First Meeting of the new Comparative Literature Student Organization!

UWM Union WI

Join us for the first official gathering of the Comparative Literature Student Organization (CLSO)!! We’re having a casual get together at the Gasthaus on campus in the Union basement. We will be meeting and greeting members and inviting new people to …

The Art of Translating Literature

Greene Hall WI

The Comparative Literature Student Organization presents The Art of Translating Literature with Profs. Nicolas Russell and Caroline Seymour-Jorn of the Department of French, Italian, and Comparative Literature Friday, February 24, 6:00pm Greene Hall, UWM co-sponsored by the Department of French, Italian, and Comparative …

Crisis in Burundi: A Talk and Discussion with Carine Kaneza Nantulya

UWM Library, Special Collections WI

Crisis in Burundi: A Talk and Discussion with Carine Kaneza Nantulya, Women and Girls Movement for Peace and Security in Burundi Political unrest hit the East African country of Burundi in 2015 when President Pierre Nkurunziza opted not to step down at the end of …

4th Annual UWM International Dessert Competition

Greene Hall WI

Join us for the 4th annual International Dessert Competition! The international language and culture programs at UW-Milwaukee cordially invite you to our annual International Dessert Competition. All UWM students (undergrad and grad) are invited to compete individually or in teams. The …

Co-sponsored event: Alonso Cueto, The Historical Novel’s Uncertain Truths

UWM Golda Meir Library, 4th Floor Conference Center WI

The Historical Novel’s Uncertain Truth: On Writing about Francisca Pizarro, the First Mestiza in South America November 4, 2022 at 2:30 p.m. 4th Floor Conference Center UWM Golda Meir Library, 2311 E. Hartford Ave Sponsored by the Department of Spanish …

Son-Mother Screening

Mitchell Hall B91

Join us for a screening of the film, followed by a discussion of the work as well as its connection to the ongoing revolution in Iran: Monday, November 28, at 6:00pm in Mitchell B91. Iranian director and women's rights activist …

Global Studies at the 2023 Teaching and Learning Symposium

Please join us for the two sessions presented by members of the Department of Global Studies at the 2023 Teaching and Learning Symposium on Thursday, January 12 : Session #21, "Technovelty: Communities of Learners in Novel Environments," Mary Iaquinta (Italian), 1:15-2:00 pm …

Robin Pickering-Iazzi in conversation at Boswell Book Company

Boswell Book Company 2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Boswell Book Company hosts an evening with Prof. Pickering-Iazzi following the March 7 release of her latest translation, the novel Tina, Mafia Soldier by Maria Rosa Cutrufelli, published in 1994 in Italian as Canto al deserto: Storia di Tina, soldato di mafia. From Boswell's …

UWM’s Religious Studies Program presents Professor Williams

Mitchell Hall, Room 195 3203 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Please join us for a lecture by Prof. Demetrius Williams (Religious Studies and Global Studies) about his recent research, titled “The Cross of Christ, European Colonialism, and the Evangelization of the Enslaved.” A flyer is attached below. The event will …