Tags: Italian

I joined the Romance Languages Department in August 2001 and retired in May 2026. During the twenty five years at the University of Georgia, I supervised instructors and lecturers, coordinated a thriving Italian language program and taught all levels of Italian language, literature and culture. Prior to the University of Georgia, I had been a senior lecturer at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, where I was also the coordinator of…
Kate advises Majors in French, Spanish, and Romance Languages (including Italian and Portuguese tracks). Kate Daley-Bailey received her A.B. (2001) and M.A. (2004) degrees in Religion from the University of Georgia. She taught Religion courses at the collegiate level for ten years at Georgia State University, Georgia Perimeter College, and the University of Georgia. She left adjunct teaching and took a full-time academic advisor position at…
  RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS: The literature and culture of early modern Italy, particularly women's writing and performance. PUBLICATIONS: Monograph: The Ambassador and the Courtesan: Political Bodies in Renaissance Italy, is a book-length project that studies comparatively two key figures of the Italian Renaissance ­–the ambassador and the courtesan– in order to examine the formation of cultural subjects at the…
Jeff Kilpatrick is a Lecturer of Italian in the Department of Romance Languages at the University of Georgia. He teaches beginning and intermediate Italian, both in traditional and online formats, and contributes to the ongoing development of digital learning resources for the program. His teaching philosophy centers on communicative competence, inclusion, and the integration of technology to enhance student engagement and linguistic confidence.…