Declan McCavana
Declan McCavana (born 1963) is a French language scholar and professor from Northern Ireland.
Career
[edit]Declan McCavana was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1963. He attended St. Mary's Christian Brothers' Grammar School, Belfast and then Trinity College Dublin from which he obtained a B.A. (Hons) in French.[1]
He then moved to France where he initially taught as a ‘lecteur d’anglais’ at the Sorbonne and at Ecole Normale Supérieure.[2] He is the founder and Honorary President of the French Debating Association (FDA).[3]
Awards
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Past Pupils - St Mary's 1980s". Edmund Rice Schools Trust. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- ↑ "Professor Declan McCavana". Franco British Connections. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- ↑ "Welcome". French Debating Association. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- ↑ "Order of the British Empire". The Gazette. 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2022.