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Italian Faculty Profiles

Norma Bouchard
Associate Professor of Italian; Head of Modern & Classical Languages

Norma Bouchard (PhD, 1996, Comparative Literature, Indiana University) is Associate Professor of Italian Studies and Chair of Modern and Classical Language. She teaches courses in 19th and 20th century Italian Culture and Literature, Italian American Studies, Film, and Critical Theory. Among her publications are The Politics of Culture and the Ambiguities of Interpretation: Umberto Eco's Alternative (Lang, 1998), Céline, Gadda, Beckett: Experimental Writers of the 1930s (Florida UP, 2000), Risorgimento in Modern Italian Culture: Revisiting the 19th century Past in History, Narrative, and Cinema (Farleigh Dickinson UP, 2005), Reading and Writing the Mediterranean: Essays by Consolo (Toronto UP, 2006), Italian Cultural Studies: Negotiating Regional, National and Global Identities, Annali d’Italianistica 24 (2006) as well as numerous critical essays and translations. She currently serves as Associate Editor of Italica and Book Review Editor of Italian Culture, and is a member of the AAIS and MLA Executive Committees.

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Tina Chiappetta-Miller
Assistant Professor in Residence

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Alberto Gabriele
Visiting Assist. Professor in Residence for French and Italian

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Franco Masciandaro
Professor of Italian

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