Italian at Auburn V. Louise Katainen
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BENVENUTI ALLA MIA PAGINA!

WELCOME! BENVENUTI AL PROGRAMMA DĂITALIANO
ALLĂAUBURN UNIVERSITY!
This web page gives access to information
on the Italian program at Auburn University. It also permits
you to view and to print (if your browser allows it) files such
as syllabi and course schedules. Finally, it also contains links
to other sites throughout the world that may be of interest to
students of Italian at Auburn and elsewhere.
Feel free to browse and enjoy! I look forward
to meeting you, and I invite you to enroll in ITALIAN COURSES!
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
First Class Honours B.A. - University of British
Columbia
M.A. in Italian - Middlebury College
Ph.D. in medieval Italian literature - University
of California at Berkeley
Ph. D. Dissertation: "Simile and Other
Figures of Comparisons in the Poetry of Giacomo da Lentini"
I have lived in Florence, Italy for two years,
and I visit Italy on a regular basis.
I have lived in Auburn since 1983.
PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
Job title:
Associate Professor of Italian, Auburn University
Key responsibilities:
Director of the Italian Studies Program, Italian Studies Advisor,
Instructor of all Italian courses.
Research interests: medieval
Italian literature and culture, cinema, foreign language pedagogy.
e-mail address: kataivl@mail.auburn.edu
Snail mail address:Dept. of Foreign
Languages and Literatures
6030 Haley Center, Auburn University,AL
36849-5204
Office phone: (334) 844 - 6373
Office fax: (334) 844 - 6378
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