Student Name:Sarah A. Carey University: UCLA - Department of Italian Focus: 19th and 20th Century Italian Literature and Photography: From Realism to the Postmodern Committee Chair: Lucia Re Website:http://scarey.bol.ucla.edu
Student Name:Allison Crumly University: UCLA - Comparative Literature Focus: Contemporary Black European Literature in Italian, French and Portuguese Committee Chair: Dominic Thomas
Student Name:Valerio Giovanelli University: UCLA - Department of Italian Focus: Politics and Conviviality from Bomvesin da la Riva to Cristoforo Messisbugo Committee Chair: Luigi Ballerini
Student Name:Carmen Gomez University: UCLA - Department of Italian Focus: Contemporary Female Authorship in Italy Committee Chair: Lucia Re
Student Name:Sienna S. Hopkins University: UCLA - Department of Italian Focus:Biographies of Italian Renaissance Women Committee Chair: Massimo Ciavolella
Student Name:Gianluca Rizzo University: UCLA - Department of Italian Focus:Modernità del maccheronico folenghiano Committee Chair: Luigi Ballerini and Massimo Ciavolella
Student Name:Alessia Nanni Weisberg University: UCLA - Department of Italian Focus:The Faces of Violence: The Terrorism of the Red Brigades in the Italian Collective Memory Dissertation Advisor: Remo Bodei
Student Name:Christopher B. White University: UCLA - Comparative Literature Focus: Italian Cinema of the 1950s and 60s
