Dr. Anne Salamon

Biography

Anne Salamon is an Associate Professor and Department Head in the Department of French, Hispanic and Italian Studies at the University of British Columbia (UBC). She began her tenure at UBC in 2020 after serving as an Assistant Professor for eight years at Université Laval in the Department of Literature, Theater, and Cinema. Salamon holds a PhD from Université Paris-Sorbonne and is an alumna of the Ecole Normale Supérieure. Her main areas of specialization include philology and the history of language, with a primary focus on 15th-century French-language literature. Salamon's research centers on ecdotics, codicology, and material philology, demonstrated through her critical edition of the Traité des Neuf Preuses by Sébastien Mamerot, published in 2016. She is actively involved in research projects, including an SSHRC Insight grant project titled “Histoires universelles en français du XV e siècle: entre respect et réinvention de la tradition,” running from 2018 to 2023. Salamon's publications encompass various books and articles, showcasing her contributions to the field of medieval literature, particularly around themes of representation and authority in literary compilations.

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