Dr. Magali Blanc

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Biography

Magali Blanc is a Lecturer in the Department of French, Hispanic and Italian Studies at the University of British Columbia. With a Ph.D. in Education from UBC obtained in 2022, she has a strong academic background that includes a Master’s in French Literature from the University of Victoria and a Maîtrise in English Teaching from Université Montpellier III Paul Valéry. She has been dedicated to fostering undergraduate student involvement and academic development in the classroom, teaching language courses at various levels (100, 200, and 300). Her teaching emphasizes the exploration of the vibrant diversity of the Francophone world through music, art, literature, and cuisine. Additionally, Magali is a member of the French Placement Committee and has designed a hybrid course for FREN 101-102. Her research interests include Second-language acquisition, technology's application in language teaching and learning, and contemporary French literature. Magali has also published works, including a book on Georges Perec that explores the transition from fiction to reality.

Research Interests

Second-Language Acquisition Technology in Language Teaching and Learning Contemporary French Literature

Experience

Lecturer

2015-01-01 — Present

University of British Columbia • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Lecturer in the Department of French, Hispanic and Italian Studies, focusing on fostering undergraduate student involvement and academic development.

Requirements for University of British Columbia

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:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.