Professor Caroline Seymour-Jorn of Comparative Literature was one of three UW-Milwaukee professors in Paris last week to discuss their research with the Muslim Milwaukee Project.… Continue Reading »
Register now: UWM’s 3rd International Dessert Competition!
Registration is now open for UWM’s 3rd International Dessert Competition. Register by April 11; compete (or just attend!) on April 18, 2016. From UWM Report: A world of desserts right here on the UWM campus… Continue Reading »
Translator Without Borders Volunteer Profile: Selima ben Chagra
Translators Without Borders’ Volunteer page currently features a great profile of Selima ben Chagra, a 2015 graduate of UWM’s MA program in Language, Literature, and Translation, with a concentration in French to English Translation, and a former teaching assistant in … Continue Reading »
Newest Publication from UWM’s Sarah Davies-Cordova
Photo:Petter Sandell https://www.flickr.com/photos/petterphoto/19813122185/in/photostream/ Professor Davies-Cordova studies the often painful Haitian past with her newest publication: “Ending the Haunting, Halting Whisperings of the Unspoken: Confronting the Haitian Past in the Literary Works of Agnant, Danticat, and Trouillot” in Breaking Intergenerational Cycles … Continue Reading »
Congratulations, 2016 RASCL award winners!
Congratulations to Rebecca Schnirman and Hunter Resler, Comparative Literature majors and the 2016 recipients of the Roy Arthur Swanson Merit Scholarship in Comparative Literature! Well done, both of you–you make us proud!… Continue Reading »