We congratulate Associate Professor Peter Covino who was recently awarded a prestigious 2019 National Endowment for the Arts fellowship for his translation of acclaimed Italian poet Dario Bellezza in his manuscript, “What Sex is Death?.” The project features the first English translations of about 100 poems – giving an overview of Bellezza’s life’s work. 

Read more about Covino’s project here. And learn more about this distinguished award here.