Jack Iverson
Professor of French and Francophone Studies, Chair of French and Francophone Studies
- iversojr@whitman.edu
- Olin Hall 321
- 509-526-4750
Professor Iverson's research focuses on Voltaire and on patterns of literary life in eighteenth-century France. He has published articles on Voltaire, Du Châtelet, and the origins of literary commemoration in France, as well as editions of Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary and Treatise on Tolerance for the Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading. In addition to his French duties, he is an active member of the Canadian Studies Group.
Ph.D. French literature
the University of Chicago
B.A. French and German
Saint Olaf College