2023 Milwaukee Film Festival
The Program in French at UWM and the French Film Festival are partnering with the 2023 Milwaukee Film Festival on two francophone films.
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Podcast Intern Summer 2023
Interested in all aspects of podcast creation from research to post-production? Apply for the Podcast Intern Summer 2023. Additional information about this posting can be found here.
Congratulations to the 2023-2024 RASCL Scholarship recipients!
Congratulations to Tabitha Lindstrom and Abby Schroder, the 2023-2024 recipients of the Roy Arthur Swanson Merit Scholarship in Comparative Literature! We are so happy to have you both in the program as minors, and delighted to be able to support …
414 for UWM Giving Day
On April 14, UWM celebrates “414 Day.” This year the 414 for UWM Giving Day campaign runs from noon on Thursday, April 13 through noon on Friday, April 14. Please consider supporting UWM and the students of Comparative Literature, French, …
44th Annual Latin American Film Series
The Department of Global Studies is pleased to co-sponsor the 44th Annual Latin American Film Series from April 13-April 20, 2023 Central Time. Free Hybrid In-theater and Virtual Series Select films will be screened at the UWM Union Theater and …
Career Closet
The UWM language departments and programs are holding a professional clothing drive. This will take place from April 3rd- 21st. The items we are looking to be donated include dress shirts, blouses, dress pants, blazers, belts, suits, shoes, skirts, ties, …
Professor Seymour-Jorn awarded Institute for Research in the Humanities Fellowship
Congratulations to Professor Caroline Seymour-Jorn, who has been awarded a 2023-2024 UW System Fellowship at the Institute for Research in the Humanities at UW-Madison for her project “Arab Literary Selves in the Global Arena.”
Interview with Taghreed Najjar
Ms. Najjar is a pioneer of modern children’s literature in Jordan, and the author of over 100 books for children and young adults. She has twice been awarded the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature and has been shortlisted three times. …
Cultural Food Drive
We are holding a cultural food drive starting March 13 – April 30 with the donation bin on the 7th floor of Curtin. We are partnering with IEC, SPSP, and many other departments. This will lead to our International Parent’s …
Pickering-Iazzi’s book launch of Tina, Mafia Soldier
An enthusiastic crowd engaged in a fascinating and engaging discussion with Prof. Robin Pickering-Iazzi at Boswell Book Company on March 9, at the launch of Tina, Mafia Soldier, her translation of Maria Rosa Cutrufelli’s Canto al deserto: Storia di Tina, soldato di mafia.