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This resolution commends Corrada Biazzo Curry upon her retirement from the Louisiana State University (LSU) Department of French Studies, recognizing her significant academic and professional contributions. Dr. Curry holds impressive academic credentials, including a laurea (Italian university degree) in modern languages and literatures from the University of Catania, Italy, and a Ph.D. in French literature from LSU, with her doctoral work focusing on the renowned French author Gustave Flaubert. Throughout her career, she has taught French and Italian language and literature courses not only at LSU but also at two universities in Rome, demonstrating her international academic experience. Her scholarly interests span nineteenth- and twentieth-century French and Italian literature, creative writing, poetry, comparative literature, literary theory, and translation. The resolution also acknowledges her service as secretary of the Friends of French Studies organization at LSU and extends appreciation for her dedicated service to the university and its students, highlighting her substantial contributions to academic scholarship and education.

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