The history of Grenoble in two short blogs (part II)

May 6th, 2010  |  by John Lubbock  |  published in Features, Life & Culture

In the second part of John Lubbock’s brief history of Grenoble he finds himself scratching beneath the surface of the city and discovering a “post-apocalyptic 19th century parallel universe,” among other things.

In safe hands: crèches in Grenoble

May 4th, 2010  |  by James Dalrymple  |  published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture

Grenoble Life editor James Dalrymple blogs on his experience with French childcare in Grenoble and the difficulties getting that all-important place at a crèche.

The history of Grenoble in two short blogs (part I)

April 30th, 2010  |  by John Lubbock  |  published in Features, Life & Culture

Want to impress your friends with your knowledge of Grenoble’s past? John Lubbock has condensed the history of the city into two short blogs so that you can show off about how much you know.

English Talk Radio – April 11

April 19th, 2010  |  by James Dalrymple  |  published in Features, Interviews

The April 11 English Talk Radio show features Trudi Penkler, a psychologist, psychotherapist and ‘Intercultural Consultant’ with her own practice, Active Adaptation Counselling, in downtown Grenoble. The discussion is about third culture kids, particularly teenagers …

Riding on coat-tails to France

April 14th, 2010  |  by Shonah Kennedy  |  published in Comment, Features

Grenoble Life’s Shonah Kennedy shares her experience of coming to the city on the “coat-tails” of her husband and discovering she was not the only woman in Grenoble who had temporarily placed their life on hold to be with the man of their dreams.

English Talk Radio – March 28

April 7th, 2010  |  by James Dalrymple  |  published in Features, Interviews

The March 28 English Talk Radio show features guest Kate Daligault of Banque Rhône-Alpes in Grenoble talking about banking in France, and Mary Zaccai interviews Kristine Minski and Vivian Draper about five years doing the show.

Trudi Penkler – adaptation counselling in Grenoble. Part II

March 23rd, 2010  |  by James Dalrymple  |  published in Features, Interviews, Work

Trudi Penkler is a psychologist, psychotherapist and ‘Intercultural Consultant’ with her own practice, Active Adaptation Counselling, in Grenoble. In the second of a two-part interview, she talks to Grenoble Life about the experiences families can have adapting to life in France.

What do YOU love about Grenoble?

March 19th, 2010  |  by James Dalrymple  |  published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture

It’s a no-brainer really. Grenoble Life wants your comments about favourite things to see, do, eat and drink in Grenoble and its surroundings.

My fruitless efforts to change national education

March 4th, 2010  |  by Gregg West  |  published in Comment, Features

Gregg West is an American history and geography teacher at Cité Scolaire Internationale. In this explosive article for Grenoble Life, he describes his career-long efforts to change the education system in France.

English Talk Radio – February 7

February 12th, 2010  |  by James Dalrymple  |  published in Comment, Interviews, Life & Culture

English Talk Radio is a talk show in English on 90.8 Radio Campus Grenoble. We talk about film, theatre, finance, restaurants, travel, and have a variety of topical guests. Every Sunday at 12.30pm, and every Wednesday at 7pm on 90.8, Radio Campus Grenoble and also live on www.campusgrenoble.org – and here at Grenoble Life.

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