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Maria Giuliana Keyes
Lecturer
Department of Languages, Literatures, and Culture
Areas of expertise:
Italian and French language and literature; Italian culture; civilization; film and cinema; the Italian American experience; contemporary Italian society
Italian and French language and literature; Italian culture; civilization; film and cinema; the Italian American experience; contemporary Italian society
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(518) 442-4108
Biography:
Maria Giuliana Keyes was born and raised in Rome, where she attended school and worked for a national oil company. She migrated to the U.S. more than 30 years ago and eventually settled in Albany in the 1970s where she attended the University at Albany. Keyes graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in French and Italian and her master's in French literature.
Keyes taught Italian and French at Guilderland High School in New York for three years, and for the last 19 years has taught in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Culture. She has been a Master Teacher at the Language Immersion Institute of New Paltz, N.Y., for 13 years. Keyes has lectured on both Rome and Sicily and has taught Italian at several area colleges and universities as well as the University of Urbino in Italy.
Maria Giuliana Keyes was born and raised in Rome, where she attended school and worked for a national oil company. She migrated to the U.S. more than 30 years ago and eventually settled in Albany in the 1970s where she attended the University at Albany. Keyes graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in French and Italian and her master's in French literature.
Keyes taught Italian and French at Guilderland High School in New York for three years, and for the last 19 years has taught in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Culture. She has been a Master Teacher at the Language Immersion Institute of New Paltz, N.Y., for 13 years. Keyes has lectured on both Rome and Sicily and has taught Italian at several area colleges and universities as well as the University of Urbino in Italy.
