Danielle M. Beaupré

2009-2010 and 2010-2011 FLAS Award Recipient

• ACQS Assistant to the Secretariat

danielle.laliberte@umit.maine.edu

http://daniellebeaupre.wordpress.com/

EDUCATION:

• M.A., French, University of Maine, Orono, 2011
  • Concentration: North American French Studies
    • Thesis:  Le Roman Postmoderne Chez France Daigle

• M.A., English, University of Maine, Orono, 2009
  • Concentration: Creative Writing
    • Thesis: Le Pays de Nulle Part

• B.A., English, University of Maine, Orono, 2007
  • Concentration: Creative Writing
    • Additional Major: French

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

• French instructor 2012-2013
  • Maine Maritime Academy

• Substitute Instructor, 2010
  • University of Maine
    • Courses: The Works of Shakespeare, Writing poetry (intermediate poetry workshop) and Canadian Literature

• Teaching Assistant, Summer 2009
  • University of Maine
    • Courses: The Nature of Story (online)

• Teaching Assistant, 2009
  • University of Maine
    • Courses: Writing Poetry (intermediate poetry workshop), Canadian Literature

• Teaching Assistant, 2008-2009
  • University of Maine
    • Courses: College Composition

EDITING

• Co-founder and co-editor of Eighty Percent Magazine 2009-2011
• Editor-in-Chief of the Stolen Island Review, 2008-2009
• Assistant Editor of the Stolen Island Review, 2007-2008
• Co-Editor of The Beggar, 2006-2007

PRESENTATIONS:

• La fête du printemps. Reading at North Dam Mill, Biddeford.
• “France Daigle: The Postmodern Acadian Novel.”  Presentation at the University of Maine Graduate Expo 2011.

• “Nicole Brossard et l’espace féminin dans Amantes.”  Paper presented as part of a panel on French Canadian poets at the American Council for Québec Studies 2010 biennial conference in Burlington, Vermont.

• “Redesign.” A presentation as part of the panel “« Ceux qui choisirent » : Les Franco-américains aux États-Unis /
“Those who chose:” Franco-Americans in the US” 78th Annual ACFAS conference  at the Université de Montréal,  May 2010.

• “Franco-American Women’s Project, Borders and Beyond: Report from the Classroom.” Paper presented as part of a panel for the Women in the Curriculum and Women’s Studies Program Spring 2010 Lunch Series.

• “Defining the Harlem Renaissance: Countee Cullen and Langston Hughes’ Contributions to The Harlem Renaissance.” Paper presented as part of a panel on modernism at the University of Maine English Graduate Symposium 2009.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

• “Her Words, the Creation.” The Stolen Island Review 17 (2011): 55-56.
• “Identity v Prekdali.” The Stolen Island Review 17 (2011): 57-58.
• “A Good French Woman.” Le Forum 34.4 (Spring/Printemps 2010): 48.
• “A la recherché de la vérité.” Le Forum 34.3 (Fall/Automne 2009): 29.
• “Franco-American.” The Stolen Island Review 16 (2009): 83.
• “In Search of Genisis.” DeKadentzya (2009): 86.
• “Oui, les femmes jouent aux cartes!” Le Forum 34.3 (Fall/Automne 2009): 29.
• “Plus qu’une épouse.” Le Forum 34.3 (Fall/Automne 2009): 29.
• “Redesign.” Moé Pi Toé 4 (2009).
• “Rockland Portrait II.” Green Rock Publications (2009).
• “Séduction Canadienne.” Crosscut (2009).
• “Self Confrontation” DeKadentzya (2009): 87.
• “Usage de la langue maternelle.” The Stolen Island Review 16 (2009): 22.

AWARDS AND HONORS:

• Foreign Language Area Study Award, 2010-2011
• Foreign Language Area Study Award, 2009-2010
• English Department Teaching Assistantship, 2008-2009

 ACTIVITIES:

• President and Founder of the graduate student organization Le Club Français
• Graduate School Government, Senator Modern Languages and Classics
• Co-coordinator of the CAN 101 Ottawa Field Trip (2009 and 2010)
• Organizer of L’atelier avec Webster 2009
• Franco-American Resource and Opportunity Group

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