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...newest professor in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures plans to have students thinking twice about Italian studies as a discipline devoted solely to the ancient classics...
Francesco Erspamer—currently an Associate Professor of Italian studies at New York University (NYU)—specializes in contemporary Italy and the Renaissance and will join the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on July...
...Renaissance is pretty obvious as a field in which Italians were pretty important, and if you’re in Italian Studies, you would study the Renaissance,” Erspamer said. “But contemporary Italy, which is also pervasive in style and fashion, is much less analyzed in Italian departments, and in the context of Italian culture is also interesting...
...Italian-born Erspamer lived in Italy until he moved to the U.S. ten years ago, and is slated to fill the opening that will be created by Pescosolido Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures Franco Fido’s retirement in January...
Marco Tullio Giordana's Once You're Born, a smart, heartfelt Italian drama about illegal immigrants--which was also many critics' pick for Worst Film in the Competition...