Association for the study of modern & contemporary France

We are a leading Association which exists to promote, support and share new research into modern and contemporary France and the French-speaking world with an expert focus on post-1789 politics, history, cinema and culture through our journal, by hosting events, and by offering financial support to our members.
Member benefits
The Association’s worldwide membership brings together scholars, researchers and graduate students in disciplines ranging from history and the social sciences to philosophy, education, language, literature, media and the arts.
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A quarterly hard copy of our journal, Modern & Contemporary France, containing research articles, items of topical interest, book reviews, a list of recent publications, and an index of periodical articles.
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Access to the online version of the journal
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Reduced rates for attendance at the annual ASMCF conference and other events.
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Eligibility for Association funding for approved activities, including conferences, seminars and outreach events.
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Preferential rates at Liverpool University Press, Studies in Modern and Contemporary France and Routledge Books in French Studies.
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Eligibility for Association postgraduate and ECR prizes and awards.
Latest news
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Applications are invited for membership of the Editorial Board of Modern & Contemporary France.
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The Executive Committee of ASMCF invites expressions of interest from enthusiastic and committed Early Career Academics (ECAs) to serve as the Early Career Academic Representative on our Executive Committee.
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Registration for the Annual Conference is now open
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