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Award for Amy McTurk

15 October 2021

Journal cover - Women in French StudiesThe School wishes to congratulate postgraduate research student Amy McTurk as she has won the 2021 Women in French Graduate Student Essay Award for her essay entitled: "Le portrait de l’artiste peint par elle-même: Negotiations of the Artist-Muse Binary in George Sand’s Elle et lui (1859)". Amy has received the award jointly with Hannah Volland for "Les traces de la honte : l’écriture du trauma et le renouvellement de l’autobiographie dans La honte d’Annie Ernaux".

Both essays will be published in . In addition to the cash award given to the winners, a plaque will be presented to the WIF Outstanding Faculty Mentors of these graduate students, Prof Mary Orr and Prof Barbara Havercroft (University of Toronto).