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Mental Health and Music: An Evening with Quebec's Polyglot Florence K
A huge thank you to FRIT's Wynne Wong and Québec Government Office in Chicago for organizing "Mental Health and Music: An Evening with Quebec's Polyglot Florence K" on April 13th. Over 200 people…
Sarah-Grace Heller named Department Chair
Congratulations to Sarah-Grace Heller, who has been appointed by Interim Executive Dean David Horn as Department Chair of the Department of French and Italian! Heller will begin her four year…
Combs-Schilling discusses Liszt's Dante Symphony with the maestro of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra
Over the weekend of March 18-19, Assistant Professor of Italian Jonathan Combs-Schilling, who specializes in Medieval and Renaissance Italian Literature, was invited to join…
A&H Grant Recipients at FRIT
Congratulations to FRIT's Lucille Toth, Assistant Professor of French, and Maggie Flinn, Associate Professor of French, for recently winning substantial A&H Grants for their respective…
Voices of Excellence: Sarah-Grace Heller answers 'What was shopping like in medieval Paris?'
Sarah-Grace Heller, an associate professor of French, specializes in medieval French and Occitan literature, language and material culture. Her most recent book is a cultural history of fashion in…
Marx-Scouras Featured in ASC Faculty Spotlight
Professor of French Danielle Marx-Scouras was featured in the Arts and Sciences Faculty Spotlight. She talks about her teaching, research, and her advice to students!
The French consulate in Chicago Seeks Intern
The French consulate in Chicago seeks an intern. Questions can be directed to Bérangère Travard, Consule générale adjointe / Deputy Consul General.
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Hoffmann Publishes New Novel - L'île de la Sentinelle
Congratulations to Associate Professor of French Benjamin Hoffmann, on the publication of his newest novel L'île de la Sentinelle.
Hoffmann shared his inspiration for this project:
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Lizzie Chung to Graduate from Ohio State Lima and High School in the Same Month
Lizzie Chung, a student we know from our French Language Program classes, will graduate at 18 from Ohio State Lima with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology and and from Delphos Jefferson High School in…