In July 2013, Prof. Alfie will teach Dante's "Paradiso" for the Humanities Seminars Program.
The Humanities Seminars Program at the University of Arizona offers an intriguing selection of the highest-quality courses in letters,...
On March 28, 2013, St. Philips in the Hills Episcopal Church hosted its fifth annual "All-Night Reading of Dante's Inferno" as part of its Maundy Thursday commemoration.
Prof. Fabian Alfie was interviewed on "Arizona Illustrated...
It is with sadness that we announce that former instructor of Italian Annamaria Kelly (1927-2013) died peacefully after a batle with lung cancer.
Born in Ventimiglia, Italy, she graduated from the University of Arizona in 1961, received her MA...
Fri, 04/05/2013 - 1:00pm - 6:00pm
On April 5 2013, the Department of French and Italian will be a co-sponsor of the public event, In Others' Words: Translation as / In Scholarship.
Prof. Irene d'Almeida (French) and Prof. Beppe Cavatorta (Italian) will be panelists,...
Sun, 03/10/2013 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fabian Alfie, Professor of Italian and Head of the Department of French and Italian, will be a panelist at the Tucson Festival of Books. Accompanying him will be the poet, Mary Jo Bang, who has translated Dante's "Inferno."
Topic...
Thu, 02/21/2013 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Deep Dish Lecture Series
Alain-Philippe Durand
“Finishing Off Gender”
This talk identifies and examines the blurring, uniformization, disappearance, redefinition, or eradication of the notion of gender in the French novel...
Thu, 02/28/2013 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Department of French and Italian will be participating in the 200th anniversary of the Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales. There will be a multi-lingual reading of their stories, including "Little Red Riding Hood" in German, Spanish, Chinese,...
Prof. Jonathan Beck has published volume 1 of an 18-vol. collection of medieval & early modern French political and religious plays.
Released in December 2012: volume 1 of an 18-volume collection of early French plays commissioned by the...
The Italian Faculty in the Department of French and Italian are pleased to announce the call for applications for the competitive Arizona in Orvieto 2013 award. Established in 2012, this award supports UA Italian majors in good standing who...
Thu, 03/07/2013 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Edward Muir, Professor of the Arts from Northwestern University, will give a "Town and Gown" Lecture entitled "The People who Believe in Nothing: Intolerable Thoughts in Late Renaissance Italy" in the UA School of Music, Alice Y...
