Romance Languages and Literatures

Thomas Pavel

the Gordon J. Laing Distinguished Service Professor in Romance Languages & Literatures, received the 2015 Barbara Perkins and George Perkins Prize for The Lives of the Novel (Princeton University Press, 2013). The monograph was an International Society for the Study of Narrative Winner and shortlisted for the 2014 Christian Gauss Prize from the Phi Beta Kappa Society; it was also released in Italian and French translations.

Agnes Lugo-Ortiz

Associate Professor in Romance Languages & Literatures, received a course grant from the UChicago Center for Disciplinary Innovation for the PhD seminar "Technologies of Enslavement: Performativity and Bondage in Transatlantic and Transpacific Perspectives." She also delivered the keynote address at the "Color in the Early Modern Atlantic World" conference at UChicago.

Larry Norman

the Frank L. Sulzberger Professor in Romance Languages & Literatures, organized "Theatrophobia: Theorizing Theater Antitheatrically" at the Sorbonne and "Classicisms" at the University of Chicago.

Veronica Vegna

Senior Lecturer in Romance Languages & Literatures, received a grant from the Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning.

Justin Steinberg

Professor in Romance Languages & Literatures, won the 2014 MLA Howard R. Marraro Prize for an Outstanding Scholarly Book or Essay for Dante and the Limits of the Law (University of Chicago Press, 2013). He was also elected Editor-in-Chief of the journal Dante Studies.

Daisy Delogu

Professor in Romance Languages & Literatures, published Allegorical Bodies: Power and Gender in Late Medieval France (University of Toronto Press, 2015). She was awarded the UChicago Faculty Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching and Mentoring and also received the Albert W. Fields Award for best article published in Explorations in Renaissance Culture in 2013.

Daniel Desormeaux

Professor in Romance Languages & Literatures, published Alexandre Dumas: Fabrique d'immortalité (Classiques Garnier, 2014). He edited a special issue of L'Esprit Createur, "Michelet: Inventaire critique des notions-clés" (University of Minnesota Press). He received support from UChicago's Norman Wait Harris Fund and the Franke Institute for the Humanities for "Haiti: Beyond Commemorations." He also received support from the Office of the Dean of the College for "New Biographical Approaches to Literature" and he co-organized "Writers and Critics" with Thomas Pavel (the Gordon J.

Irena Cajkova

Lecturer in Romance Languages & Literatures, translated Sen kapitána Arsenia (El sueño del capitán Arsenio) (Prague: Meander Publishing, 2014) and Lisandro venčí rybičky (Lisandro pasea peces) (Prague: Meander Publishing, 2014).

Izaskun Indacoechea

Lecturer in Romance Languages & Literatures, received support from UChicago's Arts Council and Center for Latin American Studies for the Spanish Film Club.

Alice McLean

Lecturer in Romance Languages & Literatures, received a UChicago Language Center Advisory Board travel grant and a Chicago Studies Course Connections grant.

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