People Type: Graduate Students

Archambault, Tessa

Fall 2026 Office Hours Mondays, 1:00 – 3:00 pm Biography Education Research Interests My work engages with ecological imaginaries in 20th/21st century French novels and film, focusing on works by Albert Camus, Marguerite Duras, Agnès Varda, and Marie Darrieussecq. Courses Taught Conference Presentations Publications

Becattini, Dario

Fall 2026 Office Hours Please contact via email Biography Dario Becattini CV Education Courses Taught Publications Awards and Achievements

Belhadj Yahia, Rania

Fall 2026 Office Hours Please contact via email.

Cantinelli, Enzo

Fall 2026 Office Hours Mondays and Tuesdays 3:30-4:30 pm (by Zoom) / in person (by appointment only) Biography CURRICULUM VITAE Education Research Interests After writing two MA thesis dealing with short stories in Aix-Marseille University, I thought about transitioning to French Literature and exploring the different forms of “récits brefs” it offered. Although, the core …

Carter, Emma

Fall 2026 Office Hours Wednesdays 12:00-2:00 pm in person, or by appointment

Chance, Laetitia

Biography Education Research Interests 20th-21st century Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Francophone & Contemporary French literature; vegetation, space/landscape; female body transformation/deconstruction; postcolonial studies; 18th century literature Dissertation Title Monstrer et démonstrer Condé et Devi: Une poétique créole dans tous ses états (provisional) Courses Taught Conference Presentations

Coppola, Sara

Fall 2026 Office Hours Mondays 5:25-6:25 pm on Zoom, Wednesdays 2:30-3:30 pm Biography Sara Coppola CV Education Research Interests Interested in American cinema in Italy, its reception, the cultural history of Italian-American relations, and cultural policy between the two countries. Disertation Title Indipendenti ma non troppo: promozione e ricezione del cinema statunitense alla Mostra del …

D’Andrea, Giovanni

Fall 2026 Office Hours Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:00-3:00 pm, or by appointment. Please contact by email. Biography Education Research Interests My interests mainly concern the birth and theory of the modern novel, with particular attention to the works of Auerbach and Bakhtin and to the more contemporary developments in comparative criticism. Courses Taught

De Luca, Patrizia

Fall 2026 Office Hours Mondays and Wednesdays 1:00-2:00 pm in person Biography Education Research Interests Literature of Emigration, Italian-American literature, History of Italian emigration to the United States Courses Taught Conference Presentations Awards and Achievements

Demers, Kelly

Fall 2026 Office Hours🕒 Mondays and Wednesdays 10:00-11:00 am, or by appointment Biography Education Courses Taught