LACUSL Speaker Series Amy Milson Klemmer, MS, Dept. of Anthropology “Nosotros Somos Pescadores: Archaeology, Cultural Heritage, and Sustainable Fishing in Coastal Ecuador” Wednesday, March 1 3:00-4:30pm American Geographical Society: Golda Meir Library 3rd Floor

Opening night of Boulevard Theatre's production of Taking Shakespeare, starring Amy Callahan of UWM's French Program. More details are available here.

Douglas Hyde Memorial Lecture Dr. Bridget English 'Wild Melancholy': Wake and Death Rituals in Irish Literature and Culture Saturday, March 4, 2017 1:00pm Milwaukee Irish Fest Center 1532 N. Wauwatosa Ave., Milwaukee

Dr. Michael Martin of Urban Studies will present "Incidents of Travel in Cuba: One Academic's Quest to Build Bridges in a Post-Cold War Era" as a part of the Academic Adventure Series, hosted by the American Geographical Society Library.

LACUSL Speaker Series Paola Hernández, UW-Madison Department of Spanish and Portuguese "The Future and Optimism of the Archive: Documenting Lives in Latin American Theatre" Friday, March 17 2:00-3:30pmAmerican Geographical Society Library (3rd floor of Golda Meir Library)

"Vodou Dreams, Vodou NIghtmares: Separating Fact from Fiction" Dr. Adam McGee, Ph.D. in African and African American Studies and M.T.S. Explore the reality of Vodou through the lens of how practitioners use dreams to heal and enrich their communities. Tuesday, […]

Two alumni of UWM’s graduate programs in Translation & Interpreting Studies will return to campus to discuss their experiences and share insights about starting a career as a professional translator. Meghan McCallum is a French>English freelance translator specializing in corporate […]

Cultural historian Anna Shternshis tells the remarkable trove of Yiddish songs, which she recently discovered, written in the Soviet Union during WWII. The songs are performed by world-renowned troubadour Psoy Korolenko. The combination is an event you won't want to […]