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Inferno | Events

  • Keynote Lecture: Translating Dante's Inferno
  • Robert Pinsky
  • Professor of English, Boston University; former Poet Laureate of the U.S.
  • May 1, 2007 @ 1:15 pm
  • Pyle Center
  • As part of Great Texts - Inferno
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  • Plenary Lecture: "Nineteen Ways of Looking at Francesca da Rimini: How Translation Matters"
  • Gina Psaki
  • Professor of Italian, University of Oregon
  • May 1, 2007 @ 9:15 am
  • Pyle Center
  • As part of Great Texts - Inferno
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This program and its projects are organized and sponsored by the Center for the Humanities, in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, the UW-Madison Department of French and Italian, the UW-Madison Center for European Studies (CES), and UW-Madison Integrated Liberal Studies. Other supporting institutions include the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago, WisItalia , the Italian Workmen's Club, and the Italian American Women's Club. Oxford University Press and Farrar, Straus and Giroux Publishers generously donated copies of Dante's Inferno to the program.

Download a schedule for the day's events here.