Tuesday, March 7th, 2023
2:30pm Central
AGSL, UWM Libraries (3rd floor)
UW-Milwaukee
Galván’s project stems from research first undertaken by friends and family in the Canary Islands and his own subsequent research. It highlights the origins of two families – the León family and the Galván family … Continue Reading »
Against Silence: Indigenous Languages and Linguistic Justice
February 27, 2023
3pm
AGSL (UWM Libraries, 3rd floor)
Peruvian linguist Agustín Panizo will present in English about his recently published book, Contra el silencio. Lenguas originarias y justicia lingüística.… Continue Reading »
2022-23 CLACS Faculty Fellows Series
CLACS is pleased to share upcoming opportunities to learn more about the work of the 2022-23 CLACS Faculty Fellows, who focused their projects on the theme, Stories, Voices and Perspectives. Stories further expression, connect individuals and communities, educate others, reflect, and inspire social, political, and economic change.… Continue Reading »
The LACUSL Major ePortfolio Requirement
February 22, 2023
4-6pm
Northwest Quadrant (NWQ) D 1921
Join this hands-on working session to get started on your ePortfolio, a requirement for completion of the LACUSL major. Even if not a LACUSL major, you’ll find that a visual portfolio is a valuable asset for your career or future studies. … Continue Reading »
LACUSL Speaker Series: Jorge Coronado
Thursday, March 9, 2023
2:30pm Central
AGSL, UWM Libraries (3rd floor)
UW-Milwaukee
Professor Coronado reconsiders the scholarly frameworks within which we locate indigenista literature, arguably the broadest literary movement in the Latin American 20th century. … Continue Reading »
FLAS Funding Information Session
CLACS and the Center for International Education are hosting two information sessions for the Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship. January 30: 3pm-5pm January 31: 3pm-5pm UWM Libraries W164 (Behind The Grind Coffee) Please drop in at any time … Continue Reading »
LACUSL Speaker Series: Stephanie Rivera Berruz
Tuesday, February 7th, 2023
2:30pm Central
AGSL, UWM Libraries (3rd floor)
UW-Milwaukee
Our relationship to the status of nature, even in resistant resonances, must take seriously that environmental futurity might not have the “proverbial” we at its center. … Continue Reading »
International Children’s and Young Adult Literature Collection
Initiated in 2021, UWM’s new collection of international children’s and young adult books highlights experiences from outside of the United States through literature, both in original languages and in translation. The growing collection will showcase the richness of children’s literature around the … Continue Reading »
International Children’s and Young Adult Collection Opening Celebration
Thursday, November 17, 2022
5:30-7pm
UWM Libraries (Curriculum Collection 2nd floor, Digital Humanities Lab)
Meet world-renowned Brazilian children’s book illustrator and writer, Roger Mello, as we celebrate UWM Libraries’ new International Children’s and Young Adult Literature Collection! … Continue Reading »
Haiti’s Independence Debt
October 26, 2022
1pm Central (via Zoom)
A conversation with NY Times reporters, Catherine Porter and Constant Méheut
In May 2022 the New York Times published a remarkable series about Haiti’s so-called double debt. After Independence, France demanded reparations be paid by the new republic. Multiple loans to pay the original debt followed. … Continue Reading »