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Poirier, Guy
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Guy Poirier is a professor emeritus in French Studies at the University of Waterloo known for scholarship on the French Renaissance and Henri III of France, including discourse and homosexuality in Renaissance France. Poirier graduated with a B.A. from Université Laval in 1983 and completed an M.A. (1986) and PhD. (1991) at McGill University. He was named a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2021.
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Distinguished Professor Emeritus, French Studies
Interim Chair, French Studies (September 2009 to December 31, 2009)
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Created May 2024 by AM
Expanded July 2024 by DR
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- Professor Guy Poirier named Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada - French Studies