Fabienne Bullot
Professional Biography
After completing a Maîtrise in French literature, Fabienne Bullot pursued graduate work in Theater and Dramatic Arts. She has recently defended a dissertation on the representation of unemployment in French film. Her research focuses on questions of cultural and social history such as the representation of work and leisure in fictional film, documentary and literature. She is currently completing a book entitled “La Gueule cassée de l’emploi : chômeurs du cinéma français.”
She has taught French language and literature courses at Mount Holyoke College and Smith College, where she created a French theater workshop called Ça parle drôlement !
Education
Doctorat, Université de Perpignan-Via Domitia
Chômeurs et sans-travail dans le cinéma français des années 60 à nos jours
[The Unemployed in French Film from the 1960s to the Present]
DEA (Diplôme d’Études Approfondies), Université Paris X-Nanterre
La Programmation du Théâtre national de la Colline depuis sa création
[The Program of the Colline National Theater from its Inception]
Maîtrise, Université Paris IV-Sorbonne
La Correspondance d’Alfred de Musset
[The Correspondence of Alfred de Musset]
Presentations
“La novlangue des échanges en milieu tempéré de Jean-Marc Moutout.” Discours économique, discours du travail, discours du management : représentation/fiction. Université de Strasbourg, France, 5-7 June 2013.
“Delphine Seyrig, chômeuse suicidaire du Grain de sable (1983) de Pomme Meffre.” Solitaires, Solidaires. Women in French, Leeds (Yorkshire), England, 10-12 May 2013.
“Ce vieux rêve qui bouge (2001) d’Alain Guiraudie ou l’usine vide comme imaginaire cinématographique.” Traces, fragments, remains. 20th and 21st Century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium, Atlanta, GA, 28-30 March 2013.
