Dr Jonathan Ervine

Darlithydd (Ffrangeg)

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Position: Senior Lecturer in French and Francophone Studies

Email: j.ervine@bangor.ac.uk

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Phone: 01248 382129 (2129 internal)

Location: Room 415, New Arts Building

I am a Senior Lecturer in French and Francophone Studies, and specialize in French popular culture as well as debates about identity and belonging in contemporary France. I am the author of two books; Humour in Contemporary France: Controversy, Consensus and Contradictions (Liverpool University Press, 2019) and Cinema and the Republic: Filming on the Margins in Contemporary France (University of Wales Press, 2013). I have also published several articles and book chapters about debates on French national identity in sport, music and comedy, and also written several articles about videogames in France.

I am originally from Fife in Scotland and completed a B.A. in French and Philosophy at the University of Leeds. From 2002-2004, I was a lecteur d’anglais at l’Université Charles de Gaulle Lille 3. During this time, I completed an MA by research at the University of Leeds on the theme of opposition to war in French cinema of the 1950s and 1960s. I returned to Leeds in 2004 to begin a PhD on representations of social and racial exclusion in contemporary French cinema. I have lectured here in Bangor since 2007.

I am currently Head of the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures.

  1. 2025
  2. Wedi ei Dderbyn / Yn y wasg

    Football and antisemitism in France: visibility and invisibility

    Ervine, J., 2025, (Wedi ei Dderbyn / Yn y wasg) Antisemitism in Football: International Perspectives. Poulton, E. (gol.). Routledge

    Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion CynhadleddPennodadolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  3. 2023
  4. Cyhoeddwyd

    Et si le stand-up n’appartenait pas à la culture urbaine ?

    Ervine, J., 24 Tach 2023.

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadleddPapur

  5. Cyhoeddwyd

    French and Francophone Videogames in Transnational Perspective

    Ervine, J. & Dauncey, H., 1 Tach 2023, Transnational French Studies. Forsdick, C. & Launchbury, C. (gol.). Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, Cyfrol 6. t. 207-224 18 t. (Transnational Modern Languages).

    Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion CynhadleddPennodadolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  6. Cyhoeddwyd

    Sport et film en France

    Ervine, J., 14 Hyd 2023.

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadleddPapuradolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  7. Cyhoeddwyd

    Tasting Hybridity: Uncle Roger and Big Zuu's Humorous Visions of Global Food

    Ervine, J., 14 Medi 2023.

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadleddPapur

  8. 2022
  9. Cyhoeddwyd

    The Jamel Comedy Club: (Mis)understanding Stand-Up Comedy’s Relationship with Urban Culture in France

    Ervine, J., 30 Rhag 2022, Punching Up in Stand-Up Comedy: Speaking truth to power. Bhargava, R. & Chilana, R. (gol.). Routledge, t. 75-90

    Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion CynhadleddPennodadolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  10. Cyhoeddwyd

    Performing a sense of belonging: East Asian comedians in France

    Ervine, J., 1 Hyd 2022, Yn: The Australian Journal for French Studies . 59, 4, t. 376-390

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolynErthygladolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  11. 2021
  12. Cyhoeddwyd

    Obscene or Exemplary? Robert Marchand’s Cycling World Hour Record: Sport, Ageing and Neoliberalism in Contemporary France

    Ervine, J. & Dauncey, H., Rhag 2021, Yn: French Politics, Culture and Society. 39, 3, t. 46-72

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolynErthygladolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  13. 2019
  14. Cyhoeddwyd

    Humour in Contemporary France: Controversy, Consensus and Contradictions

    Ervine, J., 29 Tach 2019, Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. 208 t. (Studies in Modern and Contemporary France)

    Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/AdroddiadLlyfradolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  15. Cyhoeddwyd

    From skepticism to celebration: French football’s changing attitudes to videogames

    Ervine, J., Ebr 2019, Yn: Contemporary French Civilization. 44, 1, t. 101-119

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolynErthygladolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  16. Cyhoeddwyd

    The valency of the 10th art: the place of videogames in French and Francophone studies

    Dauncey, H., Ervine, J. & Tinker, C., Ebr 2019, Yn: Contemporary French Civilization. 44, 1, t. 1-19 19 t.

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolynErthygladolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  17. 2018
  18. Cyhoeddwyd

    Football videogames: re-shaping football and re-defining fandom in a postmodern era?

    Ervine, J., 20 Awst 2018, Digital Football Cultures: Fandom, Identities and Resistance. Lawrence, S. & Crawford, G. (gol.). Routledge, t. 139-153

    Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion CynhadleddPennodadolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  19. 2017
  20. Cyhoeddwyd

    Nicolas Anelka and the Quenelle Gesture: A Study of the Complexities of Protest in Contemporary Football

    Ervine, J., Medi 2017, Yn: The International Journal of the History of Sport. 34, 3-4, t. 236-250 15 t.

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolynErthygladolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  21. Cyhoeddwyd

    L’Islam et l’humour: un rire communautaire ou un rire universel?

    Ervine, J., 31 Mai 2017, Yn: Le Temps des médias. 28, t. 144-157

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolynErthygladolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  22. 2014
  23. Cyhoeddwyd

    Discours et sémiotisation de l'espace: Les représentations de la banlieue et de sa jeunesse

    Ervine, J., 14 Tach 2014, Yn: Modern and Contemporary France. 23, 3, t. 428-429

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolynAdolygiad Llyfr/Ffilm/Erthygladolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  24. Cyhoeddwyd

    Sport, Politics and Society in the Arab World

    Ervine, J., 7 Tach 2014, Yn: Modern and Contemporary France. 23, 2, t. 257-258

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolynErthygladolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  25. Cyhoeddwyd

    Introduction: writing and conceptualizing French sport

    Dauncey, H., Ervine, J. & Kilcline, C., 31 Maw 2014, Yn: Contemporary French Civilization. 39, 1, t. 1-10

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolynErthygladolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  26. Cyhoeddwyd

    Les banlieues and Les Bleus: Political and media discourse about sport and society in France

    Ervine, J., 1 Chwef 2014, Yn: French Cultural Studies. 25, 1, t. 70-81

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolynErthygladolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  27. 2013
  28. Cyhoeddwyd

    (Re-)presenting Islam: A comparative study of groups of comedians in the United States of America and France

    Ervine, J., 1 Rhag 2013, Yn: Performing Islam. 2, 1

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolynErthygladolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  29. Cyhoeddwyd

    Lil Maaz's Mange du kebab: challenging clichés or serving up an immigrant stereotype for mass consumption online?

    Ervine, J. & Salhi, K. (gol.), 31 Hyd 2013, Music, Culture and Identity in the Muslim World: Performance, Politics and Piety. 2013 gol. Routledge

    Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion CynhadleddPennod

  30. Cyhoeddwyd

    French Cinema's Representations of Enforced Return Migration

    Ervine, J., 1 Hyd 2013, Coming Home? : Conflict and Postcolonial Return Migration in the Context of France and North Africa1962-2009. Gemie, S. & Soo, S. (gol.). 2013 gol. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Cyfrol 2. t. 110-128

    Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion CynhadleddPennod

  31. Cyhoeddwyd

    Cinema and the Republic: Filming on the Margins in Contemporary France

    Ervine, J., 15 Awst 2013, University of Wales Press.

    Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/AdroddiadLlyfr

  32. 2011
  33. Cyhoeddwyd

    Kamini's rural rap: a study of minority identities, new media, and music

    Ervine, J., 4 Awst 2011, Yn: Contemporary French Civilization. 36, 1-2, t. 127-140

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolynErthygladolygiad gan gymheiriaid

  34. 2009
  35. Cyhoeddwyd

    Kebabs, clichés and communities: a study of Lil Maaz’s Mange du kebab

    Ervine, J., 5 Medi 2009.

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadleddPapur

  36. Cyhoeddwyd

    Adopted and enforced homelands in the films of Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche

    Ervine, J., 10 Gorff 2009.

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadleddPapur

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