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Corinne Bigot is a Lecturer in the Department of English (DEMA) at the University of Toulouse Jean Jaurès, affiliated with the Center for Anglophone Studies (CAS). She previously held a lectureship at the University of Paris Ouest Nanterre from 2009 to 2016. Her academic work centers on Commonwealth literature, with a focus on Canadian and Nigerian authors, diaspora studies, and women's life writing.
- Doctorate (2007): 'The Space of Silence in the Work of Alice Munro,' University of Paris X Nanterre.
- English Aggregation (1990).
Her research explores themes such as intimacy, resistance, culinary memoirs, Indigenous narratives, and the works of Alice Munro. She has published extensively on transnational food writing, diasporic identities, and postcolonial visual culture, especially in relation to artists like Kent Monkman. Her work often intersects gender, memory, and place.
Recent publications highlight her engagement with Indigenous Canadian literature (Norma Dunning, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson), culinary memoirs as historical testimony (Austin Clarke), and intertextual readings of Alice Munro’s fiction. She co-leads the 'Gender Thursdays' seminar at CAS, reflecting her commitment to feminist and gender studies.
Her scholarly output includes monographs, edited volumes, journal articles, and conference papers, published by presses such as Palgrave Macmillan, Edinburgh University Press, and Springer. Her work appears in journals like Commonwealth Essays and Studies, Journal of Postcolonial Writing, and Miranda.
- Co-editor, Diasporic Trajectories (special issue, Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 2019).
- Co-author, Reading Alice Munro's Breakthrough Books: A Suite in Four Voices (2024).
- Author, Alice Munro: Les silences de la nouvelle (2014).
She has advised collaborative research projects and participates in national and international academic networks. Corinne Bigot continues to publish actively, with works forthcoming in 2025, indicating ongoing research in Indigenous storytelling, feminist resistance, and literary intertextuality.
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