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Cecile Alduy is a Professor in the French and Italian Department at Stanford University. Her research primarily focuses on French Renaissance Literature and contemporary French politics and culture, emphasizing political discourse analysis, especially in far-right presidential campaigns, and issues surrounding French identity. Alduy's work intersects literature and politics in France, exploring themes of national and ethnic identities, far-right ideology, and the cultural implications of gender and the body in literary and medical discourses. She has contributed to several prominent publications and her recent work examines the rhetoric of nationalist sentiment and the implications of this for contemporary French society. In addition to her research, she has been actively involved in various administrative roles and committees within the university and has been recognized with several awards for her teaching and scholarly excellence.
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