Department of Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
  
Kate Paesani
Title Associate Professor 
Office# 467 Manoogian
Research Area French Linguistics, Foreign Language Pedagogy, Program Articulation
Phone (313) 577-3012
E-Mail k.paesani@wayne.edu
Web Site www.clas.wayne.edu/faculty/paesani

Associate Professor, French
Director, Basic French Courses
French, German & Arabic Advisor, MALL Program



Education
Ph.D., 2001, French Linguistics, Indiana University
M.A., 1992, French Linguistics, Indiana University
B.A., 1990, French, University of Connecticut



Selected Publications
(In press).  Exploring the stylistic content of Exercices de styleThe French Review

(2007).  Exercices de style:  Developing multiple competencies through a writing portfolio. Foreign Language Annals 39(4), 618-639.

(2006).  A process-oriented approach to Zazie dans le métro. The French Review 79(4), 762-778.

(2006). Ed. with L. Progovac, E. Casielles & E. Barton.  The syntax of nonsententials:  Multidisciplinary perspectives. Amsterdam/Philadelphia:  John Benjamins.

(2005). Ed. with C.M. Barrette.  Language program articulation:  Developing a theoretical foundation.  AAUSC Issues in Language Program Direction.  Boston:  Heinle & Heinle.

(2005). Literary texts and grammar instruction:  Revisiting the inductive presentation.  Foreign Language Annals 38(1), 15-24.

(2004).  Using literature to develop foreign language proficiency:  Toward an interactive classroom.  In C. J. Stivale (Ed.), Nineteenth- and twentieth-century French literary studies: Pedagogical strategies (pp.13-25).  New York:  Modern Language Association of America.

(2003).  Auxiliary selection in pronominal verb constructions:  The case of the passé surcomposé.  In R. Nunez-Cedeno, L. Lopez & R. Cameron (Eds.), A Romance perspective on language knowledge and use (pp.327-340).  Amsterdam/Philadelphia:  John Benjamins.