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May 2019
Film Screening: Rwanda 94
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.
Find out more »April 2019
Commemoration – 25th Anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide
Please join us for a collective homage to the victims of the Rwandan genocide, followed by a discussion of the warning signs of genocide and a screening of the film Sometimes in April. This event is open to the public.
Find out more »March 2019
Spring Break 2019 Student Leadership Program
Join us for this five day event and engage with executives and leaders at some of Milwaukee’s most dynamic workplaces, including Northwestern Mutual, City of Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Bucks and more! Explore careers and the rapidly changing world of work…
Find out more »From Immigrant to Migrant – The Politics of (French) Hospitality
The French program & IWA welcome Azouz Begag, sociologist, novelist & French Minister for the Promotion of Equal Opportunity. Azouz Begag will be presenting reading in both English and French from his latest works. This event is free and open to the public.
Find out more »February 2019
22nd annual Festival of Films in French
It's that time of year again! The 22nd annual Festival of Films in French starts Friday, February 15th. Don’t miss 16 films over 10 days, all at the UWM Union Cinema, free and open to the public!
Find out more »January 2019
“Bringing Memory Home or a Journey of Rebuilding: The Digital Repatriation of the Archive of Radio Haïti-Inter”
"Bringing Memory Home or a Journey of Rebuilding: The Digital Repatriation of the Archive of Radio Haïti-Inter" Dr. Laura Wagner Friday January 25, 2018 AGSL, 3rd Floor, Golda Meir Library 2:30-3:30pm: " Bringing Memory Home: The Digital Repatriation of the…
Find out more »November 2018
Welcoming the Refugees: Lessons of the European Crisis from a French Perspective
On Tuesday November 27, 2018 in the Language Oasis (CRT 187), starting at 6:30pm, the Program in French and Francophone Studies joins with the Alliance française of Milwaukee to live-stream Pascal Brice's talk: "Welcoming the Refugees: Lessons of the European Crisis from a French Perspective" from the University of Chicago. We will be able to send a couple of questions to be answered during the Q&A.
Free and open to the public.
Find out more »Open House, Graduate School
We encourage prospective MA students interested in pursuing studies in language, literature and translation to come, ask questions and discuss any plans with the MALLT representatives who will be at the Graduate School's Open House on November 1, from 5-7…
Find out more »October 2018
Celebrating Petit Pays and its translation Small Country with author Gaël Faye
Join us for an evening of conversation and bilingual readings from the award-winning novel Small Country, and songs with the socially engaged wordsmith, rapper, composer and novelist, Gaël Faye.
Find out more »May 2018
The Novels of Mario Vargas Llosa and the Poetics of Power with Peruvian Novelist Alonso Cueto
The MALLT Program is pleased to be a co-sponsor of "The Novels of Mario Vargas Llosa and the Poetics of Power with Peruvian Novelist Alonso Cueto"
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