About SIS - The Society for the Italian Studies

The role of the Society for Italian Studies (SIS) is to further the study of Italy, Italian language, literature, film, thought, history, society and arts in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It represents the discipline, providing a voice for Italian Studies at national and international level and participating in the work of the University Council of Modern Languages (UCML) to promote the study of Modern Languages. It supports research through the work of its journal, Italian Studies; through its biennial and interim conferences; through its grants for conferences and for collaborative research projects; through its support of the post-graduate community; and through its involvement in national and international research exercises.

Self-commentary in Early Modern European Literature – Conference at Durham University, 26-27 February 2016

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Writers the world over have often accompanied their texts with [...]

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500 Years of Italian Grammar(s), Culture, and Society in Italy and Europe: From Fortunio’s Regole (1516) to the Present , Thursday 10 December 2015 in the Music Room, Downing College, Cambridge.

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This one-day event will celebrate the 500th anniversary of the [...]

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2015 SIS Posgraduate Conference ‘Representing the War: How wars, conflicts and violence shaped Italian Culture’

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Click here for the programme:  SIS 2015 PG conference, 6th [...]

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CFP: ITALY AND ITS AUDIENCES: 1945 TO THE PRESENT, Oxford Brookes University 7-8 July 2016

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In recent years studies of audiences and reception in the [...]

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CONFERENCE Rome Open City: Examining the legacy after 70 years, University of Warwick

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Two weeks to register for Rome Open City: Examining the [...]

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