
Contact Information
Office Hours
Research Interests
Gender-neutral language
Feminism
Sociopolitical discourse
Racial labelling
Corpus linguistics
Sociolinguistics
Linguistic anthropology
Education
M.A. in French - University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
M.A. in Communications - Université Paris XIII
B.A in Communications - Université Bordeaux Montaigne
Awards and Honors
K.A. Looney Senior Teaching Award for Excellence in Teaching French, Department of French and Italian, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2021
Xiaohui Zhang Diversity and Community Engagement Award, School of Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2021
Outstanding Graduate Student - Social Justice Awards, Diversity Education and Social Justice - Office of Inclusion and Intercultural Relations, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2021
Emerging Ally - LGBTQA Awards, LGBT Center, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2019
Best Documentary award for 'It Happens Here' - University of Illinois' Feminist Film Festival, 2016
K.A. Looney Junior Teaching Award for Excellence in Teaching French, Department of French and Italian, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015
Courses Taught
FR 101: Elementary French I
FR 102: Elementary French II
FR 103: Intermediate French I
FR 104: Intermediate French II
FR 207: Writing and Grammar Workshop
FR 212: Introduction to Cultural Analysis: French Identities
FR 314: Advanced Grammer in Context
IFLIP Beginner French
IFLIP Intermediate French
Additional Campus Affiliations
Gender and Women Studies (Graduate minor)
Office of Student Conflict Resolution - Sexual Misconduct & Graduate Student Conduct Subcommittee Member
Students Advising on Graduate Education (SAGE), 2016-2017 & 2017-2018
Graduate Students of French and Italian
Presentations and guest lectures Prieu, C. (July 2020 – Delayed to June 2021 due to COVID-19). #PimpysAreTrash: Metalinguistic commentary on the Pimprenelle figure of personhood among Black francophone feminists. International Gender and Language Association Conference (IGALA), London, United Kingdom. Prieu, C. (March 2021). Pimprenelle as a figure of personhood in Afrofeminist sociopolitical discourse. Guest Lecture in French 322 “Movements and perspectives: Feminist subjects”, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Prieu, C. (November 2020). Gender-neutral language in the French language classroom. Workshop titled “The use of inclusive language in the foreign language classroom” organized by the Graduate Students of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Prieu, C. (November 2020). Gender-neutral Language in French. Guest Lecture in FREN 0335 “Language Ideologies in the Francophone World”, Middlebury College. Prieu, C. (May 2019). Changing faces of morphological innovation in French: Gender-marking in feminist discourse on Twitter. Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Athens, Georgia. Prieu, C. (April 2019). Gender-neutral Language in the Foreign Language Classroom: English and French. Guest Lecture in EDPR 442 “Education practices in secondary education”, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Prieu, C. (April 2019). Gender-neutral language in the French language classroom. Panel titled “Exploring gender-neutral language in the foreign language classroom” organized by the Graduate Students of French and Italian, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Prieu, C. (October 2018). Inclusive writing in French. Guest lecture in French 212 “Introduction to cultural analysis”, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Prieu, C. (September 2018). Hip-hop in the French society. Guest lecture in French 212 “Introduction to cultural analysis: French identities”, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Prieu, C. (November 2017). Inclusive writing in French. Guest lecture in French 212 “Introduction to cultural analysis”, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Prieu, C. (October 2014). A story of artistic resistance: speaking back to racial, sexual, and gendered violence. Guest speaker, Women’s Resources Center, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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