Courses

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French/Italian 240: Harmonizing Language and Music Featured in The Daily Article
(November 8, 2024)
The Quad during a snowy day, February 2019
Winter Quarter 2025 Cool Courses 
(October 25, 2024)
Gwen Carlson
Student Profile: Gwen Carlson 
(October 2, 2024)
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New and Exciting FIS Courses Offered in Autumn Quarter 2024
(April 15, 2024)
Colette Willy and and Christine Kerf in costumes for the "La Chair," photo card by Walery, Paris.
FIS Faculty Receive Funding for Course Development
(December 16, 2022)
Headshot of Erin Ingle
Student Profile: Erin Ingle
(December 6, 2022)
Photo of Jessica Oublié standing between rows of small palm trees
Author Jessica Oublié Visits FRENCH 303
(November 29, 2022)
Piper Thomas working at a computer in Special Collections
Student Spotlight: Piper Thomas and the Textual Studies Minor Capstone
(November 15, 2022)
Professor Albert Sbragia
 Congratulations to Professor Albert Sbragia on his Retirement!
(June 14, 2022)
Geoffrey Turnovsky
Professor Geoffrey Turnovsky is highlighted in EuropeNow 
(May 4, 2022)
Marianne, Symbol of the French Republic
Spring 2022 Cool Courses
(February 11, 2022)
Beatrice Arduini
Recent Italian and Textual Studies Scholarship by Professor Beatrice Arduini
(January 28, 2022)
UW Student French comic strip
2nd Annual French & Italian Studies Academic Award Winners!
(December 3, 2021)
Defi Francophoene book cover
French Teaching Professors Publish New French Language Textbook
(October 6, 2021)
man in front of Roman Coliseum
Apply Now for Rome in Residence Program in Spring 2022! 
(August 23, 2021)
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Announcing the French & Italian Studies Academic Awards!
(April 26, 2021)
man in front of Roman Coliseum
New Rome in Residence Program in Winter 2022!
(April 15, 2021)
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Summer 2021 French Courses!
(February 26, 2021)
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HONORS Course 211 B- Reading Romance in the Middle Ages taught by Professor Beatrice Arduini
(November 23, 2020)
Richard Watts
Funding continues for UW Translation Studies Hub
(October 12, 2020)
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From the Office of the President: Impact of the Pandemic on Autumn Quarter for Students, Faculty and Staff
(August 7, 2020)
Sarah Stroup
Meet 'Humanities First'
(May 7, 2020)
UW Seattle campus
With "Humanities First," The UW Expands opportunities for First Year Students
(May 7, 2020)
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Take French Online this Summer!
(April 14, 2020)
Louvre Pyramid
Facts and Information Regarding Spring Quarter 2020
(March 27, 2020)
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UW classes moving online beginning March 9
(March 6, 2020)
Italy Tri Colored Map
New Section of Italian 101 Added!
(August 9, 2019)
Giulia Szanyi
French Major Giulia Szanyi Following her Passion for French and Journalism 
(April 3, 2019)
Houses of Burano
 French & Italian Studies Spring & Summer Courses!
(October 22, 2018)
Louvre Pyramid
New Section of FRENCH 103 Added!
(September 17, 2018)
Sunset in Rome
New Rome Study Abroad Program Deadline Extended to October 10th!
(April 11, 2018)
Eiffel Tower at night
Register Now for French & Italian Summer Courses!
(April 10, 2018)
View of Eiffel Tower and surrounding neighborhood
New Sections of First Year French Added!
(September 7, 2017)
UW French & Italian Studies Autumn Course
Featured Autumn Courses!
(July 24, 2017)
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Enroll now in Summer French and Italian Classes!
(April 18, 2017)
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 Get a head start on language learning this Summer Quarter!
(May 2, 2016)
Alliance Française de Seattle: New Fall Course Offerings
(September 15, 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)
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)
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)