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Marc Bizer is a Professor of French Studies in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin, where he has taught since 1992. He holds a Ph.D. in Romance Languages and Literatures from Princeton University and maintains active teaching responsibilities through Fall 2025.
His educational background includes:
- A.B. in Comparative Literature from Brown University
- Maîtrise ès lettres modernes from Université de Paris-Sorbonne
- Ph.D. in Romance Languages and Literatures from Princeton University
Professor Bizer's research centers on Early Modern French identities across national, social, religious, authorial, and gendered dimensions, with additional expertise in tragedy studies, the history of emotions, and conceptualizations of chance. His work critically examines Renaissance French literary and cultural frameworks through interdisciplinary lenses.
His scientific recognition includes:
- Fulbright Scholar Program sabbatical fellowship
- American Philosophical Society sabbatical fellowship
- Loeb Classical Library Foundation sabbatical fellowship
- Silver award for innovative instructional technology (2008) for Reading Between the Lines website
Professor Bizer has secured significant research funding through prestigious sabbatical fellowships that supported his three major monographs. His teaching portfolio demonstrates extensive curriculum development across French language, literature, and cultural studies, including innovative courses like French Through Cuisine and Hunger.
