Romance Studies (ROMS)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

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  • Schedule of Classes - April 13, 2026 10:10AM EDT

ROMS 1102
FWS: The Craft of Storytelling

We tell stories for many reasons: to entertain; to seduce; to complain; to think. This course draws upon the literatures and cultures of the romance languages to explore the role of narrative ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: The Decameron

  •  2365 ROMS 1102   SEM 101

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    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Migiel, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: The Beautiful Life from AI

  •  2366 ROMS 1102   SEM 102

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    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Tauber, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ROMS 1108
FWS:Cultural Identities; Cultural Differences

What is a culture, and how do we know one when we see it? This course draws upon the histories and texts of French, Spanish, Italian, and/or Portuguese speaking worlds to discuss issues of identity, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Feminisms

  •  2393 ROMS 1108   SEM 101

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    • MWF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Chang, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Politics of Form/Marxist Thought on Aestheties

  •  2394 ROMS 1108   SEM 102

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    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Haillot, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Revolution to Radicalism—Terror in French Cul

  • 18499 ROMS 1108   SEM 103

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    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Choinet, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ROMS 1113
FWS: Thinking and Thought

Some of the most important and intriguing thinkers, from the Middle Ages to postmodernity, have done their thinking in the romance languages. This course explores a body of work that would be ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Dante's Examined Life

  •  2395 ROMS 1113   SEM 101

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    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Eibenstein-Alvisi, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Dante's Examined Life

  •  2396 ROMS 1113   SEM 102

  •  
    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Eibenstein-Alvisi, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Dreams

  • 18500 ROMS 1113   SEM 103

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    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Gubbins, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ROMS 3210
History of Romance Languages I

The Romance languages are the lasting imprint of all that happened to the Latin language as it moved through time, territories, and people of many ethnicities. While the Latin of antiquity retained its ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LING 3321

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7994 ROMS 3210   SEM 101

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    • MWF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Alkire, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ROMS 3526
Humanities in the Time of AI

If humanistic research consists of finding consensus positions, articulating simple expressions, summarizing texts, standardizing identities, or doing passable translations, then this it: we arrived at ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COGST 3524, COML 3524, FREN 3526

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7709 ROMS 3526   LEC 001

  •  
    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Dubreuil, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ROMS 5080
Pedagogy Practicum

This practicum is designed to better enable the TAs to meet the needs of their students in the understanding and acquisition of the linguistic forms, notions, and functions covered in their course. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  8001 ROMS 5080   SEM 101

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    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Epperson, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  8002 ROMS 5080   SEM 103

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    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Baraldi, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  8003 ROMS 5080   SEM 104

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    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Penalosa Montero, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

ROMS 6100
Romance Studies Colloquium

Designed to give insight into how to formulate projects, conduct research, and publish one's work, the colloquium offers a venue for faculty-graduate student dialogue in a collegial, intellectual setting. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  8056 ROMS 6100   SEM 101

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    • T
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Fornoff, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person