Maîtrise de littératures françaises et comparées, June 2005 Université Paul Valéry Montpellier III, Montpellier, France

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1 DANIEL RIDGE Department of French and Italian, VU Station B #356312, 2301 Vanderbilt Place Nashville, TN Tel: (619) daniel.c.ridge@vanderbilt.edu EDUCATION PhD in French, Department of French and Italian, May 2012, Nashville, Tennessee Dissertation: Pierre Louÿs, Jeune Homme de Lettres, Director: Prof Robert Barsky Master de littératures françaises et comparées, June 2006 Mémoire: Paul Bourget, maître de la décadence, Director: Prof Pierre Citti Maîtrise de littératures françaises et comparées, June 2005 Licence de littératures françaises et comparées, June 2004 Certification of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL/ESL), January 2002 American Language Institute, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA Advanced Certification in French Language, April 2002 Sorbonne Paris IV, Paris, France Bachelor of Arts, Modern Literature, June 2000 University of California at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA Senior Thesis Supervisor: Richard Terdiman TEACHING AND ACADEMIC FACULTY POSITIONS Lecturer In French, 2012-Present Department of Modern Foreign Language, Fisk University Faculty Exchange, French Language and Culture for French 101, 102, and 103 Assistant Director, W.T. Bandy Center for Baudelaire and Modern French Studies, Heard Library Co-manage several large special collections, currently organizing Journée d études, Arthur Rimbaud (May 2012) and Modernism and the Americas: Québec (April 2012) Teaching Assistant, Department of French and Italian, Taught French Language and built syllabi for French 101A, 101B, 102, and 103 Ridge CV 1

2 Lecturer, Institut du Monde Anglophone, Université Paris III Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, France English language instruction for LEA, Licence, and Masters students Teaching Apprenticeship,, Spring 2010 Supervised by Professor Nathalie Debrauwere-Miller Conducted lectures in French and led discussion for the course French Feminist Thought: Literary and Critical English Language Instructor, Oct June 2006 Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'architecture de Montpellier Taught English grammar, writing, reading and conversation to first, second, and third year architecture students English Language Instructor, Embassy CES, San Diego, California, Summers Taught English grammar, reading, writing and conversation to every level of English learner from beginning to advanced. Test preparation for F.C.E. and the T.O.E.F.L. English Language Instructor, Channel Crossing, Prague, Czech Republic, Private language instruction to government ministers and employees in preparation for entrance into the European Union ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS: ARTICLES AND BOOK REVIEWS Review of Morris B. Kaplan, Sodom on the Thames: Sex, Love and Scandal in Wilde Times. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 2012 for AmeriQuests Vol 9, No 1-2 (2012): The Legacies and Futures of the Humanities in North America and Beyond Review of L Oeil de la police. Ed. Flàvio Borda D Agua. Orages No. 10 (March 2011) for Nineteenth-Century French Studies. Vol 41, no 1 & 2, Fall-Winter Jacques d Adelswärd-Fersen et la loi morale. Histoires littéraires. XVe Colloque des Invalides : Crimes et délits. Ed. Du Lérot, Tusson, Charente. 19 novembre 2011, Actes de colloque. Aux fonds: Le Centre W.T. Bandy d Etudes baudelairiennes et du Français moderne. Histoires littéraires 11.1 (2010): Literary Production, Peer Relations and Place in 1890s Paris. [French Cultural Studies, Under Review] "Pierre Louÿs: The Literary Dandy as Performer." [SubStance, Under Review] Ridge CV 2

3 BOOK PUBLICATIONS Pierre Louÿs, a literary dandy of the Belle Epoque. [Cambridge University Press, Under Review] Paul Bourget : Correspondances Croisées Edition of Bourget s letters in collaboration with André Guyaux, director of Le Centre de recherches sur la littérature française XIXe-XXIe siècles (EA 4503) de la Sorbonne Paris IV. [Manuscript in progress. Completion planned Spring 2013] CONFERENCE PAPERS PRESENTED Le Fétichisme du cocktail chez quelques littéraires XVIe Colloque des Invalides : Alcools, 16 novembre Paris, France Jacques d Adelswärd-Fersen et la loi morale XVe Colloque des Invalides : Crimes et délits, 19 novembre Paris, France Paul Bourget s Élégies Grecques, and Other Youthful Indiscretions 37 th Annual Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium, October 2011 University of Pennsylvania Trois jeunes hommes de lettres: Louÿs, Gide, et Valéry Special invitation by the research team RIRRA21 (Représenter / Inventer la Réalité du Romantisme à l Aube du XXIe siècle) (Equipe d Accueil 4209), March 2010 Maurice Barrès: French Nationalism and La Revanche 34 th Annual Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium, October 2008 Héraut ou anti-héros, le bien chez Lautréamont XVI Annual Conference in Romance Studies, April 2008 Boston College GRANTS AND AWARDS Pascal Pia Fellowship, Spring Honorary title to serve as representative of the W.T. Bandy Center of Baudelaire and French Studies with exclusive access to the Center s Collections with periodic funding Claude Pichois Summer Grant, 2008 Funding for assistance with the 34 th Annual Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium at Vanderbilt-McGill Initiative Travel Grant, Fall 2008 Funding by the province of Quebec, Canada to visit researchers of nineteenth-century French literature in Montreal, Quebec Ridge CV 3

4 INTERDISCIPLINARY INTERESTS AND SERVICE 2012 to Present Presenter, International Lens Film Series, Office of Arts & Creative Engagement and the Office of International Student & Scholar Services, 2011 to Present Literature and Law Seminar at the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, 2007 to Present Member Pi Delta Phi, Chapter 2007 to 2012 Queer Theory Graduate Reading Group at the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, 2009 to 2010 Graduate Student Coordinator of McTyeire International House, French Hall 2007 to 2012 Co-facilitator of Co-errance; a monthly graduate student meeting in the Department of French and Italian 2007 to 2012 Co-facilitator of the Table Française; a weekly French language luncheon of professors and students of French Summer/Fall 2008 Graduate Student Co-Organizer of the 34 th Annual Nineteenth- Century French Studies Colloquium, Ridge CV 4

5 ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES Robert Barsky Professor of French, English and Comparative Literature Michel Pierssens Professor, Université de Montréal Département des littératures de langue française Tel: Clive Thomson Professor and Director, School of Languages and Literatures University of Guelph Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1 Tel: (ext 54891) TEACHING REFERENCES Virginia Scott Professor of French & Applied Linguistics Nathalie Debrauwere-Miller Associate Professor of French Literature, Jewish Studies and Feminist Theory Department of French and Italian Ridge CV 5