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French Major Alison Chilcott Wins Fulbright to Senegal 2021-2022
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Italian majors Samuel Esser (Italian; Politics & Philosophy) and Daniel Turillo (Political Science; Italian) are the recipients of Pitt Honors College Brackenridge Fellowships for the Summer... View »
Academia in Action: Breaching the Ivory Tower, a Virtual Conference
May 15, 2021
Dr. Julen Everett, Keynote Speaker
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Learn more about Undergraduate Research Week (April 19-23, 2021)
... View »Congrats to French/Film PhD student Jonathan Devine whose article "Documenting the trans* and animating the still in... View »
The Global South and Climate Fiction
FR 2765, Fall 2021
Thursdays 2:30-5pm
Taught by Dr. John Walsh (jpw64@pitt.edu)
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Buckle up, undergrads! Our department has some new courses coming next year:
ITAL 0085: Italian Cinema Icons (taught in English), fall 2021
FR 1039: Varieties of World French(es... View »
PhD alum Sylvia Grove's translation of Guillaume Long's French graphic novel, To Drink... View »
FRIT faculty are currently inviting undergraduates interested in doing research or teaching under the mentorship of a faculty member in the following areas for spring term 2021 [and beyond]:... View »
Wednesday, 5pm, spring 2021. Hosted by PhD student Pat Nikiema. Come speak French in a relaxed and informal way on Zoom. Chat with other French students,... View »
New Spring Courses: "Kings & Queens" and "Green France"
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Francesca Savoia, Professor of Italian, taught her last course in April of 2020. She started teaching at Pitt in 1985, after having finished her PhD at the University of California, Los Angeles.... View »
Italian faculty Lina Insana, together with Nancy Caronia (WVU) and... View »
Hannah Svelling, a double major in Italian Studies and Communication with a minor in Economics, has been awarded a Spring internship position with