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Jessica Wikle

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Contact Information

2129 LCLB
PhD Student, FLAS Fellow

Research Interests

21st Century French & Francophone Literatures

Maghreb & North Africa

Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies

Performance Studies

Comparative Literature

 

Education

Ph.D. in French Studies - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (in progress) 

M.A. in French Studies - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2022

B.A. in French Languages and Literatures - University of Missouri, Kansas City, 2020

B.A. in Music - University of Missouri, Kansas City, 2018

 

Study Abroad - Université d'été en Sorbonne at Sorbonne Université, 2019

Université Lumière de Lyon II, 2017

 

Grants

Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship 2024-2025 (Arabic, Center for African Studies)

Knudson Fellowship 2024

Knudson Fellowship 2023

Departmental Summer Fellowship 2021

 

Awards and Honors

Teachers Ranked as Excellent (2020-2024)

Courses Taught

FR 101 Elementary French I

FR 102 Elementary French II

FR 103 Intermediate French I

FR 156 Exploring Paris (course development assistant)

ITAL 156 Exploring Rome

Additional Campus Affiliations

Gender & Women's Studies

Center for African Studies