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Lowry Martin

Associate Professor
Chicano Studies, Languages, and Linguistics

Office Building: Liberal Arts Building
Office Room:
Phone: (915) 747-7045
Email: lmartin@utep.edu

Bio

No info available.

Awards and Honors

NEH Fellow - National Endowment for the Humanities (04/01/2013)

Education

Ph D in French, University of California, Berkeley (2010)
MA in French Literature (20th Century), University of California, Berkeley (2002)
JD in Texas Tech University (1987)
BA in French/English, Texas Tech University (1983)

Publications

’For Those That Haven’t Given Up, Love Is Resistance’: Hamed Sinno and the Power and Perils of Mashrou’ Leila’s Music” (Bloomsbury Press, February 2024). (2024), Lowry Martin.
Natalie Barney’s Salon: A Crucible for Sapphic Sisterhoods and Creative Networks” Sextant 40 (2023), Lowry Martin.
“Reframing Occupation after the Second Intifada: Drawing from experience in Francophone Graphic Novels” Edinburgh University Press (2022), Lowry Martin.

Presentations

Dumas’ Pen in the Service of Political Propaganda: Montevideo ou la Nouvelle Troie (2022), Volume New York City, Lowry Martin.
“My Home is Where I am Myself: Queer Citizenship After the Second Intifada and the Failure of Containment” (2022), Volume Larnaka, Cyprus, Lowry Martin.
An American in Paris: Natalie Barney and Her Transnational Sapphic Sisterhood (2022), Volume Brussels, Belgium, Lowry Martin.
“Enchantement/Disenchantment. “The Enduring Enchantment of El Dorado in Dumas’s Journal of Madame Giovanni” (2019), Volume Sarasota, Florida, Lowry Martin.
Nymphomaniacs and Polymorphic Monsters: Imagining Lesbianism in nineteenth-century France (2019), Volume San Francisco, California, Lowry Martin.

Grants

No info available.

Current/Future Courses

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2025	FREN 1301 - French One	25656
Spring 2025	FREN 2322 - Making of the "Other" Americas	27219
Fall 2024	FREN 1301 - French One	12583	Syllabus
Fall 2024	FREN 2322 - Making of the "Other" Americas	15049	Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2025	FREN 1301 - French One	25656
Spring 2025	FREN 2322 - Making of the "Other" Americas	27219
Fall 2023	FREN 1301 - French One	13008	Syllabus
Fall 2023	FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"	16244	Syllabus
Fall 2023	FREN 4390 - Topics in French	13394
Summer 2023	FREN 1301 - French One	30537
Fall 2022	FREN 1302 - French Two	18577
Fall 2022	FREN 3305 - Going Native:Phonetics/Phonolo	18576
Fall 2022	FREN 4390 - Topics in French	20370
Spring 2022	WS 3335 - Feminist Film	29676
Spring 2022	LING 2304 - Intensive Language Study	25150
Spring 2022	FREN 3300 - Intro to Literary Analysis	29585
Spring 2022	FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra	29247
Spring 2022	FREN 4390 - Topics in French	29787
Spring 2022	FILM 3395 - Women and Film	29737
Fall 2021	FREN 1301 - French One	12478
Fall 2021	LING 2303 - Intensive Language Study	11691
Summer 2021	FREN 1301 - French One	30563
Spring 2021	FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"	29476
Fall 2020	FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"	15983
Fall 2020	FREN 4390 - Topics in French	16661
Summer 2020	FREN 2302 - French Four	36138
Spring 2020	FREN 1301 - French One	22847
Spring 2020	FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra	22605
Fall 2019	FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"	16443
Summer 2019	FREN 4390 - Topics in French	36526
Spring 2019	FREN 3320 - French Civilization	28178
Spring 2019	FREN 1301 - French One	22462
Spring 2019	FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra	22784
Spring 2019	FILM 3395 - Women and Film	26393
Fall 2018	FREN 1301 - French One	17080
Fall 2018	FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"	17100
Fall 2018	LABS 5304 - Spl Topics in the Humanities	19546
Fall 2018	FREN 4390 - Topics in French	18444
Summer 2018	FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra	35973
Summer 2018	WS 3336 - Queer Cinema	35963
Spring 2018	FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"	27979
Spring 2018	FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra	23003
Spring 2018	WS 3336 - Queer Cinema	28642
Spring 2018	FILM 3395 - Women and Film	27162
Fall 2017	FREN 3320 - French Civilization	18265
Fall 2017	FREN 1301 - French One	18256
Fall 2017	FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"	18278
Spring 2017	FREN 3300 - Intro to Literary Analysis	24908
Spring 2017	FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra	23136
Spring 2017	LABS 5304 - Spl Topics in the Humanities	26540
Spring 2017	MAIS 5350 - The History of An Idea	27191

Course Evaluations

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Fall 2023	FREN 1301 - French One	13008	Evaluation
Fall 2023	FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"	16244	Evaluation
Summer 2023	FREN 1301 - French One	30537	Evaluation
Fall 2022	FREN 1302 - French Two	18577	Evaluation
Spring 2022	WS 3335 - Feminist Film	29676	Evaluation
Spring 2022	LING 2304 - Intensive Language Study	25150	Evaluation
Spring 2022	FREN 3300 - Intro to Literary Analysis	29585	Evaluation
Spring 2022	FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra	29247	Evaluation
Spring 2022	FILM 3395 - Women and Film	29737	Evaluation
Fall 2021	FREN 1301 - French One	12478	Evaluation
Summer 2021	FREN 1301 - French One	30563	Evaluation
Spring 2021	FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"	29476	Evaluation
Fall 2020	FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"	15983	Evaluation
Fall 2020	FREN 4390 - Topics in French	16661	Evaluation
Summer 2020	FREN 2302 - French Four	36138	Evaluation
Spring 2020	FREN 1301 - French One	22847	Evaluation
Spring 2020	FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra	22605	Evaluation
Fall 2019	FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"	16443	Evaluation
Spring 2019	FREN 3320 - French Civilization	28178	Evaluation
Spring 2019	FREN 1301 - French One	22462	Evaluation
Spring 2019	FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra	22784	Evaluation
Spring 2019	FILM 3395 - Women and Film	26393	Evaluation

Bio

No info available.

Awards and Honors

NEH Fellow - National Endowment for the Humanities (04/01/2013)

Ph D in French, University of California, Berkeley (2010)
MA in French Literature (20th Century), University of California, Berkeley (2002)
JD in Texas Tech University (1987)
BA in French/English, Texas Tech University (1983)

Publications

’For Those That Haven’t Given Up, Love Is Resistance’: Hamed Sinno and the Power and Perils of Mashrou’ Leila’s Music” (Bloomsbury Press, February 2024). (2024), Lowry Martin.
Natalie Barney’s Salon: A Crucible for Sapphic Sisterhoods and Creative Networks” Sextant 40 (2023), Lowry Martin.
“Reframing Occupation after the Second Intifada: Drawing from experience in Francophone Graphic Novels” Edinburgh University Press (2022), Lowry Martin.

Presentations

Dumas’ Pen in the Service of Political Propaganda: Montevideo ou la Nouvelle Troie (2022), Volume New York City, Lowry Martin.
“My Home is Where I am Myself: Queer Citizenship After the Second Intifada and the Failure of Containment” (2022), Volume Larnaka, Cyprus, Lowry Martin.
An American in Paris: Natalie Barney and Her Transnational Sapphic Sisterhood (2022), Volume Brussels, Belgium, Lowry Martin.
“Enchantement/Disenchantment. “The Enduring Enchantment of El Dorado in Dumas’s Journal of Madame Giovanni” (2019), Volume Sarasota, Florida, Lowry Martin.
Nymphomaniacs and Polymorphic Monsters: Imagining Lesbianism in nineteenth-century France (2019), Volume San Francisco, California, Lowry Martin.

No info available.

Current/Future Courses

Term

Spring 2025

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

25656

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the "Other" Americas

Section

27219

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

12583

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the "Other" Americas

Section

15049

Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term

Spring 2025

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

25656

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the "Other" Americas

Section

27219

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

13008

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"

Section

16244

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

FREN 4390 - Topics in French

Section

13394

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2023

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

30537

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

FREN 1302 - French Two

Section

18577

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

FREN 3305 - Going Native:Phonetics/Phonolo

Section

18576

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

FREN 4390 - Topics in French

Section

20370

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

WS 3335 - Feminist Film

Section

29676

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

LING 2304 - Intensive Language Study

Section

25150

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

FREN 3300 - Intro to Literary Analysis

Section

29585

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra

Section

29247

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

FREN 4390 - Topics in French

Section

29787

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

FILM 3395 - Women and Film

Section

29737

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

12478

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

LING 2303 - Intensive Language Study

Section

11691

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2021

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

30563

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"

Section

29476

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"

Section

15983

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

FREN 4390 - Topics in French

Section

16661

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2020

Course

FREN 2302 - French Four

Section

36138

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

22847

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra

Section

22605

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"

Section

16443

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2019

Course

FREN 4390 - Topics in French

Section

36526

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

FREN 3320 - French Civilization

Section

28178

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

22462

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra

Section

22784

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

FILM 3395 - Women and Film

Section

26393

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

17080

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"

Section

17100

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

LABS 5304 - Spl Topics in the Humanities

Section

19546

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

FREN 4390 - Topics in French

Section

18444

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2018

Course

FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra

Section

35973

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2018

Course

WS 3336 - Queer Cinema

Section

35963

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"

Section

27979

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra

Section

23003

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

WS 3336 - Queer Cinema

Section

28642

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

FILM 3395 - Women and Film

Section

27162

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

FREN 3320 - French Civilization

Section

18265

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

18256

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"

Section

18278

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

FREN 3300 - Intro to Literary Analysis

Section

24908

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra

Section

23136

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

LABS 5304 - Spl Topics in the Humanities

Section

26540

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MAIS 5350 - The History of An Idea

Section

27191

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

13008

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"

Section

16244

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2023

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

30537

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

FREN 1302 - French Two

Section

18577

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

WS 3335 - Feminist Film

Section

29676

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

LING 2304 - Intensive Language Study

Section

25150

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

FREN 3300 - Intro to Literary Analysis

Section

29585

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra

Section

29247

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

FILM 3395 - Women and Film

Section

29737

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

12478

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2021

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

30563

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"

Section

29476

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"

Section

15983

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

FREN 4390 - Topics in French

Section

16661

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2020

Course

FREN 2302 - French Four

Section

36138

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

22847

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra

Section

22605

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

FREN 2322 - Making of the Other" Americas"

Section

16443

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

FREN 3320 - French Civilization

Section

28178

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

FREN 1301 - French One

Section

22462

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

FREN 4388 - Pleasure of Text: Genre, Narra

Section

22784

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

FILM 3395 - Women and Film

Section

26393

Evaluation

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