Chicago - Professor Ronald C. Rosbottom

Professor Ronald C. Rosbottom
Winifred L. Arms Professor in the Arts and Humanities and
Professor of French and European Studies

Professor Rosbottom will be speaking about his new book:
When Paris Went Dark:
The City of Light Under German Occupation, 1940-1944

Thursday, April 16, 2015
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

The Cliff Dwellers
200 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 922-8080

Hors d'oeuvres will be served; Cash bar.

Kindly R.S.V.P. by April 9, 2015.

Professor Rosbottom is the holder of the Winifred Arms Professorship in the Arts and Humanities and professor of French and European studies. He has also been an academic administrator and planner and former dean of the faculty. His classes have included the 18th-century British and French novel, the history of ideas, literary criticism, art history of the early modern and modern periods, the history of the European city, especially of Paris, fictional and documentary film, Napoleon and his legends, the literature of World War I, and, most recently World War II and the European imagination. Ron has published well over a hundred articles and book reviews, has edited three essay collections and has written two monographs on French novelists.

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