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Nov 20

Gender and Sexuality in the L2 Classroom: A Round Table for Faculty and Grad Students

Moderated by Todd Reeser, Chair, Dept. of French & Italian Presenters: Caitlin Dahl (French), David Tenorio (Spanish
Jan 15

"The Horrid Beginning": Boccaccio's 'Decameron' as Archetype of Modern Post-Apocalyptic Narrative

Lecture by Alberto Iozzia, Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian In my presentation, I link contemporary expressions
Jan 15

Bucolic Movements: 'Transing' the Pastoral

Lecture by Cole Cridlin, Doctoral Student in French (Pitt) Respondent:  Simi King, Mellon-Sawyer Postdoctoral Fellow (
Feb 12

Watts lecture, Manon Garcia (Harvard): "From Abdication to Independence: Beauvoir’s Philosophy of Love as Emancipatory Analysis"

Join us for the Watts lecture in French studies. Dr. Manon Garcia (Harvard
Feb 13

Undergrad Lecture by Manon Garcia: What is a Woman?: Beauvoir’s Understanding of Sex as Situation

To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the publication of Simone de Beauvoir's ground-breaking The Second Sex,
Mar 19

'Mauritian Tales: Re-Imagining Global History in the Indian Ocean'

Workshop in French for undergraduates with Prof. Bruno Jean-Francois (Penn State). Contact John Walsh [
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New Italian Courses

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New Paper Prize for FR Majors

Congratulations to Melissa Alvarez and Nicole Friedberg on their Pitt Honors Fellowships
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