Professor Malkin′s CV (PDF)
Shira Malkin is Associate Professor of Modern Languages. She received her Ph.D. in 19th-century French Literature at SUNY-Buffalo and her Doctorat de Troisième Cycle in Theatre Studies at the University of Paris. Her areas of expertise include cross-cultural communication, translation, theatre performance, and the 19th-century novelist/ playwright George Sand. She is on sabbatical 2009-2010, working on the legacy of commedia dell’arte and its impact on the French theatrical landscape of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
1996, Ph.D. State University of New York, Nineteenth-Century French Literature
1980, Ph.D. Université de Paris, Theatre Studies
1974, M.A. Université de Paris, French and English Linguistics and Translation
1973, B.A. Université de Paris, British Literature
French 102 - ELEMENTARY FRENCH
French 201 - INTERMEDIATE FRENCH
French 202 – FRENCH CONNECTIONS
French 301 - COMPOSITION
French 321 – FRENCH SOCIETY FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE REVOLUTION
French 322 – FRENCH SOCIETY FROM NAPOLEON TO THE 21st CENTURY
French 324 - LITERATURE SINCE REVOLUTION
French 332 - FRENCH DRAMA
French 340 - INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION
French 441 - TOPIC: PARIS-MYTH & REALITY
French 485 - SENIOR PAPER
Theatre 375 - DRAMA AND MODERN LANGUAGES : FRENCH DRAMA
Guest Editor, George Sand Studies. Special Issue on ‘The Theatre and George Sand’, vol. 27, 2008.
« George Sand et l’héritage de la commedia dell’arte », Presented at the Université de Lyon LIRE/CNRS
Research Institute, June 12, 2008. http://lire.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/spip.php?article432
George Sand and History/ Le Siècle de George Sand. Eds. David Powell and Shira Malkin. Amsterdam/Atlanta: Rodopi, 1998, 373 pages.