Eunice M. Schenck 1907 Professor and Acting Chair of French and Francophone Studies and Director of Middle Eastern Languages
Undergraduate Advisor, Class of 2020, 2021, and 2022; Graduate Advisor
Department/Subdepartment:
Email:
garmstro [at] brynmawr.edu
Phone:
610-526-5386
Building:
Old Library
Room:
150
Office Hours:
Appointments available by request. Please email Professor Armstrong (garmstro@brynmawr.edu).
Degrees/Education:
Ph.D., Princeton University.
Areas of Focus:
French Middle Ages, stylistics, women writers
Detailed Biography:
Grace Armstrong is a specialist in the French Middle Ages as well as stylistics and women writiers. Among her courses are "Le Chevalier, la femme, et le prêtre", "Printemps de la parole féminine", "Voix médiévales et échos modernes", and "La Femme: sujet/objet". She also has taught an interdepartmental course "Medieval Women".
She is a recipient of the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching and the "Outstanding Mentor" Award from Women in French. A graduate of Bryn Mawr's Institut at Avignon, she has taught there often and has twice been a visiting professor at Princeton.