2022	Alexis Stanley, ”Gestures of Enlightenment: Theatricality and Embodiment in 18th-Century France”
2021 2020 2019 2018	Annie Laurens de Saussure, "Race, Radio, and the Republic: Decolonizing French Airwaves 1970-1990" Doyle Calhoun, "Suicide and Resistance in French and Francophone Literature" Jason Hong, "A Different Worldview: Francophone Literature, Monde, and the Resistance to the Universal" Emelyn Lih, "Writing Oneself into the World: Narratives of Self Confront the Twentieth Century”
2017	Irina Markina, “Appropriating Revolution: The Paris Commune and the Mural Art Campaign of the Third Republic”
2016	Elizabeth Collins, "Culinary Expressions in Contemporary Francophone Vietnamese Women’s Literature"
2015	Catherine Viano, "Theater as Machine"
2014	Charles Samuelson, "Rereading the Philosophical and Political Stakes of Medieval Narrative Poetics: Queering Verse Romance and the Dits"
2013	Jennifer Carr, "The Oulipo, and Translation as Constrained Writing"
2012	Laure Astourian, "The French as Foreigners: The World of the Nouvelle Vague"
2011	Marjorie Johnson, "Bilingual Americans in France: The Transformation of Gendered Speech"
2010	Pamela Diaz,  "Unruly Language in the Roman de Renart"
2009	Matthew Wendeln, "Inventing Regional Development: the Politics of Territorial Redistribution in France, 1920s-1960s"
2008	Rachel Corkle, "Literatures in Dialogue"
2007	Thomas Tilden Daniels, "Acts of Resistance: Visual Arts and Textual Practices in the Works of Henri Michaux, Francis Ponge, and Michel Butor"
2006	Laura Spear, "Vanish Vectors: Trains and Speed in 19th and 20th Century French Crime Fiction and Film"
2005	Barbara Abad, "The Representations of the Father in the Works of Rétif de la Bretonne"