Italian Language and Culture

Experts

dr. Adele Bardazzi
Email: a.bardazzi@uu.nl
Dr. Gandolfo Cascio
Email: g.cascio@uu.nl
dr. Carlo Giordano MA
Email: g.c.giordano@uu.nl
prof. dr. Harald Hendrix
Email: h.hendrix@uu.nl
dr. Monica Jansen
Email: m.m.jansen@uu.nl
dr. Luisa Meroni
Email: l.meroni@uu.nl
dr. Laura Migliori
Email: l.migliori@uu.nl
dr. Hanna Tryfonova
Email: h.tryfonova@uu.nl

Bachelor's programmes

Master's programmes

All programmes in the field of Italian

News
The Netherlands’ only Professor of Italian to retire: “Italy has a way of capturing people’s imagination”
News
9 June 2025
Professor of Italian Language and Culture Harald Hendrix will retire. What can the Netherlands learn from Italy? And what does he hope to pass on?

New fund for Italy Studies
News
23 May 2025
The Hoogewerff-Hendrix Fund for Italy Studies promotes research on Italian culture.

Rivolti al monte: studi sul ‘Purgatorio’ dantesco
Publication
14 April 2023
In Rivolti al monte: studi sul ‘Purgatorio’ dantesco, Gandolfo Cascio, Reinier Speelman and Onno Kosters, among others, delve into Dante’s Purgatory.

Valentijn As wins WIS Thesis Prize 2022 with bachelor thesis
News
17 October 2022
Valentijn As has won the Werkgroep Italië Studies Thesis Prize for his bachelor thesis ‘The social relgious space in Rome’.

Dolci detti. Dante, la letteratura e i poeti
Publication
8 July 2021
Gandolfo Cascio has written a new book about Dante's views on literature and other authors' 'conversations' with his work.
Pagination
Current page 1
Page 2
Page 3
Page 4
Next page
Last page
RSS

Events
Valedictory lecture Harald Hendrix: Sprezzatura and Other Dutch-Italian Discomforts
25 June 2025 from 16:00 to 18:00
In his lecture, Hendrix discusses the discomfort caused by intercultural misunderstandings and the university’s role in transforming them into valuable insights.

Farewell symposium for Harald Hendrix: Rinascimento e Barocco tra Italia e Paesi Bassi
26 June 2025 from 12:30 to 19:30
On 26 June, Utrecht University will bid farewell to Harald Hendrix with a ‘Colloquium Amicorum’ on Renaissance and Baroque between Italy and the Netherlands.
RSS