Columbia University has appointed a new chair for its French Department, marking a significant shift in leadership. The selection follows a search process aimed at identifying a scholar with deep expertise in French studies and a commitment to academic excellence. While details on the incoming chair’s background remain limited, the appointment signals potential changes in departmental priorities and research directions. This development could influence the university’s approach to language, literature, and cultural studies in French academia.
Madeleine Dobie Is the New Chair of the French Department Columbia University
