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Bibliotheca Dantesca

The international peer-reviewed open-access journal dedicated to Dante studies.

Center for Italian Studies

The Center for Italian Studies was created in 1978 and was the first such center in the United States.

French Forum

French Forum is a journal of French and Francophone literature and film. It publishes articles in English and French on all periods and genres in both disciplines, and welcomes a multiplicity of approaches.

Francophone, Italian and Germanic Studies Graduate Society

The Francophone, Italian, and Germanic Graduate Society is a student-run organization that represents graduate students in Francophone, Italian and Germanic studies.

Masterpieces of Italian Literature at Penn (MIL@P)

“Masterpieces of Italian Literature at Penn” aims to develop a thriving community of graduate students of all Schools and specializations that will consider texts of Italian Literature that played a pivotal role in global history.

Profile: Samuel Martin

“The pleasures of translation vary greatly in each case, depending on what you’re translating. I especially love translating poetry, since it pushes me to experiment with language in ways that an academic monograph, for example, tends not to.”

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Francophone, Italian & Germanic Studies
521 Williams Hall
255 South 36th Street
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215 898 7429

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215 898 6028

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215 898 5128

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215 898 7429

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215 898 7839

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