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The Department of French & Italian at UW-Madison is home to a vibrant community of professors, academic staff, undergraduate and graduate students, guest and visiting scholars, and friends and alumni. With 28 faculty members, over 75 graduate students, and a large number of undergrads majoring in French and Italian, the department fosters a lively and engaging atmosphere for French and Italian studies.
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French 312: Creative Writing
Upcoming Events
Lecture: Foucault: littérature et vérité
Solitudes/Multitudes, 18th-21st centuries
FRIT Research Seminar
Dante after Dante Conference
News
Lauren Surovi named a Mellon Public Humanities Fellow at the UW-Madison Center for the Humanities
For the 2019-2020 academic year, Lauren Surovi (PhD candidate in Italian) has been named one of five Mellon Public Humanities Fellows at the UW-Madison Center for the Humanities. The Mellon Public Humanities Fellows are part of Engaging …
Josh Armstrong’s new book “Maps and Territories, Global Positioning in the Contemporary French Novel””
Joshua Armstrong places recent French fiction into dialogue with some of today’s most influential theorists. ‘This book importantly addresses questions that are at the very heart of contemporary debates about our relationship to space and …
Special issue of Arts et Savoirs
Florence Vatan and Anne Vila have co-edited a special issue of Arts et Savoirs entitled “Entre savoir et fantasme: le corps et ses énigmes,” now available on-line: https://journals.openedition.org/aes/
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