Honors students are invited to join Acting Honors Dean Elena Past for an informal meeting in the Honors College (2100 UGL) with conversation and opportunity to interact with the dean and other students. A special invited guest joining Dr. Past will be Dr. Ann Duggan, Professor of French in the Department of Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at Wayne State University.

Working between the French early modern tale tradition and twentieth- and twenty-first century French fairy-tale film, her most recent books include the second revised edition of Salonnières, Furies, and Fairies: The Politics of Gender and Cultural Change in Absolutist France (2021), the edtied volume A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Long Eighteenth Century (2021), and the coedited and translated work, Women Writing Wonder: An Anthology of Subversive Nineteenth-Century British, French, and German Fairy Tales, with Julie Koehler, Shandi Wagner, and Adrion Dula (2021). With Cristina Bacchilega, Professor Duggan is co-editor of Marvels & Tales: Journal of Fairy-Tale Studies and she is series editor of The Donald Haase Series in Fairy-Tale Studies at Wayne State University Press.

Donuts and refreshments will be served!