University Degrees:
• BA in Études françaises, Université de Sherbrooke, 1970
• LèsL in Études françaises, Université de Sherbrooke, 1971
• MA in Études françaises, Université de Sherbrooke, 1973
• PhD in Études françaises, Université de Sherbrooke, 1980
Status/Rank:
Professor
Graduate Studies President
Fields of interest:
• Cultural studies and audience research
• Socio-semiotic of the media and new information and communication technologies
• Language and aesthetics of cinema and new media
• History of Quebec cinema
Ongoing research:
• Social representations and identity construction in Quebec cinema
• Identity and Interculturality - focus on the changing nature of ethnocultural representation in Quebecois cinema
• Representations of Masculinity - focus on the construction of masculinity and representations of fatherhood in Quebecois cinema