The Georgetown University Department of French is pleased to present the world-renowned, award-winning Algerian francophone author

Assia Djebbar

Photograph G. Giovanetti/Effigie

1. LECTURE: “Écrire la mémoire des femmes... d’Algérie” (in French)
When: Thursday, September 26 - 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Where: ICC-425

2. FILM: "La Nouba des femmes du Mont Chenoua"  (in Arabic and French with English subtitles)

When: Friday, September 27, ICC-425, 4 to 6:30 p.m.
Where: ICC-425 

For further information, please contact Professor Sylvie Durmelat at 202-687-6152 or durmelas@georgetown.edu.

This event—free and open to the public—is co-sponsored by the Department of French, the Department of French Mc Carthy Endowment, the Algerian Embassy to the United States, the Alliance Française of Washington, D.C., the Arabic Department, the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, the SFS Culture and Politics Program, the Georgetown College, the Graduate School, the French Embassy to the United States, the National Resource Center for the Middle East, the Women’s Center, and the Women’s Studies Program.