Archive: Italian
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Outstanding Faculty and Staff Recognized at Spring Convocation
The College of Arts & Sciences celebrated its esteemed faculty and staff at its spring convocation
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Nicoletta Pireddu Wins Comparative Literature’s Most Prestigious Award
Nicoletta Pireddu’s book “Migrating Minds: Theories and Practices of Cultural Cosmopolitanism” has been awarded the René Wellek Prize
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Students Become Professional Translators in Donatella Melucci’s Course
In Donatella Melucci’s course on Italian Translation, students work as a team to translate a book for publication
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Returning from Abroad Part Two: Featuring Danielle Guida’s Journey Home from Italy
Danielle Guida (C’21) was one of the first students to be evacuated from her study abroad in Bologna, Italy due to the rapid spread of COVID-19 in this area. While she was sad to be suddenly uprooted from her new home after spending six months abroad, she is grateful for the experiences she had and knows the importance of living in the moment.
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Linguistics Workshop Examines Social Justice, Language Diversity, and Globalization
The research training workshop focused on multilingual practices and social justice and examined the contributions of different approaches to the analysis of multilingualism within contexts that are crucial to guaranteeing equity and access to all members of society, such as in court and health settings.
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Pireddu to lead Georgetown Humanities Initiative
Nicoletta Pireddu, a professor in the Department of Italian and an expert in Comparative Literature, will be the inaugural director of the Georgetown Humanities Initiative starting January 2020.
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Dean Celenza Discusses the Liberal Arts with Eni Chair
The Italian Embassy hosted an event last month on “Liberal Education and Leadership,” featuring Georgetown College Dean Chris Celenza and Dr. Emma Marcegaglia, president of Luiss University of Rome and Chair of Eni, a major Italian energy company.
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Italian Institute Hosts Fourth Annual Business Workshop
The Italian Research Institute at Georgetown College hosted its fourth annual Innovative Solutions to Business Challenges workshop, a student-centered team competition whose winners receive paid summer internships.
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Withy, Hipwell, Woolard Receive 2018 Dean’s Awards
Georgetown College Dean Chris Celenza presented three faculty members with the Dean’s Awards for Excellence in Teaching at the Faculty Convocation ceremony on Monday.
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College Team Wins Italia Innovation Competition
Three College students — Caroline Cosovich, Oluseyi Osobamiro, and Dante Esqueda — won a summer internship offered by Italian furnishing company Zordan in last weekend’s Innovation Solutions to Business Challenges Workshop.
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