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22nd Annual Student Research and Scholarship Forum

FRIT was proudly represented at Newark’s 22nd Annual Student Research and Scholarship Forum by four exceptional students whose work highlights the department’s commitment to…

Deborah Idowu

PhD Student Deborah Idowu Honored with Prix Henriette Walter d’Article

Deborah Idowu, a first-year French and Francophone Studies PhD student in the Department of French and Italian at The Ohio State University, has been named co-winner of the prestigious…

2026 Feb 26 BH book launch

La Guerre des os Book Launch Celebrating Professor Hoffmann

The Department of French and Italian and French Center of Excellence were pleased to celebrate our own Benjamin Hoffmann, College of Arts and Sciences Designated Professor of French Literature,…

Italian 3222 student visit

Italian 3222 Students Take a Trip to Rare Collections on Italian Futurism

Thirteen students in Italian 3222, Modern Italian Media (Professor Qian Liu), visited Thompson Library’s Special Collections to explore rare materials on Italian Futurism and its global…

Embodied Narratives in the Health Humanities and Literary Studies

Professor Toth's New Publication - Embodied Narratives in the Health Humanities and Literary Studies

The Department of French and Italian is thrilled to share Professor Lucille Toth's co-edited volume, Embodied Narratives in the Health Humanities and Literary Studies,…

Professor André Leblanc

French Center of Excellence hosts Visiting Professor André Leblanc

The French Center of Excellence was pleased to host visiting Professor André Leblanc to discuss his current research on a project entitled Modernity of Madame de Staël and the Coppet Group…

OnBoard(hers) Dreamers

On Board(hers) Goes to Texas

Dr. Lucille Toth, Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies, recently collaborated with Latinx students at the University of Texas at San Antonio through her creative research project …

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Chef Reese Flowers Visits FRIT 3061

On October 9th, CSCC Executive Chef Reese Flowers (Degrees Restaurant) visited the students of FRIT 3061: Mediterranean Food Cultures to talk all about pesto. After the students were primed to…

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FRIT Students Peruse Thompson Library Rare Manuscripts

Students in Italian 5330 took a field trip across the Oval to Thompson Library to peruse the rare manuscripts collection. Many don't realize how amazing the collection of Medieval and Renaissance…