Posts Tagged: Melbourne

Adieu et bonjour!

Dear readers, After nearly two years as editor at French at Melbourne, I am handing over the reins to my brilliant guest blogger and former student, Ilaria O’Brien. Ilaria has a Bachelor of Arts in French Studies from the University of

Adieu et bonjour!

Dear readers, After nearly two years as editor at French at Melbourne, I am handing over the reins to my brilliant guest blogger and former student, Ilaria O’Brien. Ilaria has a Bachelor of Arts in French Studies from the University of

Fête de la Musique Melbourne, June 16-19

The Alliance Française’s annual Fête de la Musique is coming to Melbourne this month! Book your tickets here. From the Alliance site: Presented by the Alliance Française Melbourne, France Alumni and hosted by DJ Edd Fisher, a key figure in Melbourne’s music

Fête de la Musique Melbourne, June 16-19

The Alliance Française’s annual Fête de la Musique is coming to Melbourne this month! Book your tickets here. From the Alliance site: Presented by the Alliance Française Melbourne, France Alumni and hosted by DJ Edd Fisher, a key figure in Melbourne’s music

In conversation with French novelists: May 24

Ne manquez pas cette soirée à l’Alliance Française le 24 mai avec les auteurs français, Marie Darrieussecq et Nicolas Fargues. La conférence sera menée par notre professeur à l’Université de Melbourne, Dr Bertrand Bourgeois. La soirée est gratuite (et en

In conversation with French novelists: May 24

Ne manquez pas cette soirée à l’Alliance Française le 24 mai avec les auteurs français, Marie Darrieussecq et Nicolas Fargues. La conférence sera menée par notre professeur à l’Université de Melbourne, Dr Bertrand Bourgeois. La soirée est gratuite (et en

Somewhere in France: Melbourne Uni Exhibition

After years of research by students and scholars of the French department at the University of Melbourne, the Somewhere in France museum exhibition opens at the Baillieu Library today! The exhibition features a collection of stories, images, and mementos from the

Somewhere in France: Melbourne Uni Exhibition

After years of research by students and scholars of the French department at the University of Melbourne, the Somewhere in France museum exhibition opens at the Baillieu Library today! The exhibition features a collection of stories, images, and mementos from the

French Film Festival Series: Microbe et Gasoil (Microbe and Gasoline)

Our most cinephilic francophiles head to the 2016 Melbourne French Film Festival. These are their reviews. We continue our Melbourne French Film Festival Review Series with our Editor, Gemma, and her review of Michel Gondry’s 2015 film Microbe et Gasoil (Microbe and Gasoline).

French Film Festival Series: Microbe et Gasoil (Microbe and Gasoline)

Our most cinephilic francophiles head to the 2016 Melbourne French Film Festival. These are their reviews. We continue our Melbourne French Film Festival Review Series with our Editor, Gemma, and her review of Michel Gondry’s 2015 film Microbe et Gasoil (Microbe and Gasoline).

French Film Festival Series: Un homme idéal (The Perfect Man)

Our most cinephilic francophiles head to the 2016 Melbourne French Film Festival. These are their reviews. We begin our Melbourne French Film Festival Review Series with our guest writer, Ilaria, and her review of Yann Gozman’s 2015 film Un homme idéal (A Perfect

French Film Festival Series: Un homme idéal (The Perfect Man)

Our most cinephilic francophiles head to the 2016 Melbourne French Film Festival. These are their reviews. We begin our Melbourne French Film Festival Review Series with our guest writer, Ilaria, and her review of Yann Gozman’s 2015 film Un homme idéal (A Perfect

Festive Farmers’ Market at Melbourne Uni December 17

The little farmers’ market that has cropped up on Union Lawn throughout the year has been a welcome addition to the Melbourne Uni campus. Not only is it a fresh and affordable option for lunch, but it supports local, multicultural and sustainable

Festive Farmers’ Market at Melbourne Uni December 17

The little farmers’ market that has cropped up on Union Lawn throughout the year has been a welcome addition to the Melbourne Uni campus. Not only is it a fresh and affordable option for lunch, but it supports local, multicultural and sustainable

Links we love

Each week we share five links which help keep us connected to the world of French, study, travel and francophile Melbourne life. Check in every Monday morning (Melbourne time) for more. 1. Un entretien incroyable avec une survivante de la Shoah.

Links we love

Each week we share five links which help keep us connected to the world of French, study, travel and francophile Melbourne life. Check in every Monday morning (Melbourne time) for more. 1. Un entretien incroyable avec une survivante de la Shoah.

Win a subscription to Meanjin

If you haven’t read Melbourne University Press‘ excellent literary magazine Meanjin, you’re missing out. Launched in 1940 (and moved to Melbourne in 1945), Meanjin is one of the most reputable places for new Australian writing, across fiction, poetry, memoirs and

Win a subscription to Meanjin

If you haven’t read Melbourne University Press‘ excellent literary magazine Meanjin, you’re missing out. Launched in 1940 (and moved to Melbourne in 1945), Meanjin is one of the most reputable places for new Australian writing, across fiction, poetry, memoirs and

Congratulations, House of Cards!

Our personal favourite coffee spot at uni, House of Cards, has taken home the grand prize of best coffee on the inner city University of Melbourne campuses! Is it the cute kiosk environment? The quaint location on Engineering Lane? The friendly staff?

Congratulations, House of Cards!

Our personal favourite coffee spot at uni, House of Cards, has taken home the grand prize of best coffee on the inner city University of Melbourne campuses! Is it the cute kiosk environment? The quaint location on Engineering Lane? The friendly staff?