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R. H. GAPPER PRIZES 2009 Postgraduate Essay Prize The Society of French Studies is delighted to announce below the results of the 2009 Postgraduate Gapper Essay Prize. The award includes a cash prize of £750 and expenses-paid travel to the next annual conference. Details of how to enter next year’s prize will be available shortly on the Society’s website at http://www.sfs.ac.uk/ Winner ‘Skinner in Tandem: Against Methodological “Servitude Volontaire”’ by Tanya Raie Filer (University of Oxford) Runner-Up
‘The Ambiguities of Gender Representation in Last Year in Marienbad’ by James Hay (Queen Mary, University of London) ‘Parisienne Identities and the Politics of Embodiment’
by Claire Humphrey (University of Manchester) 2009 Undergraduate Essay Prize The Society for French Studies is delighted to announce the result of the 2009 R.H. Gapper Undergraduate Essay Prize: Winner Joe Oakley (Cambridge University): 'Evidence from the history of French provides a strong argument against the idea of typological consistency, thereby threatening the very foundations of linguistic typology.' Discuss. Joint runners-up Annie Tate-Harte (UCL): 'Discuss Michel de Certeau's view that "on n'habite que des lieux hantés", with reference to any two or more of the following: Atget's photography of Paris streets; Nadar's photography of the souterrains of Paris; Chronique d'un été; Le Pont du Nord; La Reprise.' Moya Samer (Cambridge University): 'Before any feminist politicization, it is important to recognize the strong phallogocentric underpinning that conditions our cultural heritage.' Discuss with reference to Julia Kristeva.
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