
An Evening with Neige Sinno, Author of the International Phenomenon “Sad Tiger,” and Her US translator Natasha Lehrer
On April 8 at 6pm, join Neige Sinno as she discusses her internationally acclaimed, genre defying, and multiple prize...

Voices of Lebanon
Celebrate Francophonie Week at Villa Albertine with an evening dedicated to Lebanon’s vibrant culture. This event is free...

Mohamed Amer Meziane’s “The States of the Earth”: A Conversation with Ricardo René Larémont
On March 12, join Villa Albertine for a discussion with philosopher and historian Mohamed Amer Meziane on his book, The States...

Why Surrealism Matters with Mary Ann Caws and Mark Polizzotti
Why does Surrealism continue to fascinate us a century after André Breton’s Manifesto of Surrealism? How do we encounter...

Living Beautifully in Paris: A Conversation with Mathilde Favier and Clémence von Mueffling
Join Mathilde Favier, PR director of Dior Couture, and Clémence von Mueffling, “Beauty and Well Being” CEO, as they discuss...

Literature and Censorship: The Era of Banned Books
Join former French Minister of Culture Rima Abdul Malak and American academic and librarian Emily Drabinski for a conversation...

Literature and Memory: Writing the History of Our People
Join 2021 US Goncourt Choice-winning author Anne Berest and American writer A.M. Homes for a conversation about family,...

On Knowledge Democracy
Join French-American economist Esther Duflo and reporter Mona Chalabi for a discussion on the democratization of knowledge,...

Literature: Playground or Battlefield?
Join Prix Goncourt-winner Hervé Le Tellier and writer Katie Kitamura for a conversation on using fiction as a strategy for...

Drawing and Healing
Join Académie des Beaux-Arts member and comic author Catherine Meurisse and author and artist Nora Krug for a conversation on...