Lylian Bourgois
- Name
- Title
- Senior Lecturer
- Phone
- 617-521-2178
- Office
- 300 The Fenway - L334B , MA
- lylian.bourgois@simmons.edu
Office Hours
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 to 12:00.
Professor Bourgois, a native of France, holds a double background in Classics (Maîtrise ès Lettres Classiques, Université de Rennes) and French & Italian (Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst). He has taught various levels of French, Italian, Spanish, Latin, and Esperanto in different institutions (Boston University, Emmanuel College, Elms College and U-Mass). His main areas of interest are Marguerite Yourcenar (the first woman to have been elected to the Académie française) as well as Francophone literatures from Europe (Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg and Romania). Lylian is currently the coordinator for Italian at Simmons College.