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Wells Promoted to Full Professor

Courtney Wells, a 2010 PhD graduate of our French Language & Literature program, has been promoted to Professor of French, Francophone, and… More

2025 RS Commencement

RS Celebrates Graduates, Award Winners

The Romance Studies Department celebrated our 2025 graduates and undergraduate award winners at our departmental convocation on Friday, May 16! PhD Graduates… More

2025 Bryzys Medieval Prize

Bryzys Wins the Nancy F. Marino Prize

At the recent 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Wiktoria Bryzys's paper, titled "Valencia del Cid y Balansiya de al-Waqqašī: Heterotopía en… More

2025 BUCH Grad Winners from Romance Studies

BUCH Honors 4 RS Students

Four students from Romance Studies were recently honored by the BU Center for the Humanities (BUCH) in a ceremony held at the… More

Cazenave & Avcikurt Promoted

The Romance Studies Department is pleased to announce the promotion of two of our faculty members! Jennifer Cazenave, Assistant Professor of French,… More

Haleigh Burgon in Paris 2025

Burgon Researches in Paris

One of our French PhD students, Haleigh Burgon, recently travelled to France to conduct research on Agnès Varda. She tells us: "Thanks… More