When UWA Honorary Research Fellow Noelene Bloomfield joined the University in 1968 to take up a senior tutor position in the French department her classes were mostly focused on the French language.
Noelene Bloomfield
|
|
If the French Revolution hadn't occurred in 1789, Australia could easily have looked more like Canada, with a French and an English side. It would have been a very different region to the one we live in today
Noelene Bloomfield
|
As her research progressed, French culture and history started to play a larger role, however little did she know how all three aspects would merge into a lifelong passion.
|