Yasser Derwiche Djazaerly

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Humanities School of Arts and Sciences
Yasser
978.655.3004 Office: Conlon Fine Arts 250
Office Hours
Spring 2024

Monday 11:00am-11:30am
Tuesday 2:00pm-2:30pm
Wednesday 11:00am-11:30am
Thursday 2:00pm-2:30pm
Friday 11:00am-12:00pm

Courses Taught

French for Beginners (FREN 1000/1100)
Arabic for Beginners (ARAB 1026/1100)
German for Beginners (GER 1000/1100)

Background

​Ph.D., Stanford University (German Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities)
B.A., University of Wisconsin (French/German)

Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century French and German literatures
Francophone literature of the Maghreb and Lebanon
Contemporary Arab World

Articles

“Contesting Orientalism: Amin Maalouf’s Le Rocher de Tanios

“The Maghreb in the U.S. French Curriculum”

Books

"The King Without Care: Frederick the Great, Louis XIV, and the Remaking of Ancien Régime Monarchy"