Katie Vater from Spanish and Portuguese will speak on her recent work on Enrique Vila Matas's Kassel no invita a la logic (2014).

A Center for 21st Century Studies (C21) Conference (May 5-7, 2016) Deadline for proposals: January 15, 2016 The C21 conference landbody considers the implications of Native ontologies and epistemologies, emphasizing the animate, living nature of place and the conceptual primacy of connection and locale. […]

Join translator Jamie Richards for a talk about translating academic research, based on her translation of Marco Arnaudo's The Myth of the Superhero. Good for anyone curious about powers behind translation! This talk made possible by superpowerful technology — bringing Jamie to Madison from her home in Milan, Italy!

Gabrielle Verdier, professor emerita of French and coordinator emerita of MALLT, will speak about her recent travels to Madagascar, where she spent much of her youth, in this Academic Adventure Series discussion hosted by the American Geographical Society Library.

Stop by the Graduate School for free donuts on the morning of October 6!

THURSDAY OCT 20: 12:30-2pm -- UWM Student Union Atrium  BAKE SALE to SUPPORT HAITIAN COMMUNITY DEVASTATED BY HURRICANE MATTHEW (NOTE CHANGE IN START TIME) The Department of French, Italian, and Comparative Literature (FICL) and the students' French club; the Center […]

Philosophy Senior Lecturer Matthew Knachel wanted to offer his students a free textbook. Comparative Literature Associate Professor Caroline Seymour-Jorn needed a way to digitally enrich a novel she was teaching. Both UWM faculty found an open access solution utilizing the […]

Directions in Digital Humanities: The Digital Yiddish Theater Project, Joel Berkowitz, Director, Sam and Helen Stahl Center for Jewish Studies Wednesday, November 16 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Digital Humanities Lab (2nd floor of Golda Meir Library) The Digital Yiddish […]

Overcoming the Dark Side: What Every Academic Needs to Know About Detecting, Documenting and Preventing Plagiarism--Just in time for finals! Presenter: Amanda Seligman, History While technology can be a force of great good, it has also made stealing other people’s […]

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, […]