nuit-d'Ambre." MHRA Working Papers in the Humanities 5 (2010).

Presentations

"Pour une indépendance mémorielle chez Mérine Céco." 20^th/21^st-century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, Philadelphia, 24 February 2024.
"Voix plurielles chez Esther-Sarah Bulle et Mérine Céco." South Atlantic Modern Language Association, Atlanta, 11 November 2023.
"La traversée du désert dans Magnus de Sylvie Germain." 20^th/21^st-century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, Tuscon, 14 April 2023.
"Autour de Lascaux avec Jean-Christophe Bailly et Maylis de Kerangal." 20^th/21^st-century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, Pittsburgh, 26 March 2022.
"Météorologie et topographie de la catastrophe." 20^th/21^st-century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, Oklahoma City, 15 March 2019.
"Sous les pavés de la Corniche Kennedy: Lieux-récits chez Maylis de Kerangal." 20^th/21^st-century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, Providence, 12 April 2018.
"« Palper la langue » chez Sylvie Germain." 20^th/21^st-century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, Bloomington (Ind.), 7 April 2017.
"Au seuil de la nuit: Alain Veinstein passeur de voix." 20^th/21^st-century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, St. Louis, 19 March 2016.
"Speaking Out: 'Reacting to the Past' in the Advanced French Classroom." American Association of Teachers of French Annual Convention, Saguenay (Qc.), 8-11 July 2015.
"Sylvie Germain et la ronde des arts." 20^th/21^st-century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, Baton Rouge, 26 February 2015.
"Unconditional Forgiveness in Films of Philippe Claudel and the Dardenne Brothers." Baylor University, Waco (Tx.), 24 October 2014.
“Topographies toponymiques dans les récits camusiens.” Colloque International Albert Camus, Boise (Id.), 18-19 April 2013.
"Silence fragmentaire et intertextuel: Le cas de Magnus." 20^th/21^st-century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, Atlanta, 28-30 March 2013.
“Récits-cartographes, cartes-palimpsestes.” Comment cartographier les récits fictionnels et non-fictionnels. Université Blaise-Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand (France), 16-17 November 2012.
“Sylvie Germain and (Old) Monasticism.” Midwest Modern Language Association, Cincinnati, 8-10 November 2012.
"Collision or Conciliation: 'Internal Clashes' in Sylvie Germain and the Dardenne Brothers." 20^th/21^st-century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, Long Beach (Calif.), 29 March 2012.
Session organizer: “Sylvie Germain in Dialogue.” Modern Language Association Annual Convention, Seattle, 8 January 2012.
“Gueule-de-Loup et visage de l’humain: Human-Animal Encounters in Sylvie Germain’s Works.” 20^th/21^st-century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, San Francisco, 2 April 2011.
“The Imago Dei and Sylvie Germain’s Theodicy.” SAMLA (South Atlantic Modern Language Association) Convention, Atlanta, 5 November 2010.
“Telling Silent Stories: Light and Shadow in Sylvie Germain’s Novels.” NeMLA (Northeast Modern Language Association) Convention, Buffalo, N.Y., 11 April 2008.
“Silence Louder than Words: Levinas and the Powerful Margin in Sylvie Germain’s Nuit-d’Ambre.” Nineteenth Annual Pennsylvania Foreign Language Conference, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, 22 September 2006.