How Covid accelerated the death of the Italian language

From the epic poetry of Dante to the films of Federico Fellini, Italian is a language that has stamped an indelible mark on ...

Giulio Lepschy obituary

Professor of Italian studies at Reading University known for his scholarship in linguistics ...
Brandeis University

Italian Language and Literature

Italian is a field of study within the Department of Romance and Comparative Literature. While there is no formal concentration in Italian, students may petition the Committee on Academic Standing to ...
Newsday

Growing up Italian: Per Tutti children's center in St. James teaches toddlers Italian

Amelia Conte finds two black spiders in her pasta. But the 2-year-old from St. James doesn’t mind at all. "Due ragni!" Italian teacher Catrina Percontino says to Amelia, who is digging with a serving ...
CNN

Dante turns in his grave as Italian language declines

Editor’s Note: Silvia Marchetti is a Rome-based freelance reporter and writer. She covers finance, economics, travel and culture for a wide range of media. Silvia has a master degree in journalism, ...
Chicago Tribune

Maine South Italian language instructor honored by national teachers association

A Maine South High School teacher who teaches Italian as part of the school’s world language curriculum has been recognized for her academic efforts, school district officials announced in a news ...