Florian Vauléon, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of French

Director of the International Media Center

Coordinator of the French program

Florian Vauléon

Select Publications

Book

Reading Jean-Jacques Rousseau through the Prism of Chess (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2019).

Articles in Refereed Journals

“Fictionalized Reality and Colonialist Rhetoric in Abbé Raynal’s Histoire des Deux Indes: The Example of Saint Domingue and the Coffee Trade,” XVIII New Perspectives on the Eighteenth Century 14 (2017): 42-55.

“Chasing Chess: Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s Infatuation for the Game,” On Game Structures Special Issue of Performance Research, Vol.21, No.4 (August 2016): 47-52.

“Espace échiquéen dans les Dialogues de Rousseau,” Faites vos je(ux) : poétiques et pratiques du jeu dans la littérature et dans les arts. Spec. Issue of Revue Plasticité 1 (August 2015). http://blogs.univ-tlse2.fr/plasticite
“L’ambitieux comme individu dangereux dans Le Rouge et le Noir,” H.B. Revue internationale d’études stendhaliennes 19 (2015): 247-256.

Florian Vauléon

Contact

(219) 989-2034

fvauleon@pnw.edu

Office Location:

Hammond, Porter Hall 203D

Education

  •  Ph.D. – French Studies, The Ohio State University
  • M.B.A. – Master of Business Administration, Stetson University
  • M.A. – Linguistics and Translation, The Ohio State University
  • Maîtrise – English Linguistics and Literature, Université de Haute Bretagne

Areas of Expertise

  • Eighteenth-century culture and literature
  • Film and cultural studies
  • Business cultures
  • French and Francophone literatures, cultures, and visual arts
  • Second Language Acquisition