Congratulations to Peter Y. Paik, associate professor of comparative literature, whose article “The Death of Horror: On Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Cure” was published in Situations: Cultural Studies in the Asian Context, vol. 9, no. 2, 2016. The essay, which appears in … Continue Reading »

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Africology professor Erin Winkler helped train staff to teach the National Museum of African-American History and Culture’s youngest visitors about race and racism. Nice work, Dr. Winkler!… Continue Reading »

Welcome back to UWM, Mme. Christiane Taubira! After receiving her honorary doctorate from UWM in January, 2016, has accepted a five-year appointment as UWM honorary professor in the Department of French, Italian, and Comparative Literature and is affiliated as research … Continue Reading »

Many of UWM’s language programs offer regular opportunities for students, staff, and members of the community to have informal conversations in languages other than English, outside of the classroom setting. All language levels are welcome! Anishinaabemowin: Minowakiing Anishinaabemoying Language Group … Continue Reading »