Nathan L. Love
1417 Clagett Avenue
Bowling Green, Kentucky 42104
nathan.love@wku.edu
http://people.wku.edu/nathan.love
February 2019

EDUCATION
  August 1982 : Ph.D. French. Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
    Major : French.
    Minor : Philosophy.
    Dissertation : Forms of Address in Old French Romances.
  June 1971B.A. French and Philosophy "with High Distinction." Indiana-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
  June 1970 : Diplôme Supérieur d'Etudes Françaises (3e Degré). Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France.

TEACHING POSITIONS
  1990-2018 : Associate Professor of French, with tenure, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky.
  1985-1990 Assistant Professor of French, Western Kentucky University.
  1982-85Assistant Professor of French, Indiana University Northwest, Gary, Indiana.

HONORS
  Pi Delta Phi French Honorary Society
  Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars

EXPERIENCE ABROAD
  July 2001Paris. Completed French Business instruction at the Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Paris.
  January 1990 : Montpellier. Reviewed WKU junior year abroad and exchange program located in Montpellier, France. Hired new French Resident Coordinator. Negotiated new accords between Western Kentucky University and l'Université Paul Valéry.
  1973-74 : Paris. Instructor of English in French secondary school (assistant d'anglais). Completed Italian and German courses at the Université de Paris.
  1969-70 : Strasbourg. Junior Year Abroad as undergraduate. Completed Diplôme d'Etudes Supérieures 3e Degré.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
  American Association of Teachers of French
  American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
  Modern Language Association
  Medieval Association of the Midwest
  Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
  Advanced Placement Reader for French 2008-present
  Advanced Placement Table Leader for French 2017-present

ARTICLES IN REFEREED JOURNALS
  Presentational Writing: Summative or Formative Assessment Online, Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education , November 14, 2016, Washington D.C. published in proceedings
  The Polite Speech of Direct Discourse in Jean Renart's Guillaume de Dole, Studi Francesi  97 (1989): 71-77.
  Polite Address and Characterization by Speech in Gautier d'Arras' Eracle, Romance Quarterly  35.1 (1988): 21-29.
  Why Tu Rather than Vous in Chrétien de Troyes' Le Chevalier de la charrete?, Lingvisticae Investigationes 11.1 (1987): 115-127.
  The Vocative Adjectives biaus, dous, and chiers in Old French, Lingvisticae Investigationes 9.2 (1985): 307-319.
  AOI in the Chanson de Roland: A Divergent Hypothesis, Olifant 10.4 (1984/85): 182-187.

ARTICLES IN PROGRESS
  Formulas of Politeness and the Authorship of Guillaume d'Angleterre
  Tu and Vous in the Romances of Chrétien de Troyes
RECENT PRESENTATIONS
  Presentational Writing: Summative or Formative Assessment Online, Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education , November 14, 2016, Washington D.C.
  Formulas of Politeness and the Authorship of Guillaume d'Angleterre, Kentucky Foreign Language Conference 2015, April 23, 2015, Lexington, Kentucky.
  Perceval, the Slow Apprentice of Courtly Manners, Kentucky Foreign Language Conference 2014, April 10, 2014, Lexington, Kentucky.
  Teaching French Literature Without a Book, Kentucky Foreign Language Conference 2013, April 19, 2013, Lexington, Kentucky.
  A Proficiency Project Portfolio for Students of French, Kentucky Foreign Language Conference 2012, April 19, 2012, Lexington, Kentucky.
  Blackboard’s Portfolio and Student Reading, Writing, Speaking and Cultural Awareness, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Language 2011, November 19, 2011, Denver, Colorado.
  Beyond Showing Movies in Language Classes, Kentucky Foreign Language Conference 2011, April 16, 2011, Lexington, Kentucky.
  Pronouncing French CLEARly, Kentucky Foreign Language Conference 2010, April 15, 2010, Lexington, Kentucky.
  Public Writing: French Grammar and Composition, Kentucky Foreign Language Conference 2009, April 18, 2009, Lexington, Kentucky.
  From Villon to Voltaire, Online, Kentucky Foreign Language Conference 2008, April 19, 2008, Lexington, Kentucky.
  Toward an Interactive Syllabus; Engaging Students of French, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Language 2007, November 17, 2007, San Antonio, Texas.