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Background A Doctor of Philosophy and Arts, with a thesis on Jules Laforgue (1992), Jean-Pierre Bertrand, an FNRS researcher from 1992 to 1998, has been a professor at the University of Liège’s Department of Romance Languages and Literatures since the 1st of January 2005 and, since the 1st of October 2006, Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts at the same institution. He teaches ‘The authors of the 19th and 20th centuries’ and ‘The sociology of literature’; he has presided over the university’s Centre of Quebec Studies since 1994. His research is essentially focused on French literature of the (end of) the nineteenth century (France, Belgium, Quebec). A student of Jacques Dubois, as is Pascal Durand, with whom he collaborates regularly, he works from the perspective of the sociology of literature, literary history, and more specially the history of poetic forms. He directs the ‘CoNtextes’ group, which gathers together numerous researchers at the ULg and other francophone universities.
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