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April 11, 2017
Congratulations to Dr. Annette Joseph-Gabriel who has just received the Digital Humanities Fellowship at the American Philosophical Society Library in Philadelphia for this summer to continue her archival work on the digital mapping of marronage – …
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March 30, 2017
Congratulations to Alain-Philippe Durand who will be awarded the Richard Ruiz Diversity Leadership Faculty Award! The award ceremony will begin at 4:30 pm this afternoon on the lower level of the U of A Bookstore.
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March 10, 2017
Congratulations to Dr. Annette Joseph-Gabriel who will be awarded The Margaret M. Briehl & Dennis T. Ray Five Star Award!
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March 6, 2017
Congratulations to Dr. Dalila Ayoun who delivered an invited presentation on Friday 24 February at the Université de Toulouse – Jean Jaurès.  The title of her talk: “Le genre grammatical en français et italien: transparence ou opacité?”   For more…
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Feb. 22, 2017
The Department is very happy to announce that Emily Hellmich (doctoral candidate at UC Berkeley) has accepted our offer and will join us as Assistant Professor of French and SLAT on August 15, 2017!
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Feb. 2, 2017
Congratulations to Borbala Gaspar, Ph.D. student in SLAT and GAT in Italian Studies, who received a Student/Faculty Interaction (SFI) Grant from Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, Academic Initiatives and Student Success (SAEM/AISS).  The…
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Feb. 2, 2017
Congratulations to Dr. Annette Joseph-Gabriel who has just been awarded the Africana Studies Competitive Research Grant for Affiliated Faculty.  This generous award will allow Dr. Joseph-Gabriel to travel to Oxford University where she was invited…
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Jan. 18, 2017
Ama Ayehbea Addison, MA candidate in French, has had her paper accepted (“The Role of the Mother Tongue in Second Language Acquisition”) for presentation at the KFLC: Languages, Literatures and Cultures Conference in Lexington, KY (April 20-22, 2017…
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Jan. 18, 2017
Congratulations to Dr. Fabian Alfie, who just published “La donna taverna: La ballata delle due cognate ubriache” as part of a collection of essays for a conference held in June 2015, "La poesia italiana prima di Dante" (Italian Poetry before Dante…
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Jan. 18, 2017
KXCI Community Radio 91.3 FM Tucson spoke with University of Arizona faculty members Suzi Dovi, Phyllis Taoua and Denis Provencher about the upcoming Inauguration Day Teach-In and March for Unity and Solidarity.    https://kxci.org/2017/01/…
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Jan. 12, 2017
Congratulations to Dr. Aileen A. Feng who has officially published her monograph with the University of Toronto Press! Writing Beloveds: Humanist Petrarchism and the Politics of Gender  "Covering a period from the late-fourteenth to mid-sixteenth…
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Dec. 23, 2016
Congratulations to Dr. Marie-Pierre Le Hir and her students in FREN 302 who published a course-related magazine.  Read it here: https://issuu.com/fren302lehir/docs/tout_le_journal?utm_source=conversion_success&utm_campaign=Transactional&…