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Feb. 25, 2016
This Summer Session we are offering many French courses, from language and grammar classes to General Education to graduate courses!  Some courses are taught in English, many online, and some will even satisfy the Diversity Emphasis Requirement.  …
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Feb. 12, 2016
Congratulations to Dr. Carine Bourget and Dr. Annette Joseph-Gabriel who were awarded competitive COH Initiatives grants for their projects "Muslim Schools in France" and "Digitizing Diaspora."
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Feb. 12, 2016
Graduate Student Francis Abugbilla will present his paper on the theme "Terror: Representations and Resistance; International Perspectives and Experiences of Terror in Africa" at the Kentucky Foreign Language Conference (KFLC): The Languages,…
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Jan. 28, 2016
Dr. Aileen A. Feng has been awarded a post-doctoral fellowship from Harvard University to spend AY 2016-2017 at Villa I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies in Florence, Italy (http://itatti.harvard.edu/). As an I…
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Jan. 28, 2016
Dr. Robert Ariew has been invited to give a keynote address at Istanbul Technical University.  His talk will be on Technology and Language Teaching at the "State of English in Higher Education in Turkey: A Baseline Study" Conference; a collaborative…
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Dec. 17, 2015
The undergraduate students of French 302 have produced a magazine from scratch.  The students worked with Dr. Joseph-Gabriel to design everything from the title and cover to the interviews and articles - including an original comic strip.  "Je Pense…
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Dec. 17, 2015
Dr. Aileen A. Feng was elected to a five-year term on the Forum Executive Committee for Medieval and Renaissance Italian Literature of the Modern Language Association (MLA).
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Nov. 12, 2015
A newspaper article was published about the invited talk Dr. Beppe Cavatorta gave at Colby College on November 3rd.  Terrance O'Connor, Author of "Neo-avant-garde explored" in The Colby Echo says "The talk was ultimately a fascinating look at the…
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Nov. 12, 2015
Assistant Professor of French (tenure-track) and Director of French Basic Language Program, Department of French and Italian Position Summary The Department of French and Italian within the School of International Languages, Literatures, and…
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Nov. 12, 2015
Head and Professor, Department of French and Italian Position Summary The Department of French and Italian within the School of International Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (SILLC) at the University of Arizona seeks an established scholar with…
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Nov. 10, 2015
Carine Bourget will participate in a special session she co-organized with Anne Donadey in homage to Assia Djebar, the foremost francophone Arab woman writer and filmmaker who just passed away in February 2015. 812. Approaches to Teaching the Works…
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Nov. 9, 2015
Italian 240 will be offered during Winter 2015 Session Online. More info and registration HERE