Books & Ideas Thu 17 Oct Poetry Night with the poets Christine De Luca and Mathilde Gal Come to share your favourite poems in French. Don’t forget to bring your own texts, in rhyme, prose or even short stories during this evening…
Books & Ideas Tue 22 Oct La question des langues au Maroc : rencontre avec Kenza Sefrioui Taking as a starting point the collective book Maroc, la guerre des langues published by En Toutes Lettres, Kenza Sefrioui will discuss the role that the French…
Books & Ideas Films Talks Thu 24 Oct Creative strand: feminist performances and the revival of women’s voices Come to the Institut Français d'Écosse for a series of conferences discussing feminist historiography, organised by Dr Séverine Genieys-Kirk (University of Edinburgh), Dr Carme Font (Universitat…
Books & Ideas Talks Fri 25 Oct New directions in feminist recovery and dissemination of women’s works Come to the Institut Français d'Écosse for a series of conferences discussing feminist historiography, organised by Dr Séverine Genieys-Kirk (University of Edinburgh), Dr Carme Font (Universitat…
Books & Ideas Kids & Families Sat 26 Oct “Lapin is cold” puppet show Lapin is cold. Very cold. But how can he warm up? Join Tania and her Parisian garden friends as they embark on a charming bilingual…
Books & Ideas Talks Tue 29 Oct Meet the author Emmanuel Bouchard Emmanuel Bouchard has published two collections of short stories (Au Passage, 2008; Les Faux Mouvements, 2017; On s'est promis de chercher ailleurs, 2021) and two…
Books & Ideas Tue 29 Oct Groupe de lecture “Tsunami” de Marc Dugain Once a month, the reading group meets up to discuss a couple of books selected in advance (from classical to contemporary French literature) and discovers…
Books & Ideas Talks Thu 7 Nov De Gaulle as memorialist: war story and narrative war Invited during the war by Admiral Sir Percy Noble to the operations room in Liverpool, General de Gaulle could only observe the numerically small part…
Arts Books & Ideas Talks Thu 14 Nov Robert Louis Stevenson and Katherine Mansfield in Menton The novels Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson are universal bestsellers, republished and translated every…
Arts Books & Ideas Sat 23 Nov French Fair 2024 The French Fair will come back to the Institut français d'Ecosse on Saturday 23 November from 10am to 4pm! Come to discover the many talents…
Books & Ideas Tue 26 Nov Groupe de lecture “Rose Valland” de Jennifer Lesieur Once a month, the reading group meets up to discuss a couple of books selected in advance (from classical to contemporary French literature) and discovers…
Books & Ideas Tue 17 Dec Groupe de lecture “Ce que le jour doit à la nuit” de Yasmina Khadra Once a month, the reading group meets up to discuss a couple of books selected in advance (from classical to contemporary French literature) and discovers…
Books & Ideas Tue 28 Jan Groupe de lecture “Grâce et dénuement” d’Alice Ferney Once a month, the reading group meets up to discuss a couple of books selected in advance (from classical to contemporary French literature) and discovers…
Books & Ideas Performances Talks 24 & 25 Oct Missing Matter: Challenges and Approaches for a New Feminist Historical Recovery Next event : Creative strand: feminist performances and the revival of women’s voices Thu 24 Oct at 15:30