Doctoral defence of Hannah Champion, MA, English Language and Culture, University of Bordeaux Montaigne

The doctoral dissertation of Hannah Champion, Master of Arts, entitled ’Rose-and-Lavender Pages:’ Floral Queerness in New Englandly Short-Form Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century will be examined at the Philosophical Faculty.

The doctoral dissertation is part of a co-tutelle degree agreement between Université Bordeaux Montaigne and the University of Eastern Finland.

Professor Cecile Roudeau (Université Paris Diderot), Associate Professor Samaine Lockwood (George Mason University) and Mathieu Duplay (University of Paris) will act as opponents (the jury).  Supervisors Professor Stéphanie Durrans (Université Bordeaux Montaigne) and Senior Lecturer Sirpa Salenius (University of Eastern Finland) participate in the jury but do not take part in the decision and grading. The custos for the UEF will be Senior Lecturer Sirpa Salenius.

The public examination will be held in English.

A press release of the dissertation will be published at https://www.uef.fi/en/doctoral-dissertations the week before the public examination.