News and Events

Brown Bag Talk: "Rebuilding St. Paul's Outside the Walls," Prof. Richard Wittman (History of Art & Architecture, UCSB)

Interdisciplinary Brown Bag Lecture Series

Wednesday, 11/19, 12-1pm, 6320 Phelps Hall

Co-sponsored by Comparative Literature, French & Italian, German and Slavic Studies, Graduate Center for Literary Research

Lecture: "Spheres of Injustice: Minority Politics Today" Prof. Bruno Perreau (French Studies, MIT)

Tuesday, 11/4, 4pm, Interdisciplinary Humanities Center

Undergraduate French Reception

Wednesday, 10/15, 4pm, Mosher Alumni House

Please join us for our fall undergraduate French reception. Discover our major and minor in French! Meet French professors and learn all about what the study of French can offer you! Coffee and tea will be served.

2025 Annual Italy versus Germany Soccer Game

🇮🇹 Italy vs. Germany Annual Soccer “Partita”

Hosted by the UCSB Italian Club
📅 May 30, 2025
📍 UCSB Recreation Center Soccer Fields

We Were Here: Transnational Italian Studies Program Film Screening

Thursday 2/27, Multicultural Center, 5-7:30 PM

INTERDISCIPLINARY BROWNBAG SERIES

TWO SPATIAL TURNS: Claudio Fogu and Eric Prieto in Dialogue

Monday February 11, 12-1:30, Phelps 6206C

RSVP BY 2/7 HERE FOR FREE LUNCH OPTION: https://forms.gle/afVBeZV3M3kwNWE78

Co-Sponsored by GCLR, Complit, FRIT, GSS
 

Charles R. Ross Distinguished Lecture in Italian Studies

We are pleased to welcome Prof. Ruth Ben-Ghiat (NYU) to deliver the inaugural Charles R. Ross Distinguished Lecture in Italian Studies!

Thursday, February, 6, 2025, 5pm Annenberg Room (4315 SSMS), Reception to follow.

"Race, Gender, and Population in Italy from Mussolini's "Battle for Babies" to Meloni's

FRIT to offer Discovery Seminar in winter 2024

FRIT to offer Discovery Seminar in winter 2024

Come meet the faculty in the Department of French & Italian, and discover what they research as well as what you can learn as a major or minor in French and/or Italian here at UCSB!