• Italian Film Festival: Le Assaggiatrici

    UWM Union Cinema, 2200 East Kenwood Blvd 2200 East Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    World Languages and Cultures is pleased to co-sponsor the 2026 Italian Film Festival USA in Milwaukee. Join us for the screening of Le Assaggiatrici (The Tasters), directed by Silvio Soldini (2025). Sunday, April 12, 6-8:30pm UWM Union Cinema Free and open to the …

  • WLC Speaker Series: Davorin J. Odrcic

    Curtin Hall 175

    "The Law Behind Mass ICE Arrests and Detention" Davorin J. Odrcic April 17, 12-1 pm WLC Speaker Series, CRT 175 Since January of 2025 the manner and intensity of ICE arrests and detention have changed dramatically compared to prior administrations. …

  • Centering Indigenous Knowledges in Contemporary Brazil

    Tuesday, April 21 4-5:30pm CDT Zoom webinar The UWM Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies and the UWM Electa Quinney Institute present this webinar, featuring WLC's Prof. Susana Antunes as one of the speakers. Learn more and register for …

  • Luso-Brasilidades: Práticas e Trânsitos (Live Streem)

    Luso-Brasilidades: Práticas e Trânsitos "Olhares de Viajantes" Thursday, April 23 1:00pm A round table, in Portuguese, with Susana Antunes (UWM), Ana Comandulli (UNIRIO/RGPL), and Paulo de Assunção (USJT), hosted by the Real Gabinete Português de Leitura, Rio de Janeiro. Watch …

  • World Languages and Cultures Speaker Series

    Curtin Hall 118

    Talk by Leah Leone Anderson A Translation of His Own? Borges and Virginia Woolf On commission, Jorge Luis Borges translated A Room of One's Own into Spanish in 1936 and Orlando in 1937. Both translations had tremendous impacts among Spanish …

  • Japanese Program Spring Festival

    Mitchel Hall 191 Milwaukee, United States

    Join the Japanese Program for our annual Spring Festival! Enjoy games, activities, entertaining performances by our wonderful students, and showcases of work by students in the Japanese Program.

  • Muslims in Milwaukee book event, May 20

    Islamic Resource Center 5235 S 27th St, Greenfield, United States

    Join us for a community book talkback about Muslims in Milwaukee: Placemaking, Belonging, and Activism, a new book from UWM professors Anna Mansson McGinty (Geography and Women's and Gender Studies), Caroline Seymour-Jorn (World Languages and Cultures), and Kristin Sziarto (Geography) …