OVF Espresso: Gina Barreca, PhD - Tuesday, March 24 7:30 P.M.

Date: 03-24-2026

Time: 07:30 PM

Location: Dolan School of Business Event Hall

Join us for an engaging evening with Gina Barreca, acclaimed author, humorist, and cultural commentator, as part of the Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum: Espresso series. Known as a “feminist humor maven,” Barreca brings her signature wit and insight to a lively conversation exploring culture, identity, and storytelling. 


A prolific writer whose work has appeared in The New York TimesCosmopolitan, and Harvard Business Review, Barreca is also a distinguished professor of English at the University of Connecticut. Her talk promises an entertaining and thought-provoking look at Italian American culture and the role of humor in shaping perspective.


Ticket Prices: $20 | $5 Fairfield University | $10 Quick Member. Students Please note, Fairfield University and Prep Faculty and Staff enjoy discounted tickets by contacting the Quick Center Box Office or purchasing online. 


Related Web Site : https://quickcenter.fairfield.edu/2025-26-season-calendar/lectures/ovfe-gina-barreca.html


For more information, contact Lori N. Jones / 203-254-4010 / quickboxoffice@fairfield.edu