Dr. Catherine Gaughan

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Biography

Catherine Gaughan completed her Ph.D. in French Literature and Cinema at the University of Toronto. She has previously taught at the École Normale Supérieure in Lyon and the Université du Havre in France. Gaughan is an active member of the academic cultural scene, contributing reviews related to 19th- and 20th-century Francophone arts, history, and culture to the French Review. Her monograph, published in 2022, entitled 'La poésie et le cinéma de Jean Cocteau et de Jacques Prévert des années trente et quarante', focuses on the representation of objects in their works from aesthetic, filmic, and phenomenological perspectives. Her specialization lies in French Studies.

Research Interests

French Literature Cinema Francophone Arts 19th Century Francophone Culture 20th Century Francophone Culture

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
Application Checklist
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  • Statement of intent
  • Writing sample
  • Curriculum Vitae
Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology