Professor Liliana Sánchez (Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies) will be giving a plenary talk on March 12th at the XXIV Conference of the German Association of Hispanists at Hamburg University. On April 10th,…
Congratulations to Professor Steven Marsh (Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies) for being awarded the Tanner Visiting Research Fellowship at the Obert C. and Grace A. Tanner Humanities Center at the University of…
The University of Illinois Italian Program recently had the honor of hosting the Italian Consul General at Chicago Mario Alberto Bartoli, fostering cultural exchange and strengthening ties between Italy and the university community.…
Yann Robert’s (Department of French and Francophone Studies) new annotated translation of Sylvain Maréchal’s celebrated 1793 play Le Jugement dernier des rois has been published n a bilingual edition by Bucknell University Press.…
Dr. Margarita Saona (Hispanic and Italian Studies) is nominated for the Luces Premios award for Best NonFiction Book. The Luces Premios are awards given by the Peruvian newspaper El Comercio to recognize outstanding…
Congratulations to Dr. Claudia Fernández on being a featured expert on the new TBLTea Video YouTube channel! The channel is dedicated to helping educators master Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT).
Dr. Julia Vaingurt’s (Department of Polish, Russian, and Lithuanian Studies) book Soft Matter: The Poetics of Weakness in Late Soviet Socialism has been published by Northwestern University Press. A description is below. Artists of…
The Classics Department was represented well by Dr. Krishni Burns, who recently guested on Epic City Radio, hosted by Carolivia Herron of Howard University! The program discussed the Homerathon, Calliope’s Library, and the…
Dr. Gyu-Ho Shin (Department of Linguistics) presents his work (Polysemy interpretation and transformer language models: A case of Korean adverbial postposition -(u)lo) at the 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2025) (Abu…
Dr. Gyu-Ho Shin (Department of Linguistics) presents his work (GPT-3 and child comprehension: A case of Korean suffixal passive construction) at the 15th annual Budapest CEU Conference on Cognitive Development (Budapest, Hungary, January…