A Propos: France and New York in conversation
Welcome to A Propos, France and New York in conversation, brought to you by the Consulate General of France in New York. Our team welcomes guests from both sides of the Atlantic to discuss cultural, social and political matters and to build bridges between France and the United States.
Music
Conversation
Society & Culture
Society
Discussion
Entrepreneurship
Sports
Sport
Government
Arts
- Update frequency
- every 72 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 10
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2024
Who was Lafayette?
In 1824, Lafayette embarked on a farewell tour to the U.S. where he was received as the Guest of the Nation. To mark the bicentennial of this tour, he will be the star of several celebrations in New …
00:29:07 |
Mon 12 Aug 2024
Women in Sports: Insights of an Olympic Champion
Gail Marquis is a professional basketball player, an Olympic Silver Medalist from New York, Queens, and a great friend of France. She has reached the legendary status of a Basketball Hall of Famer. S…
00:33:02 |
Fri 19 Jul 2024
Disability and inclusion at work - With Yann Bucaille, Co-founder of Café Joyeux
The Consulate General of France in New York is delighted to launch the second season of its podcast A Propos, France and New York in conversation. For this first episode, we had the pleasure of speak…
00:22:19 |
Tue 04 Jun 2024
Marc Levy: The Freedom of Writing
In the seventh episode of our podcast, our host Garance Choko interviews Marc Levy, the world's most widely read French writer. He talks about his experience as an author, his life in New York City, …
00:52:35 |
Thu 16 Nov 2023
Daniel Boulud: Food And Business Stories Of A French Chef in New York
In this sixth episode of our podcast, our host Garance Choko welcomes Daniel Boulud, one of America’s most beloved chefs. The owner of several award-winning restaurants across the globe talks about h…
00:45:26 |
Thu 31 Aug 2023
Gad Elmaleh: Comedy And Identity, A Quest For Happiness
In this fifth episode, our host Garance Choko welcomes the famous comedian, actor and director Gad Elmaleh. The artist is on tour in the United States and talks about religion, his ties to France and…
00:45:09 |
Thu 08 Jun 2023
French Rap: A New York Conversation With MC Solaar
🗣️ This episode of our podcast is exceptionally in French. Read the transcript in English on our website: https://bit.ly/3IyNa8D
While in New York, Claude M'Barali, better known as MC Solaar, stopp…
00:24:27 |
Fri 17 Feb 2023
Climate Justice: Pairing Indigenous and Western Science
In this third episode of A propos, our host Garance Choko will discuss the climate crisis, its challenges and perspectives, with Pierre Gentine, scientist at Columbia University, and Xiuhtezcatl Mart…
00:32:39 |
Mon 12 Dec 2022
The Powers of Beauty, With Raisa Flowers and Nathalie Gerschtein
In this second episode of A Propos, our host Garance Choko takes you behind the scenes of the beauty industry with star makeup artist Raisa Flowers and Nathalie Gerschtein, President of L’Oréal’s Con…
00:28:26 |
Wed 14 Sep 2022
Growing up in France as an African-American woman with China Moses
In the first episode of A Propos, our host Garance Choko talks to the Artist, Disney Princess, Jazz Singer and TV star China Moses about growing up in France as an African-American woman, how to make…
00:19:24 |
Thu 23 Jun 2022
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