Brandeis University Department of Romance Studies

05/02/2024

Our Italian Studies Program had the pleasure of hosting the annual Giornata dell’italiano (Italian Day) at Brandeis again this year! GRAZIE MILLE to all who participated, and especially to Paola Servino and to the Massachusetts Italian Teachers Association (MITA) organizers!

04/18/2024

Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Brandeis Language Oscars!

First Place: Russian
Second Place: Korean
Third Place: Italian
Special Mention - Most Original Idea: German
Special Mention - Best Acting: Italian

For the video titles, creator names, and more details about the Language Video Competition, check out the link below:

The Brandeis Language Oscars is a World Languages & Cultures initiative which was launched in spring 2013 to showcase language-learning at Brandeis. First-year students from the language programs at Brandeis present videos that they have created in the language that they are studying to demonstrate...

02/01/2024

Interested in becoming a UDR in French and Francophone, Hispanic or Italian Studies? Applications are due by March 1, 2024.

Please use the form below to submit individual applications for each department/program you are applying to represent. In order to represent a department/program, you must be a declared major or minor in that subject area.

12/08/2023

ROMS is hiring a Part-Time Department Coordinator! If you’d be interested in a part-time staff position (17.5 hours per week), please apply at the link below. We’d love to have you join our team!

Brandeis University is delighted to announce a career opportunity for a Part-time Department Coordinator in the Department of Romance Studies. If you are looking for an opportunity to work at a beautiful university campus with lots of perks including free parking and access to a top of the line athl...

11/06/2023

Formaggio, Fromage y Queso!

Join our UDRs TOMORROW for a joint ROMS celebration of Cheese and Community: celebrating all three cultures with different cheeses, meats, and breads!!

Tuesday, November 7, 2023
5:30 – 7:00 pm
SCC Atrium

Hosted by the French, Italian, and Hispanic Studies UDRs.

05/24/2023

Congrats, Class of 2023! Sincere congratulations to all of our Romance Studies majors and minors who graduated and special congratulations to:
- Jonathan Kelly, winner of the Anna S. Aronson Memorial Award given to a student with outstanding promise in French and Francophone Studies
- Annabel Wheeler, winner of the Murray Sachs Prize for Outstanding Work and Dedication in French and Francophone Studies
- Matthew Driben, winner of the Eli D. and Mollie Goodstein Prize in Spanish
- Renée Brown and Liana Perlman, winners of the Turock Family Prizes in Italian Studies

The Romance Studies faculty and staff also enjoyed recognizing your accomplishments at the Celebrating Language, Literature, and Culture Graduates in COML, EAS, ECS, GRALL, ROMS, and SAS Reception.

04/25/2023

02/02/2023

Join the FREN UDRs for Crêpe Night tonight from 4 to 6 p.m. in Ridge A Commons!

02/02/2023

Interested in becoming a UDR in French and Francophone, Hispanic or Italian Studies? Applications are due by March 3, 2023. https://www.brandeis.edu/arts.../udr/udr-application.html