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The minor in Italian studies enables students to advance their Italian language skills and to study Italian culture, history, and literature from an interdisciplinary perspective.
Rei Berroa
Born and raised in the Dominican Republic, Rei Berroa spent his formative years in his home country, went to Puerto Rico for his undergraduate studies, and taught Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. In 1973, he spent a year studying at Universidad Francisco Marro...
Alberto De Simoni
Dr. De Simoni was born in Milan, Italy. He attended the Università degli Studi di Milano from 2001 to 2006, where he earned a B.A. and an M.A. in Italian Literature and Philology, with a thesis on Dante’s Inferno. He taught Italian and Latin language and literature in High School, both in Italy and...
Jamie D. Aprile
Jamie D. Aprile joined the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at George Mason as an adjunct faculty member in the spring of 2018 after relocating to Northern Virginia. Her dissertation on the Late Bronze Age Greek Mycenaean culture used an artifact distribution analysis to test regional economi...
Kristina Marie Olson
My training is in medieval Italian literature, specifically the "tre corone" (the "three crowns") of Italian literature: Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio. I employ new approaches to reading and teaching this literary canon, often with an eye to understanding medieval conceptions of gender, sexuality an...
Sayed Elsisi
Dr. Sayed Elsisi is a specialist in Arabic literature, culture, and cinema. He taught as an assistant professor of Arabic literature and culture at the University of Maryland (2010 – 2019). Prior to that, he taught at Harvard University (2007-2010), The American University in Cairo (2000-2007). He a...
Francesca Santoro
Francesca Santoro was born and raised in Italy, she got her Master's degree in Foreign Languages at the Universita' degli Studi di Urbino. She taught Italian and English in Italian High Schools. She came to the U.S. in 2005 and started working for the State Department and Language Schools serving dip...
Inmaculada Morales Jones
Inmaculada Morales Jones was born in Madrid, Spain, where she lived until she graduated from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, with a degree in Philology. She worked as an Adjunct Professor of Spanish at Wesley College (Dover, DE), for two years, one semester at Northern Virginia Community College,...
Elena Guglielmi
Elena Guglielmi is a native speaker of Russian. She has advanced degrees from the Rostov-on-Don Pedagogical University and from the International Institute at George Mason University. She has been teaching at George Mason University since 2008. Professor Guglielmi has studied at Georgetown Universit...
