Kelsey Madsen
@quellekelsey.bsky.social
Assoc. Professor of French. 20th/21st-C Literature and Memory Studies. War, migration, monuments, national identity, religion & laïcité. Confessional Lutheran.
On this D-Day anniversary, here are some pictures from my recent trip to Normandy. The visit to the American cemetery and the beaches was a profoundly moving reminder of the sacrifices of so many in the name of freedom.
June 7, 2025 at 12:55 AM
On this D-Day anniversary, here are some pictures from my recent trip to Normandy. The visit to the American cemetery and the beaches was a profoundly moving reminder of the sacrifices of so many in the name of freedom.
View from my office today.
December 11, 2024 at 7:31 PM
View from my office today.
Pour mon cours sur la France contemporaine aujourd'hui!
December 3, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Pour mon cours sur la France contemporaine aujourd'hui!
Currently reading, as I revise a course on Algerian history for the spring semester. She was a Kabyle Christian convert, a poet, and a mother of authors Jean Amrouche and Taos Amrouche.
November 30, 2024 at 6:25 PM
Currently reading, as I revise a course on Algerian history for the spring semester. She was a Kabyle Christian convert, a poet, and a mother of authors Jean Amrouche and Taos Amrouche.
Un peu d'art nouveau pour vous ce matin.
Source: La Plante et ses Applications Ornementales : sous la direction de M. Eugène Grasset. 1896. Bibliothèque nationale de France. gallica.bnf.fr
Source: La Plante et ses Applications Ornementales : sous la direction de M. Eugène Grasset. 1896. Bibliothèque nationale de France. gallica.bnf.fr
November 12, 2024 at 3:35 PM
Un peu d'art nouveau pour vous ce matin.
Source: La Plante et ses Applications Ornementales : sous la direction de M. Eugène Grasset. 1896. Bibliothèque nationale de France. gallica.bnf.fr
Source: La Plante et ses Applications Ornementales : sous la direction de M. Eugène Grasset. 1896. Bibliothèque nationale de France. gallica.bnf.fr
Excerpt from Charles Péguy's "On the Porch of the Mystery of the Second Virtue" (1918). My translation.
November 10, 2024 at 2:10 AM
Excerpt from Charles Péguy's "On the Porch of the Mystery of the Second Virtue" (1918). My translation.