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On March 14, 2025, Ombretta Frau gave a talk on 鈥淪tationery Shopping on the Way to Autonomy and Emancipation鈥 at the American Association for Italian Studies conference at the University of Pennsylvania.


On March 6, 2025, Ombretta Frau delivered a lecture at the America Italy Society of Philadelphia: "Venice鈥檚 San Michele. A Cosmopolitan Memoryscape."


On February 24, 2025, the Georgetown University Department of Italian Studies invited Ombretta Frau to deliver a lecture on 鈥淕iorgia Meloni and the Rebranding of Italian Fascism鈥.


Ombretta Frau. Keynote Lecture, 鈥淚n limine. Women and the City / Women in the City鈥 University of Toronto GSAIS conference, 2 November 2024


Ombretta Frau. Keynote Lecture, GSAIS Conference, University of Toronto, 1-3 November 2024


Ombretta Frau. Organizer, curator and moderator for the inaugural American Association for Italian Studies' Giornata di Studio on Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's conservative feminism, January 27, 2023


Ombretta Frau. First-Generation Cording Ceremony Speaker, 麻豆传媒高清, April 30, 2023.


Ombretta Frau. Lecture on XVIII century Venice and Carlo Goldoni鈥檚 Theatre for Professor Monika Schmitter, U. of Massachusetts Amherst, April 21, 2023.


Ombretta Frau. Rembrandt鈥檚 suggestions in Grazia Deledda鈥檚 early fiction. Ottocentismi Conference, Seton Hall University, March 30-31, 2023.


Ombretta Frau. 鈥淭rauma and Resilience in Pirandello鈥檚 L鈥檃ltro figlio,鈥 NEMLA Conference, March 23-26, 2023.