Announcements

Park benches covered in autumn leaves on UW campus
New French and Italian Major and Minor Requirements Taking Effect Autumn Quarter 2015!
October 7, 2015
Benjamin Frankilin Fellowship Travel Grant Deadline Approaching!
February 27, 2015
Professor Susan Gaylard's Hollow Men work Reviewed by Modern Language and Renaissance Quarterly
January 22, 2015
Simpson Center Announces Funding Awards for 2015-2016, Includes 3 FIS Professors!
January 22, 2015
And the winners are...
December 9, 2014
2013-2014 1st place winner: "The Island of Color" by Mackenzie Altig.
Second Annual French & Italian Photo Contest!
October 21, 2014
Nate Sander visits French 499 - Qualitative Research Methods
Filmmaker Visits French 499 - Qualtitative Research Methods Class
May 28, 2014
Water Atom Bomb
Autumn 2014 Course: The Water Crisis in Literature and Film
May 14, 2014
Autumn 2014 Course: "Fashion" in Early Modern Europe
May 14, 2014
Autumn 2014 Course: Friendship and Betrayal in Early Italian Literature 
May 14, 2014
Christina Sztajnkrycer, Graduate Student in French Studies, Selected for Jewish Studies Graduate Fellowship 
May 12, 2014
PhD Candidate Claire Mouflard to Join Faculty at Union College in the Fall
May 6, 2014
Maya Smith and Richard Watts, FIS Faculty, Celebrate Mardi Gras!
Maya Smith and Richard Watts, FIS Faculty, Celebrate Mardi Gras! 
March 4, 2014
Fra Filippo Lippi - Madonna with Child
Five Italian Cities - Then and Now
February 13, 2014
Camus in Paris
"Coffee and Cigarettes": The Public Intellectual in France 
February 12, 2014
Spring 2014 Course: "Animal Studies" in French and Francophone Contexts  
February 7, 2014
Spring 2014 Course: French Language and Cultural Identity
February 7, 2014
Spring 2014 Course - Qualitative Research Methods
February 7, 2014
Spring 2014 Course: Francophone Literature and Cultures 
February 5, 2014
Spring 2014 Course: Atelier d’écriture/Writer’s Workshop
February 5, 2014
SP 2014 Course: Survival Italian for the Rome-bound Student
February 5, 2014
Photo from Rome & Rogliano Program by Kimberly Lindgren
First Annual FIS Photo Contest - Voting open from Nov. 19- Nov. 21
November 19, 2013
W14 Course: Culture and Media Forms:The First New Media: The “Printing Revolution” and its Impacts 
November 15, 2013
W14 Course: Qui sommes-nous?The Quest for Identity in Québécois Literature and Culture  
November 7, 2013
W14 Course: The Age of Discovery Through Italian Literature and Culture 
November 7, 2013
W14 Course: TRASH: An Enlightenment of Sorts 
November 7, 2013
Natalie Parrish in Rome - Spring 2013
Italian student awarded a FLAS! 
April 11, 2013
Etching of philosopher and cat
Men Who Stare at Cats
November 13, 2012
Course Highlights - Winter 2013
November 1, 2012
French Cinema Now at SIFF - poster image
Actor/director guests from SIFF's French Cinema Now festival visit UW French classes 
October 25, 2012
Associate Professor Richard Watts
Assoc. Prof. Richard Watts begins five-year term as Chair of French & Italian Studies
July 2, 2012
Francis Ramoin
French Major Selected as Bonderman Travel Fellow!
May 7, 2012
Josh Gailey plays the trumpet along the Tiber in Rome
Josh Gailey (Italian, Applied Music, and Music History Major) Named as Dean's Medalist in the Arts!
March 30, 2012