Dr. Magali Molinie

Associate Professor

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Biography

Magali Molinie is an Adjunct Associate Professor of French in the Department of Romance Studies at Cornell University. She is a member of the International Research Network 'Word Gender Translation' and is involved in the French Studies Program. Her research focuses on the intersections of cinema and literature, particularly in the context of 19th and 20th-century French literature. Molinie examines topics such as psychiatry, Mad Studies, and ethnopsychiatry, as well as the cultural significance of death and the experiences of those who hear voices. Her work critically engages with biomedical approaches to mental health and explores alternative perspectives within survivor research. Notably, she has published books and contributed to edited volumes that address these themes, including explorations of the relationships between the living and the dead.

Research Interests

Courses

FREN 4000. Sorcery, Demonic Possession Hysteria? FREN 4780. Madness Narratives. XIXth–XXth centuries FREN 3850. Literature Medicine 19th Century France FREN 4930. The Uncanny Fantastic FREN 3420. Wandering souls, Ghosts Revenants: Cultural Practices Literary Fictions Nineteenth Century France FREN 3400. French identities: XXIe century culture society France

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture