Examples

Examples of projects recently supported by the France Chicago Center:

at a level of up to $1500

  • smaller conferences at the University of Chicago
  • conferences held at the University of Chicago in Paris
  • visiting scholars from France staying in Chicago for a week or less.
  • individual film screenings
  • various cultural events

at a level of between $1500 and $5000

  • larger conferences and colloquia
  • support of French language film series
  • a major concert or concert series
  • the production of a French play on campus
  • small scale student exchange
  • visiting scholars from France staying in Chicago for a week or longer
  • major art exhibit

at a level of over $5000

  • Quarter-long visiting professorships
  • larger scale student exchange
  • Major high-visibility conference on campus
  • a year-long exchange fellowship (Sciences Po)