Fay E Rosner

Fay E. Rosner's work addresses critical gaps in the intersection of sociology and art, with a particular emphasis on the literary contributions of Marcel Proust. As an Associate Professor of Instruction in French and Italian at Northwestern University, she brings a unique perspective to her teaching and research, drawing from her extensive academic background. Dr. Rosner earned her Ph.D. in French from the University of Chicago, where she honed her expertise in French literature, and an M.Ed. from the University of Illinois at Chicago, which complements her pedagogical approach. In her role as an Academic Advisor in the French PhD program at Northwestern, Dr. Rosner is committed to guiding students through their academic journeys, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment. Her research delves into the nuanced relationship between sociology and art, exploring how societal constructs influence artistic expression and vice versa. This interdisciplinary approach not only enriches her own scholarship but also inspires her students to think critically about the cultural and social dimensions of literature. Beyond her primary research interests, Dr. Rosner has developed a keen interest in the International Nuclear Information System (INIS), reflecting her diverse intellectual pursuits. This interest underscores her commitment to understanding complex global systems and their impact on society and culture. Her work in this area is indicative of her broader scholarly curiosity and her dedication to interdisciplinary research. Dr. Rosner's contributions to the field of French literature and her innovative approach to teaching have made her a respected figure in her department. Her passion for exploring the intersections of different disciplines continues to inspire both her colleagues and students, making her an invaluable member of the academic community at Northwestern University.