Past Events



FIGS Undergraduate Celebration

May 3, 2024 at -



Machiavelli the Aristotelian? Discussing the Greek Sources of Modern Political Thought

Apr 11, 2024 at -

In a letter that he wrote to Francesco Vettori on 26 August 1513, Niccol貌 Machiavelli rejects Aristotle鈥檚 teaching in political matters, suggesting that practice is a better teacher than authority. Machiavelli did鈥



Early Readers of Machiavelli: What we know, what they teach us

A lecture by Gabriele Pedull脿 (Universit脿 Roma 3)
Apr 10, 2024 at -

This event is cosponsored by the Center for Italian Studies.



Italian Studies Open House

Apr 1, 2024 at -

The Italian Studies program invites all undergrads interested in learning more about our courses and our program to an informal aperitivo.



From Application to Campus Visit

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Job Market
Mar 29, 2024 at -

Facilitator: Dr. Corine Labridy, Assistant Professor, French and Francophone, Italian, and Germanic Studies

Convener: Lourdes G. Contreras, CETLI Graduate Fellow, Italian Studies

Dr. Labridy鈥



Oltre i bordi

Screening with Director Simone Brioni
Mar 27, 2024 at -

Film screening and Q&A with the director.



鈥淭races of University Teaching in Renaissance Books: Examples and Problems鈥

A talk with David Lines (University of Warwick)
Mar 13, 2024 at -



鈥淥f the vice and virtue of mankind.鈥 Dante鈥檚 Ulysses and Italian Orientalism.

A talk by Andrea Celli (University of Connecticut)
Feb 28, 2024 at -

This event is cosponsored by the听Center for Italian Studies.



Creating an Equitable and Inclusive Language Classroom Through Identifying Unconscious Bias

Dr. Julia Heim, Lecturer, Foreign Language, French and Francophone, Italian, and Germanic Studies
Feb 12, 2024 at -

Convener: Lourdes G. Contreras, CETLI Graduate Fellow, Italian Studies

All graduate students are welcome. This event grows out of concerns in the Francophone, Italian, and Germanic Studies鈥