Resources

The AUPHF+ website offers a virtual network for the dissemination of a wide range of information, good practice and policy interventions. 
We hope that you find the information included here useful. Should you have any suggestions for further additions or for projects that would fall within the AUPHF+’s remit, please contact the President of the Association.

Minutes

The AUPHF+ Executive Committee meets twice per year in addition to the Annual General Meeting of the membership. Please contact us at contact@auphf.ac.uk with any queries regarding the formal record of meetings.
Executive Committee Meetings:

• July 2016
• March 2017
• October 2017
• September 2019
• December 2020
• October 2021
• March 2022
• June 2022 AGM

AUPHF+ Constitution

The AUPHF+ Constitution was last updated in at our 2022 AGM. Please find attached our constitution document:
AUPHF+ Constitution

Advocacy and Policy Consultation

A key function of the AUPHF+ is to advocate and lobby on behalf of the subject area. In this, we work in partnership with key stakeholders both within and beyond the Higher Education Sector. Any queries should be directed to the President of the Association.

16.03.18: Submission to UUKI on the equality and diversity consequences of the changes UUK has thus far proposed to the Universities Superannuation Scheme - please click here.

05.12.17: Letter to the Chief Regulator of Ofqual regarding the severity of grading in MFL at both GCSE and A Level - please click here.

International Partnerships

In order to ensure a global voice for French and Francophone Studies, our goal at AUPHF+ is to develop our collaborations with other subject associations and special interest groups both nationally and internationally.

Presentations

We hope you find useful the range of presentations included here. Members of the Association wishing to share relevant presentations with the wider membership via the website should contact the Honorary Secretary, Prof. Marion Demossier.

• AUPHF+ Decentring French Studies Annual Conference.
  • Recording of the keynote by Michaël Ferrier: Michaël Ferrier Keynote on Decentring French
  • Recording of ECR papers and Workshop with Emmanuelle Labeau: AUPHF+ Annual Event

• AUPHF+ Applying for a PhD and Navigating the Job Market in French Studies: Recording: Applying for a PhD and Navigating the Job Market in French Studies
   
• REF 2021 Decisions: Presentation given by Catriona Firth, Deputy REF Manager (British Academy, 23.11.17)

• Leading in Difficult Times Workshop Presentations (24.03.18)
  • Ms Sally Blake (Head of Training and Environment, Cardiff University Graduate School), Mentoring for Resilient Leadership
  • Prof. Charles Forsdick, (James Barrow Professor of French and AHRC Translating Cultures Leadership Fellow, University of Liverpool), Research: Mapping the Landscape
  • Prof. Rachael Langford (Professor of French and Head of School of Modern Languages, Cardiff University), A Head of School's Perspective
  • Dr Anna Tristram (Lecturer in French and SWAN Champion, Queen's University Belfast), Athena SWAN and Languages

Useful Links

If you would like to add a listing that you think would be of interest to the wider French and Francophone Studies community, please write to us at contact@auphf.ac.uk.