"Welcome to H-French-Colonial, the international scholarly online discussion list on French colonial history and cultural studies, as well as examining links between metropolitan France and its colonies (past and present). H-French-Colonial encourages discussions of research interests, teaching methods, and historiography. H-French-Colonial is especially interested in the teaching of history to graduate and undergraduate students in diverse settings. In addition, H-French-Colonial publishes course materials, announcements of conferences and fellowships, book reviews, and the H-Net Job Guide. H-French-Colonial is also non-partisan and will not publish calls for political action."