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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Light";color:black">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Light";color:black">Please join us for a special evening lecture series presentation / Wine and Cheese on January 22<sup>nd</sup> at 5pm in the Laurel Room, South Campus Hall.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Light";color:black;background:white">Our guest speaker will be Jennifer Tremblay, a children's literature author. Jennifer Tremblay has an impressive resumé, which includes a background
in French literature, her own publishing house and script-writing for children’s television shows. We look forward to hearing about her rich experiences. This<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Café-Rencontre<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>will
be followed by the launch of a new book edited by Professors<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/french-studies/people-profiles/tara-collington"><span style="color:#AC6100">Tara</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:#AC6100;text-decoration:none"> </span></span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Light""><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/french-studies/people-profiles/tara-collington"><span style="color:#AC6100;background:white">Collington</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black;background:white"> </span></span><span style="color:black;background:white">and<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/french-studies/people-profiles/francois-pare"><span style="color:#AC6100;background:white">François</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:#AC6100;background:white;text-decoration:none"> </span></span><span style="color:#AC6100;background:white">Paré</span></a><span style="color:black;background:white">,
titled <em><span style="font-family:"Gotham Light"">Diasporiques : mémoire, diasporas et formes du roman francophone contemporain</span></em>. This collection of texts includes more than twenty contributions from specialists of the diasporas. It should be
noted that Alisha Valani, one of our alumni, published an article on Tahar Ben Jelloun in this book.<span class="apple-converted-space"> <br>
</span><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/french-studies/events/rsvp"><span style="color:#AC6100">Please RSVP</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>to let us know if you will be joining us for this event.</span><span style="color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Light";color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">JENNIFER TREMBLAY</span></b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Light";color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><br>
</span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:"Gotham Light";color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">AUTEURE DE LITTÉRATURE JEUNESSE ET CO-FONDATRICE DES ÉDITIONS DE LA BAGNOLE<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:"Gotham Light";color:black">Jennifer Tremblay a étudié en littérature à l'UQAM et publié quelques nouvelles, un livre de poésie (<i>Histoires de foudre</i>), un roman (<i>Tout ce qui brille</i>), un
récit théâtral (<i>La liste</i>), des articles et des albums pour la jeunesse (<i>Deux biscuits pour Sacha</i>,<i> Un secret pour Matisse</i>,<i> Miro et les canetons du lac Vert</i>,<i> Madame Zia</i>). Elle a scénarisé des émissions pour le jeune public
à la télévision de Radio-Canada (<i>Les Chatouilles </i>et <i>Bouledogue Bazar</i>) et fait jouer quelques-unes de ses pièces de théâtre. En 2004, elle a co-fondé, avec Martin Larocque, les Éditions de la Bagnole.</span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Light";color:black"><br>
Source : Les Éditions Bagnole</span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Light";color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Light";color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">DIASPORIQUES :</span></i></b><i><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Light";color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"> <br>
</span></i><i><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:"Gotham Light";color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">MÉMOIRE, DIASPORAS ET FORMES DU ROMAN FRANCOPHONE CONTEMPORAIN<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:"Gotham Light";color:black">Portant sur le roman francophone contemporain, les articles réunis dans cet ouvrage abordent une variété d'auteurs, de Bernard Assiniwi à Kateb Yacine, de Maryse Condé à Anthony Phelps, tous
réunis par cette appartenance ou cette sensibilité à la diaspora.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Light";color:black">This event will be held on Wednesday,
<b>January 22, 2014 at 5:00pm in the Laurel Room, South Campus Hall</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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will be in French, questions can be asked in English. <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Light";color:black">We hope to see you there.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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