Student/Faculty Research

Our professors are making important discoveries. You can, too.

We have strong faculty research programs that lay the foundation for diverse student-faculty research opportunities and advanced laboratory and field-based learning.

Recent highlights:

Urban Elsewheres: The Phenomenology of the City in Selected Works of Contemporary Italian Literature

By: Zachary LaRock '16
Faculty Adviser: Paola Sica

South Tyrol: Identity and Spaces

By: Starla Coffee '15
Faculty Adviser: Robert Proctor

The Promotion of Cultural Heritage: Conservation, Restoration and Presentation of Archaeological Art and Artifacts in Sardinia, Italy

By: Lydia Stitsel '14
Faculty Adviser: Joseph Alchermes

Food, Language and Tango: Embodiment of Italian Transnationalism in Argentina

By: Hillary Lindsay '13
Faculty Adviser: Jeffrey Cole

Identity in Flux: The Mafia, Antimafia, and Sicily’s Discovery of New Italian Unity

By: Sam Lindo '08
Faculty Adviser: Paola Sica