Courses

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COMPLIT 311

Ottoman and Modern Turkish Translation Workshop

Karahan, B. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Tuesday

4:30 PM

- 6:20 PM

COMPLIT 311M

New Directions in Medieval and Early Modern Studies (HISTORY 311M)

2025 - 2026

Winter

COMPLIT 311M

New Directions in Medieval and Early Modern Studies (HISTORY 311M)

2025 - 2026

Spring

COMPLIT 311M

New Directions in Medieval and Early Modern Studies (HISTORY 311M)

Dorin, R. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Wednesday

12:00 PM

- 1:15 PM

COMPLIT 317

Scholars and Activism (CSRE 127)

Palumbo-Liu, D. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Tuesday Thursday

11:30 AM

- 12:50 PM

COMPLIT 332

The Transoceanic Renaissance (ENGLISH 210, ENGLISH 310)

Greene, R. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Monday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

COMPLIT 342C

Close Reading: History, Theory, Practice (COMPLIT 242C, ENGLISH 242C, GERMAN 242C, GERMAN 342C)

Pao, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Wednesday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

COMPLIT 346

Comparative Literature Pro-seminar

Key, A. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Wednesday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

COMPLIT 347

Difficult Texts

Palumbo-Liu, D. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Monday

3:00 PM

- 5:50 PM

COMPLIT 347P

Palestine in Literature and Film (COMPLIT 147P, CSRE 147P)

Galietti, A. (TA)
Key, A. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Monday Wednesday

9:30 AM

- 10:20 AM

COMPLIT 349

Living Through Catastrophe (COMPLIT 146)

Karakurt, H. (TA)
Palumbo-Liu, D. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Tuesday Thursday

12:00 PM

- 1:20 PM

COMPLIT 369

Introduction to the Profession of Literary Studies (DLCL 369, FRENCH 369, GERMAN 369, ILAC 369G, ITALIAN 369, SLAVIC 369G)

Surwillo, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Thursday

4:30 PM

- 6:20 PM

COMPLIT 371

Posthumanism, Biopolitics, and the Anthropocene in Science Fiction: A Comparative Perspective (CHINA 371)

Wang, B. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Monday

11:30 AM

- 2:20 PM

COMPLIT 372

Tristan and Isolde: Love and the Shaping of Desire (COMPLIT 272, GERMAN 272, GERMAN 372)

Starkey, K. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Wednesday

3:00 PM

- 5:50 PM

COMPLIT 375

Navigating Chaos: Literature, Prime Matter, and the Ocean (ITALIAN 375)

Berchi, G. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Wednesday

3:00 PM

- 5:50 PM

COMPLIT 379

Literature and the Practice of Freedom (COMPLIT 279, GERMAN 279, GERMAN 379)

Eshel, A. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Friday

3:00 PM

- 5:50 PM

COMPLIT 383F

Recovering Lost Voices: French and Francophone Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present (COMPLIT 283F, FEMGEN 283F, FEMGEN 383F, FRENCH 283, FRENCH 383)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Thursday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

COMPLIT 387

From the Ruins: Art, Literature, and Thought ca. 1945 and Beyond (COMPLIT 187)

Eshel, A. (PI)
Nemerov, A. (SI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Tuesday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

COMPLIT 397

Graduate Studies Colloquium

Greene, R. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Thursday

12:00 PM

- 1:20 PM

COMPLIT 397

Graduate Studies Colloquium

Greene, R. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Thursday

12:00 PM

- 1:20 PM

COMPLIT 397

Graduate Studies Colloquium

Greene, R. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Thursday

12:00 PM

- 1:20 PM

COMPLIT 398L

Literary Lab (ENGLISH 398L)

Algee-Hewitt, M. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

COMPLIT 398L

Literary Lab (ENGLISH 398L)

Algee-Hewitt, M. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

COMPLIT 398L

Literary Lab (ENGLISH 398L)

Algee-Hewitt, M. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

COMPLIT 399

Individual Work

Barletta, V. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

COMPLIT 399

Individual Work

Barletta, V. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

COMPLIT 399

Individual Work

Barletta, V. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

COMPLIT 802

TGR Dissertation

Barletta, V. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

COMPLIT 802

TGR Dissertation

Barletta, V. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

COMPLIT 802

TGR Dissertation

Barletta, V. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

DLCL 301

The Learning and Teaching of Second Languages

Molitoris, J. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Monday

8:30 AM

- 10:20 AM

DLCL 305

Project Management and Ethical Collaboration for Humanists (DLCL 205)

Dombrowski, Q. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Tuesday Thursday

10:30 AM

- 11:50 AM

DLCL 311

Professional Workshop

2025 - 2026

Spring

DLCL 369

Introduction to the Profession of Literary Studies (COMPLIT 369, FRENCH 369, GERMAN 369, ILAC 369G, ITALIAN 369, SLAVIC 369G)

Surwillo, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Thursday

4:30 PM

- 6:20 PM

FRENCH 305

Songs of Love and War: Gender, Crusade, Politics (FEMGEN 205, FRENCH 205, ITALIAN 205, ITALIAN 305)

Galvez, M. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Wednesday

12:30 PM

- 3:20 PM

FRENCH 313

Film and Fascism (FILMEDIA 213A, FRENCH 213, ITALIAN 212)

Alduy, C. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Tuesday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

FRENCH 332B

Literature, Revolutions, and Changes in 19th- and 20th-Century France (FRENCH 132)

Pesic, A. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Monday Wednesday

3:00 PM

- 4:20 PM

FRENCH 369

Introduction to the Profession of Literary Studies (COMPLIT 369, DLCL 369, GERMAN 369, ILAC 369G, ITALIAN 369, SLAVIC 369G)

Surwillo, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Thursday

4:30 PM

- 6:20 PM

FRENCH 376

L'intimité et l'écart (FRENCH 276)

BHATTACHARYA, M. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Thursday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

FRENCH 378

Stranger Things: Unnatural Narrative as Radical Philosophy (FRENCH 278)

Hulstyn, M. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Monday

11:30 AM

- 2:20 PM

FRENCH 383

Recovering Lost Voices: French and Francophone Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present (COMPLIT 283F, COMPLIT 383F, FEMGEN 283F, FEMGEN 383F, FRENCH 283)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Thursday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

FRENCH 387

Sex, Gender, and Violence: French and Francophone Women Writers Today (FEMGEN 187X, FEMGEN 287X, FEMGEN 387X, FRENCH 187, FRENCH 287)

Alduy, C. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Tuesday

3:00 PM

- 5:50 PM

FRENCH 802

TGR Dissertation

Alduy, C. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

FRENCH 802

TGR Dissertation

Alduy, C. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

FRENCH 802

TGR Dissertation

Alduy, C. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

GERMAN 330

German Literature (800-1700) (GERMAN 230)

von Stosch, E. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Thursday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

GERMAN 331

German Literature (1700-1900) (GERMAN 231)

Pao, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Wednesday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

GERMAN 332

German Literature 3: Modernity and the Unspeakable (GERMAN 232)

George, A. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Thursday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

GERMAN 342C

Close Reading: History, Theory, Practice (COMPLIT 242C, COMPLIT 342C, ENGLISH 242C, GERMAN 242C)

Pao, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Wednesday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

GERMAN 354

Novel Visions: German Literature, Film, and the Art of Adaptation (GERMAN 254)

George, A. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Thursday

3:00 PM

- 5:50 PM

GERMAN 360

Making the Middle Ages: Objects and Meaning Then and Now (COMPLIT 160M, GERMAN 160)

Starkey, K. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Tuesday Thursday

9:00 AM

- 10:20 AM

GERMAN 369

Introduction to the Profession of Literary Studies (COMPLIT 369, DLCL 369, FRENCH 369, ILAC 369G, ITALIAN 369, SLAVIC 369G)

Surwillo, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Thursday

4:30 PM

- 6:20 PM

GERMAN 372

Tristan and Isolde: Love and the Shaping of Desire (COMPLIT 272, COMPLIT 372, GERMAN 272)

Starkey, K. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Wednesday

3:00 PM

- 5:50 PM

GERMAN 379

Literature and the Practice of Freedom (COMPLIT 279, COMPLIT 379, GERMAN 279)

Eshel, A. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Friday

3:00 PM

- 5:50 PM

GERMAN 396

German Studies Lecture Series

George, A. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Tuesday

12:00 PM

- 1:20 PM

GERMAN 396

German Studies Lecture Series

George, A. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Tuesday

12:00 PM

- 1:20 PM

GERMAN 396

German Studies Lecture Series

George, A. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Tuesday

12:00 PM

- 1:20 PM

GERMAN 397

Graduate Studies Colloquium

Smith, M. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Monday

6:00 PM

- 7:50 PM

GERMAN 397

Graduate Studies Colloquium

Starkey, K. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Monday

6:00 PM

- 7:50 PM

GERMAN 397

Graduate Studies Colloquium

Smith, M. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

GERMAN 802

TGR Dissertation

Berman, R. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

GERMAN 802

TGR Dissertation

Berman, R. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

GERMAN 802

TGR Dissertation

Berman, R. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

ILAC 315

A Book Called 'Celestina'

Gerli, E. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Tuesday

3:00 PM

- 5:50 PM

ILAC 334

Del Claustro al Corral: Women in the Early Modern Hispanic World

2025 - 2026

Winter

ILAC 335

Reading Clarice Lispector (ILAC 135)

Klinger, D. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Tuesday Thursday

1:30 PM

- 2:50 PM

ILAC 340E

Borges and Philosophy (ILAC 240E)

Hoyos, H. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Wednesday

3:00 PM

- 5:50 PM

ILAC 341

Camonian Rhapsody

Barletta, V. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Tuesday

3:00 PM

- 5:50 PM

ILAC 361

Modern Latin American Literature (ILAC 161)

Hoyos, H. (PI)
Lemus, D. (TA)
Guarna, T. (TA)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Monday Wednesday

10:30 AM

- 11:50 AM

ILAC 369G

Introduction to the Profession of Literary Studies (COMPLIT 369, DLCL 369, FRENCH 369, GERMAN 369, ITALIAN 369, SLAVIC 369G)

Surwillo, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Thursday

4:30 PM

- 6:20 PM

ILAC 382

Clerks and Kings: Empire and the Politics of Knowledge in 13th Century Spain

Gerli, E. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Friday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

ILAC 680

Curricular Practical Training

Surwillo, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

ILAC 680

Curricular Practical Training

Surwillo, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

ILAC 680

Curricular Practical Training

Surwillo, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

ILAC 802

TGR Dissertation

Barletta, V. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

ILAC 802

TGR Dissertation

Barletta, V. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

ILAC 802

TGR Dissertation

Barletta, V. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

ITALIAN 305

Songs of Love and War: Gender, Crusade, Politics (FEMGEN 205, FRENCH 205, FRENCH 305, ITALIAN 205)

Galvez, M. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Wednesday

12:30 PM

- 3:20 PM

ITALIAN 337

Michelangelo: Gateway to Early Modern Italy (ARTHIST 218A, ARTHIST 418A, HISTORY 237B, HISTORY 337B, ITALIAN 237)

Prodan, S. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Monday Wednesday

3:00 PM

- 4:20 PM

ITALIAN 369

Introduction to the Profession of Literary Studies (COMPLIT 369, DLCL 369, FRENCH 369, GERMAN 369, ILAC 369G, SLAVIC 369G)

Surwillo, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Thursday

4:30 PM

- 6:20 PM

ITALIAN 375

Navigating Chaos: Literature, Prime Matter, and the Ocean (COMPLIT 375)

Berchi, G. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Wednesday

3:00 PM

- 5:50 PM

ITALIAN 801

TGR Project

Wittman, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

ITALIAN 802

TGR Dissertation

Alduy, C. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

ITALIAN 802

TGR Dissertation

Alduy, C. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

ITALIAN 802

TGR Dissertation

Alduy, C. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

SLAVIC 329

Russian Versification: Theory and History (SLAVIC 129)

Fleishman, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Monday Wednesday

11:30 AM

- 12:20 PM

SLAVIC 345E

Survey of Russian Literature: The Age of Experiment (REES 345C, SLAVIC 145)

Kin, O. (TA)
Fleishman, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Monday Wednesday

9:30 AM

- 10:50 AM

SLAVIC 346

The Russian Novel: Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and More (SLAVIC 146)

Lawton, D. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Monday Wednesday

11:30 AM

- 12:50 PM

SLAVIC 348

Slavic Literatures and Cultures since the Death of Stalin (REES 348, SLAVIC 148)

Ilchuk, Y. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring

Tuesday Thursday

3:00 PM

- 4:20 PM

SLAVIC 360

Cultural Hybridity (COMPLIT 231B, SLAVIC 160)

Ilchuk, Y. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Friday

1:30 PM

- 4:20 PM

SLAVIC 369G

Introduction to the Profession of Literary Studies (COMPLIT 369, DLCL 369, FRENCH 369, GERMAN 369, ILAC 369G, ITALIAN 369)

Surwillo, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Autumn

Thursday

4:30 PM

- 6:20 PM

SLAVIC 370

Aleksandr Pushkin

Fleishman, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Tuesday Thursday

11:30 AM

- 12:50 PM

SLAVIC 388

20th century Russian Poetry: From Aleksandr Blok to Joseph Brodsky (SLAVIC 188)

Fleishman, L. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

Tuesday Thursday

9:00 AM

- 10:20 AM

SLAVIC 802

TGR Dissertation

Greenleaf, M. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Winter

SLAVIC 802

TGR Dissertation

Greenleaf, M. (PI)

2025 - 2026

Spring