Rate Professor Tom Conley

Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D. in French, Yale University, 1971; B.A. in French, Lawrence University, 1965.

Research Interests: French literature, cartography, film studies, and visual culture.

Appointments: Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard University (current); Professor, Department of Visual and Environmental Studies, Harvard University.

Publications:

• The Self-Made Map: Cartographic Writing in Early Modern France (University of Minnesota Press, 1996).
• An Errant Eye: Poetry and Topography in Early Modern France (University of Minnesota Press, 2011).

Additional Contributions: Translator of works by Michel de Certeau; frequent lecturer on French cinema.