Here’s our own Prof. Larry Kuiper (French) and Richard Leson (Art History) discussing the history and future of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris with Doug Savage on International Focus, a weekly program produced by UWM’s Institute of World Affairs. https://youtu.be/grMyqdXFKWY… Continue Reading »
Robin Pickering-Iazzi’s latest book publication: Dead Silent
Congratulations to Prof. Robin Pickering-Iazzi, whose latest publication, Dead Silent: Life Stories of Girls and Women Killed by the Italian Mafias, 1878-2018, is now available for free through UWM Digital Commons!… Continue Reading »
Kristin Pitt named as CLACS Faculty Fellow
Congratulations to Prof. Kristin Pitt (Comparative Literature and Women’s & Gender Studies), who has been named a 2019-2020 CLACS Faculty Fellow by the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies. Prof. Pitt will be working on her research project, “Migration, … Continue Reading »
FICL endorses Center for Jewish Studies statement, “No Room for Hate at UWM”
At the start of this final week of spring classes at UWM, a student held a swastika sign near a public event celebrating Israeli Independence Day. Campus administration has noted that this reprehensible behavior is protected by the First Amendment … Continue Reading »
Film Screening: Rwanda 94
Friday May 10, 5-11pm
Alliance française of Milwaukee
Join us for a screening of Rwanda 94, a film developed with the survivors and victims of the 1994 genocide of Tutsi in Rwanda. The film is composed of live witness accounts, spoken and sung choirs, musical compositions, projections of images and reports, and theatrical fiction with actors, masks and puppets. Free and open to the public – come when and as long as you wish.… Continue Reading »