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Prof. Unn Falkeid to speak on Petrarch
Tue, 04/09/2013 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm
The Department of French and Italian will sponsor a talk by University of Oslo Professor Unn Falkeid entitled: "Strewn with Ruins:  Petrarch, Cola di Rienzo, and the Battle of Rome."  Reception to follow. Rome, Pentecost Sunday,...
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Sun, 04/07/2013 (All day) - Sun, 04/28/2013 (All day)
Get caught up in the glamour of 1960's cinema Italiano in this five time Tony Award-winning musical based on Federico Fellini's film, 8 1/2.  With captivating flashbacks and provocative song and dance numbers, journey through celebrated...
Fifth Annual "All-Night Reading of Dante's 'Inferno'"
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...
Prof. Durand Receives "Honors College Five-Star Award" for 2013
On April 4, 2013, the Dean of the Honors College, Patricia MacCorquodale along with the students' selection committee, announced that Prof. Alain-Philippe Durand is the 2013 recipient of the "Honors College Five Star Faculty Award."...
Prof. Fabian Alfie Receives the Humanities Seminar Program Superior Teaching Award
Congratulations to Department Head and Professor of Italian Fabian Alfie who received the Superior Teaching Award from the Humanities Seminar Program. Bravo!
Prof. Taoua Publishes Article on Assia Djebar in World Literature Today
As part of the ongoing debates about the so-called "Arab Spring," Prof. Taoua wrote an article about Arab Cultures' debates about political freedom.  Her article, which came out in World Literature Today, focuses on the work of...
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