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Leanna Rezvani is a Lecturer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the Department of Global Languages, focusing primarily on teaching introductory French. Since her appointment in 2006, she has developed a curriculum that includes courses such as 21G.310 French Conversation: Intensive Practice and 21G.320 Introduction to French Literature. Rezvani has published articles on 16th and 17th-century women writers, notably Marguerite de Navarre and Madame de Lafayette, and is involved in developing pedagogical resources aimed at enhancing instruction related to these works. She actively presents her research at society meetings concerning medieval and Renaissance literature and has a particular interest in the intersection of language, culture, religion, and literature within her pedagogical practice. Her forthcoming book, which focuses on the hagiography of Marguerite de Navarre’s Heptaméron, will be published by the University of Delaware Press.