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 …

Re-screening of Demain and Henri Henri at the Union Cinema

UWM Student Union WI

With the technical difficulties during the Festival of Films in French, Demain and Henri Henri were not able to be shown. Both have been rescheduled and will now be shown at Union Cinema at the following date and times: Demain – April 2 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Henri …

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 …

Proficiency-Based Instruction: A Workshop for Language Teachers

Curtin 309 WI

This workshop summarizes research on proficiency-based instruction and discusses the many ways that language teachers can use ACTFL-based tools (e.g., Can-Do Statements, Thematic Units, and Integrated Performance Assessments) to (1) help increase their students’ proficiency, (2) incorporate more authentic resources …

Special Event with Yanick Lahens!

Writing in Haiti & Telling Stories of Universal Human Truths Don’t miss these special events with author, and activist, Yanick Lahens!   Friday, September 22 4:30 pm Special Collections 4th Floor, Golda Meir Library Saturday, September 23 11 am Boswell …