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CJ Jones on the Future of the Medieval Institute

CJ Jones, the new Director of the Medieval Institute, discusses their vision for the Institute, including international collaboration and partnerships with the Center for Italian Studies and Notre Dame Rome.

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A Notre Dame Fall Tradition: Dante Now!

Bringing the Notre Dame community together for a public recitation of Dante’s Divine Comedy, Dante Now! is a popular fall tradition held on a Friday before a home football game.

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New from the University of Notre Dame Press Devers Series: Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento

Fabian Alfie’s new volume explores the open expression of same-sex desire in medieval Italian poetry, with facing Italian and English texts.

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Notre Dame Announces 2025-2026 Rome Graduate Research Fellows

Notre Dame Announces 2025-2026 Rome Graduate Research Fellows

Notre Dame Rome, in partnership with the Graduate School and the Center for Italian Studies, is pleased to announce the 2025-2026 cohort of Rome Graduate Research Fellows.

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