David Diego Rodriguez, Lecturer in the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies, will give a talk entitled “The Legacy of Columbus’ Travels” on September 25, 2019 at the Institute for the Humanitites as…
Kim Potowski, Professor of Hispanic Linguistics, has been named Linguistic Diversity Faculty Fellow in the Office of the Vice Provost for Diversity. Kim is globally recognized as one of the leading experts on…
Dolly Weber, Clinical Associate Professor of French and Director of the Language and Culture Learning Center was awarded $21,582.50 by the Office of the Provost and the Dean’s Office, in support of the…
Congratulations to the Italian program, in the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies, on receiving a contribution of 20,000 euros from The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to support courses in Italian Studies…
Germanic Studies Ph.D. alumna Christina Mekonen (2018) has accepted a permanent position as Doctoral Lecturer at Hunter College (City University of New York) in German beginning Fall 2019. She has held the position…
Rodrigo Delgado, PhD candidate in Hispanic Linguistics, has been awarded a Boren Fellowship to study Portuguese in Brazil for the 2019-2020 academic year. Boren Fellowships provide funding for graduate students in the U.S.…
Chiara Fabbian, Clinical Associate Professor and Director of the Italian program, has been elected Italian Convener for the American Association University Supervisor and Coordinators (AAUSC).
The Daily Southtown newspaper features a profile of 2019 UIC grad and Fulbright finalist Zuka’a Joudeh, who earned bachelor’s degrees in political science and Germanic studies, for her work to support refugees in…
Four PhD candidates in the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies recently successfully defended their dissertations. Yanire Márquez – dissertation: “Shattering the Limits of Visual Cinema: Haptic and Sensorial Visuality in Spanish Women…