Professor Pierre Kunstmann of the Département de lettres françaises of the University of Ottawa has been elected a Fellow of the Académie des lettres et des sciences humaines of the Royal Society of Canada.
Pierre Kunstmann is a philologist and linguist. His expertise is in the area of old French.
“I am honoured to be a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and plan on actively participating in its activities,” Dr. Kunstmann said.
Pierre Kunstmann has been teaching at the University of Ottawa since 1967. He is co-director of the Laboratoire de français ancien at the Faculty of Arts and of the Texte de français ancien (TFA) database established by the University of Ottawa in collaboration with the University of Chigago. Dr. Kunstmann is an associate researcher with the Institut de la langue française du Centre national de la recherche scientifique (France).
Profile of Professor Pierre Kunstmann
Laboratoire de français ancien (French only)
