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FIGSO

   FIGSO is the student-led French and Italian Graduate Student Organization. They host several events during the academic year including a Working Papers Series where graduate students from our department can present work pertaining to French or Italian linguistics, literature, film, and culture.

   We will also screen French and Italian films for the Film Series to be held throughout the year.

2025-2026 FIGSO Officers

 

Co-Presidents: Matthew Guyton-Docherty & Edward Garcia 

Treasurer: Camille Rollando-Kozlowski

Secretary to the Presidents: Francesca Passaseo 

Fundraiser Committee: Grace Todd, Camille Rollando-Kozlowski

Graduate Student Assembly (GSA) Representative:  Ashton Carter

Conference and Invited Speaker Committee: Francesca Passaseo, Pierre Martin, Fatemeh Solemani

Graduate Working Paper Series Committee: Ana Claudia Martin del Campo & Carmen Iaccarino

Workshop Committee: Francesca Passaseo 

Undergraduate Recruitment, Retainment and Research Coordinators: Ashton Carter & Sam Sylvester

Social Events & Wellness Committee Coordinators: Ashton Carter & Julia Burgin

Film series Committee: Sam Sylvester

French Cultural Activities Committee: Megan Hamilton & Tristan Pageze