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David F. Bell

Professor Emeritus of Romance Studies
Romance Studies
Box 90257, Durham, NC 27708
209 Language Center, Durham, NC 27708

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor Emeritus of Romance Studies · 2018 - Present Romance Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Romance Studies · 1994 - 2018 Romance Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society · 2015 - 2018 Duke Science & Society, Initiatives
Interim Director of the Franklin Humanities Institute · 2014 - 2015 John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute, University Institutes and Centers
Acting Director of the Franklin Institue for the Humanities · 2013 - 2013 John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute, University Institutes and Centers
Interim Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School · 2011 - 2012 Graduate School
Chair, Department of Romance Studies · 2000 - 2003 Romance Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Director, Center for European Studies · 1997 - 1999 University Initiatives & Academic Support Units
Associate Professor with Tenure · 1989 - 1994 Romance Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Assistant Professor · 1983 - 1989 Romance Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences