Jeorg Ellen Sauer

Jeorg Ellen Sauer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of French & Francophone Studies at the University of Kentucky. They serve as Director of the KIIS: Paris 2 summer program. Their primary affiliations include Modern & Classical Languages Literatures & Cultures, International Film Studies, Gender and Women's Studies, and the KIIS program.

• Educational Background: Not explicitly stated in text

Research Interests: Focuses on intersections of gender and visual culture in 20th/21st century French literature and film. Specializes in comics/graphic novels, feminist narratives, and women's writing across media. Explores how visual storytelling shapes cultural identity through:

• Graphic novels as feminist critique
• Women's cinematic representations
• Postcolonial francophone visual culture

Professional Activities: Oversees Paris-based summer program, indicating active engagement in international education. No grants or lab affiliations explicitly mentioned.