Florian Vauléon, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of French

Director of the International Media Center

Coordinator of the French program

Introduction

Florian Vauléon, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of French at Purdue University Northwest.

Select Publications

Book

Reading Jean-Jacques Rousseau through the Prism of Chess (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2019).

Articles in Refereed Journals

“Fictionalized Reality and Colonialist Rhetoric in Abbé Raynal’s Histoire des Deux Indes: The Example of Saint Domingue and the Coffee Trade,” XVIII New Perspectives on the Eighteenth Century 14 (2017): 42-55.

“Chasing Chess: Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s Infatuation for the Game,” On Game Structures Special Issue of Performance Research, Vol.21, No.4 (August 2016): 47-52.

“Espace échiquéen dans les Dialogues de Rousseau,” Faites vos je(ux) : poétiques et pratiques du jeu dans la littérature et dans les arts. Spec. Issue of Revue Plasticité 1 (August 2015). http://blogs.univ-tlse2.fr/plasticite

“L’ambitieux comme individu dangereux dans Le Rouge et le Noir,” H.B. Revue internationale d’études stendhaliennes 19 (2015): 247-256.