RLL offers vibrant programs in French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. Our language classes have long been popular with undergraduates, including those interested in international travel and those who anticipate a global dimension to their future careers. All of our classes focus on culture writ large: we study great texts, and we do so with an eye to gender roles, traditions, communities, individual freedom, social obligations, and many other topics of critical importance today. We offer concentrations in French, Italian, and Spanish, and Applied Linguistics, and introductory Portuguese. Our Ph.D. programs in French and Spanish are comprehensive and designed to prepare careers in academia, with a focus on research and teaching...Read More

The department is the home to the Revista de Estudios Hispánicos, an internationally recognized, peer-reviewed journal that publishes original manuscripts in all areas of Hispanic literatures, cultures, and film, including essays on theoretical and interdisciplinary topics.  See all publications...

April 24, 2012

The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures congratulates Professor of Spanish Joseph Schraibman, who is the recipient of the Delores K. Kennedy Award...[Read More]

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Sep 18 2012
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Danforth University Center, Room 234

Guest speaker, Anouar Benmalek, will give talk in French with English translation   Details later