Congratulations to Sayila Edmé, the first graduate of the accelerated 5-year program in French. Sayiila graduates in December 2023 with a BA in French and an MA in Language, Literature, and Translation (French and Francophone Studies concentration) in just five… Read more
Anita Alkhas, Associate Professor of French, and Ruth Adeniyi, Graduate Teaching Assistant in French, shared the UWM French program’s innovative curriculum at the annual ACTFL Convention on November 19, 2022, in a presentation entitled “Custom-Made: Remixing and Localizing Open Educational… Read more
In November, Anita Alkhas, Associate Professor of French, gave a presentation entitled “Why Study Iran in/through French?/Pourquoi étudier l’Iran en français?” with Andrea Behn (Janesville Parker High School) and Ellen Onsrud (Lake Mills High School) at the Wisconsin Association for… Read more
On November 5, Anita Alkhas, Associate Professor of French; Ruth Adeniyi, Graduate Teaching Assistant in French; and Diana Boateng, Graduate Teaching Assistant in French; along with Kristin Woodward, Teaching and Learning Team Lead at UWM Libraries, discussed using free, online… Read more
The Global Studies Research Fellows (GSRF) Program is now accepting applications for a 2023 Global Studies Research Fellow. Faculty and instructional academic staff of all ranks from across the university whose research is global in nature are invited to submit… Read more
Congratulations to Mary Iaquinta (Italian) and Sarah Davies Cordova (French), who were recognized on November 16, 2022 as International Advocates, faculty and staff members who have made a difference in the lives of international students and students who have studied abroad…. Read more
The Department of French, Italian, and Comparative Literature is delighted to welcome the UWM Festival of Films in French, which is back in person this year, for the 25th annual festival! It will run February 11 through February 20 and is free… Read more
The UWM Festival of Films in French is back in person this year, for the 25th annual festival! It will run February 11 through February 20 and is free and open to the public at the UWM Union Cinema, 2200 E. Kenwood… Read more
The French program is pleased to announce the return of its popular study abroad course in Summer 2022: Summer in Paris (July 1-30). Study with both local instructors and UWM instructors; earn 6 credits in one month (3 language credits… Read more
We’re excited to offer a wide range of French and Francophone language, literature, and culture courses in Spring 2022. Please consider joining us in-person or online for one (or more!) of these classes–hope to see you soon! Course List