Faculty Profile

Adeline Soldin

Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies (2015)

Contact Information

on sabbatical 2026-27

soldina@dickinson.edu

Bosler Hall
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Bio

Adeline Soldin’s scholarship focuses on textual, sexual and social transgressions in France’s long 19th-Century. Her monograph, "Proust's Snobs, Inverts, and Jews: Performing and Subverting Identity in la Recherche” was published in 2025 with Bloomsbury Academic. She has published in peer-reviewed journals including French Studies, MLN, L'Esprit Créateur, and the The French Review, among others. Her research and teaching interests include women’s, gender, and sexuality studies; performance theory; visual culture; food studies; and modernism.

Education

  • B.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 2002
  • M.A., Middlebury College in Paris, 2005
  • Ph.D., Boston University, 2014

2026-2027 Academic Year

Fall 2026

FREN 201 Intermediate French
Intensive second-year study of French, with attention to grammar review, conversation, reading in a cultural context and some writing. Prerequisite: 102 or the equivalent. This course fulfills the language graduation requirement.