{"id":7271,"date":"2022-08-12T13:40:06","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T18:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/?page_id=7271"},"modified":"2026-06-01T13:41:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T18:41:51","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-recent-scholarly-work\">Recent Scholarly Work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Across our academic disciplines, our faculty, academic staff, and students conduct research that adds to the world\u2019s knowledge base. A few examples of our recent scholarly work include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sousa, Sandra and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/antunes-susana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Susana L. M. Antunes<\/a>, editors.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fquodmanet.com%2F08.SousaAntunes.html&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ctotty%40uwm.edu%7C5e58649fd31e41f7b49408debe7eb942%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C639157648676355056%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FTtS1kZWO3rKLEBfRFqwsrrrrQkQMWgjo3i%2BM4KEVEg%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Sentient Books: AI&#8217;s Impact on Creation<\/em><\/a>. Quod Manet, 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/bilic-viktorija\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bili\u0107, Viktorija<\/a>, translator.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.steiner-verlag.de%2FDeutsche-in-Amerika%2F9783515139069&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ctotty%40uwm.edu%7C5e58649fd31e41f7b49408debe7eb942%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C639157648676399497%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=xvRfP2FlBICjW1ius%2FyF%2B6DwlWDP0saItmiIMuhaXKk%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Deutsche in Amerika: Ein historischer \u00dcberblick<\/em><\/a>. Translation of&nbsp;<em>Germans in America: A Concise History<\/em>, by Walter Kamphoefner. Franz Steiner Verlag, 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/bilic-viktorija\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bili\u0107, Viktorija<\/a>.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.routledge.com%2FTranslation-and-Diaspora-The-Role-of-Translation-in-Emigre-Communities-in-the-USA%2FKPokorn-Baer%2Fp%2Fbook%2F9781032907628&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ctotty%40uwm.edu%7C5e58649fd31e41f7b49408debe7eb942%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C639157648676434004%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=XWP4QtK%2B%2BgRn4qH%2F0xPFTWtlbnZjHf2hp88PrzRhAks%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;Mathilde Franziska Anneke: A Diasporic Life in Translation.&#8221;<\/a>&nbsp;<em>Translation and Diaspora: The Role of Translation in \u00c9migr\u00e9 Communities in the USA<\/em>, edited by Nike K. Pokorn and Brian James Baer, Routledge, 2026, pp. 229-250.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/bilic-viktorija\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bili\u0107, Viktorija<\/a>.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fboydellandbrewer.com%2Fbook%2Fcultural-journalism-in-germany-1815-1848-9781640141735%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ctotty%40uwm.edu%7C5e58649fd31e41f7b49408debe7eb942%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C639157648676458863%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ryRXKmyqoE0LYCgRf7qOi%2B%2FyCvxL8qMJALFWr2Fp3xw%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cLouise Aston asserts her free personality against the Berlin press (1846). Louise Aston, My Emancipation, Expulsion, and Defense (translated excerpts).\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;<em>Cultural Journalism in Germany, 1815-1848: Literature, Politics, and History: A Critical Anthology<\/em>, edited by Sean Franzel and Michael Swellander, Camden House, 2025, pp. 331-41.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/chen-jue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chen, Jue<\/a>, Zhu Gang, and Wang Rujuan.&nbsp;<em>Yuan dai chanseng shi jikao<\/em>&nbsp;\u5143\u4ee3\u79aa\u50e7\u8a69\u8f2f\u8003 [Poetry of Yuan Dynasty Chan Monks: Collection and Study.] Fudan University Press, 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/chen-jue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chen, Jue<\/a>. \u201cChapter 2: Elite and Popular Literature.\u201d&nbsp;<em>A Cultural History of Chinese Literatures, vol. 3, Age of Consolidation (900\u20131400)<\/em>, edited by Xiaoshan Yang. Bloomsbury, forthcoming 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/may-chu-karolina\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">May-Chu, Karolina<\/a>. \u201cBorders as Concept and Theme in Teaching German Literature.\u201d&nbsp;<em>Teaching German Literature of the 20th and 21st Centuries<\/em>, edited by B. Venkat Mani and David Kim. Modern Language Association, forthcoming 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/milli-konewko-simonetta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Milli Konewko, Simonetta<\/a>. &#8220;Food, Power, and Identity: Exploring Culinary Policy in Grazia Deledda&#8217;s Sardinian Narrative,&#8221;&nbsp;<em>Journal of Literature and Art&nbsp;<\/em>Studies, vol.15, no. 6, pp. 439-52, 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/momcilovic-drago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Momcilovic, Drago<\/a>. \u201cMiami and D.C., You\u2019ve Got Style: The Power of Performance and the Performance of Power in&nbsp;<em>The Golden Girls<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>227<\/em>.\u201d&nbsp;<em>Down the Road and Back Again: Critical<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Approaches to&nbsp;<\/em>The Golden Girls, edited by Jill E. Anderson and Alissa Burger, Routledge, 2025, pp. 156-68.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/momcilovic-drago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Momcilovic, Drago<\/a>. \u201cPost-Yugoslav Sci-Fi Cinema: Machines, Monsters, and Traumatic Memory in the \u2018Other Europe\u2019.\u201d&nbsp;<em>Other Europes: Science Fiction Cinema Beyond the Anglosphere<\/em>, edited by D\u00e9bora Madrid and Antonio C\u00f3rdoba, Peter Lang Ltd., 2026, pp. 135-56.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/momcilovic-drago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Momcilovic, Drago<\/a>. \u201c\u2018True Blue\u2019 Humanities: Madonna\u2019s EcoFantastika.\u201d&nbsp;<em>Italian\/American<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Fantastika: Fantasy, Horror, and Science Fiction from<\/em>&nbsp;Pinocchio&nbsp;<em>to&nbsp;<\/em>Star Trek, edited by Marc DiPaolo and Anthony Lioi, State University of New York Press, 2026, pp. 203-20.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/momcilovic-drago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Momcilovic, Drago<\/a>. \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.2979%2Fgbs.00020&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ctotty%40uwm.edu%7C5e58649fd31e41f7b49408debe7eb942%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C639157648676480817%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=pcWqL%2BqSO2W6moP4xw8u58h2I1obgwUIJfpAJq50Wmw%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zombies in the Snow: Contemporary Visions of the Undead North<\/a>.\u201d&nbsp;<em>The<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Global South<\/em>, vol. 17, no. 2, 2025, pp. 80-100.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/olen-amy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Olen, Amy<\/a>, translator.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnupress.northwestern.edu%2F9780810149434%2Fmarayrasu%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ctotty%40uwm.edu%7C5e58649fd31e41f7b49408debe7eb942%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C639157648676501337%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Oz1nhULODvtv5EiTnqD3hg6YSCJyBlK3Ytqe0gp9D1Q%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Marayrasu: Stories<\/em><\/a>. By Edgardo Rivera Mart\u00ednez. Northwestern University Press, 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/pitt-kristin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pitt, Kristin E<\/a>. &#8220;Imagining an End to Feminicide: Failures of Solidarity in Alicia Gaspar de Alba\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Desert Blood<\/em>.\u201d&nbsp;<em>Chiric\u00fa Journal: Latina\/o Literatures, Arts, and Cultures<\/em>, forthcoming 2027.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/quinn-aragorn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quinn, Aragorn<\/a>. &#8220;The Double and Its Theater: Technologies of Performance in&nbsp;<em>Hanakurabe senbonzakura<\/em>.&#8221;&nbsp;<em>Handbook of Performance in Japan<\/em>, edited by Katherine Saltzman-Li, Diego Pellecchia, and Rina Tanaka, MHM Publishers, forthcoming 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/quinn-aragorn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quinn, Aragorn<\/a>. \u201cSituating the Shinsengumi in Space-Time.\u201d&nbsp;<em>Proceedings of the Association of Japanese Literary Studies<\/em>, forthcoming 2027.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/quinn-aragorn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quinn, Aragorn<\/a>.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fexperience.arcgis.com%2Fexperience%2Fa2bb6404b193479088531127518f4d23&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ctotty%40uwm.edu%7C5e58649fd31e41f7b49408debe7eb942%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C639157648676529135%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=nG4%2BjenMZzwG5Llq5D%2F0r4BnOShjEyJPoawskXz9tVA%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Storymapping the Shinsengumi<\/a>. Ritsumeikan University Arts Research Center, 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mansson McGinty, Anna,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/about\/directory\/seymour-jorn-caroline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Caroline Seymour-Jorn<\/a>, and Kristin M. Sziarto.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpress.syr.edu%2Fsupressbooks%2F9496%2Fmuslims-in-milwaukee%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ctotty%40uwm.edu%7C5e58649fd31e41f7b49408debe7eb942%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C639157648676551656%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=g2iEF2SRIEQQH%2Bu%2F%2BI3iocmBPdbesJPUB%2BjoTrPwJuM%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Muslims in Milwaukee: Placemaking, Belonging, and Activism<\/em><\/a>. Syracuse University Press, 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sarah Davies Cordova: Translator, <em>M\u00e8re<\/em><em> \u00e0 <\/em><em>M\u00e8re<\/em>. Translation of <em>Mother to Mother <\/em>by Sindiwe Magona. \u00c9ditions M\u00e9moire d\u2019encrier, 2019.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sarah Davies Cordova and Antoinette Sol: \u201cLe Romanesque: <em>Zonzon<\/em><em> T<\/em><em>\u00eate<\/em><em> <\/em><em>Carr<\/em><em>\u00e9e<\/em>.\u201d <em>Pr\u00e9sence Africaine<\/em><em>:<\/em><em> Revue <\/em><em>culturelle<\/em><em> du monde noir<\/em>, vol. 199-200, 2020, pp. 27-44.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simonetta Milli Konewko: Translator,<em> Around the Dinner Table <\/em><em>with Grazia: Food and Cooking in the Work of Grazia <\/em><em>Deledda<\/em>, by Neria De Giovanni. <em>UWM Digital Commons, <\/em><em>French, Italian and Comparative Literature Faculty Books<\/em><em>, <\/em>no. 3, 2020. <a href=\"https:\/\/dc.uwm.edu\/freita_facbooks\/3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/dc.uwm.edu\/freita_facbooks\/3<\/a> .&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drago Momcilovic: \u201cMusic Video Gothic: Fragmentary Form at the Dawn of MTV.\u201d <em>Gothic Studies<\/em>, vol. 23, no. 2, 2021, pp. 148-162.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drago Momcilovic: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/heiup.uni-heidelberg.de\/journals\/apocalyptica\/article\/view\/25028\/19164\">Foul Waters: Contemporary Zombie Apocalypse Narratives and the Elemental Turn.<\/a>&#8221;&nbsp;<em>Apocalyptica: Journal for Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic Studies<\/em>, vol. 2, no. 2, 2023, pp. 93-115.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robin Pickering-Iazzi: <em>Dead Silent: Life Stories of Girls and Women Killed by the Italian Mafias, 1878-2018<\/em><em>.<\/em> <em>UWM Digital Commons,<\/em><em> French, Italian and Comparative Literature Faculty Books<\/em>, no. 2, 2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/dc.uwm.edu\/freita_facbooks\/2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/dc.uwm.edu\/freita_facbooks\/2\/<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robin Pickering-Iazzi: Translator, <em>Tina, Mafia Soldier<\/em>. Translation of <em>Storia di Tina, soldato di mafia<\/em> by Maria Rosa Cutrufelli. Soho Press, March 2023.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aragorn Quinn: \u201cMediated Laugher and The Limits of Realism:&nbsp;<em>Laughing Letter<\/em>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<em>Kinodrama<\/em>&nbsp;Experiment in 1930s Japanese Performance\u201d. In&nbsp;<em>Realisms in East Asian Performance<\/em>, edited by Katherine Saltzman-Li and Jessica Nakamura, University of Michigan Press, 2023, pp. 143-159.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aragorn Quinn: Translator, \u201cThe Crimson Cloak.&#8221; Translation of &#8220;Higoromo\u201d by Asamatsu Ken. In&nbsp;<em>Vampiric: Tales of Blood and Roses from Japan<\/em>, edited by Ruselle Meade. Kurodohan Press, 2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aragorn Quinn:&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.routledge.com%2FPerforming-the-Politics-of-Translation-in-Modern-Japan-Staging-the-Resistance%2FQuinn%2Fp%2Fbook%2F9781032082004&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cxiong688%40uwm.edu%7Ca5f4931ca33645b170dd08dc0fc911b5%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C638402603474714298%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=m9HEcQX8Na5R6r8Eqx%2FpWHimp8YTFTYL5SYkJygifc4%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Performing the Politics of Resistance in Modern Japan: Staging the Resistance<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/em>Routledge, 2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caroline Seymour-Jorn: <em>Creating Spaces of Hope: Young Artists and the New Imagination in Egypt.&nbsp;<\/em> Cairo: American University in Cairo Press. 2021.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demetrius K. Williams,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/rowman.com\/ISBN\/9781793640499\/The-Cross-of-Christ-in-African-American-Christian-Religious-Experience-Piety-Politics-and-Protest\"><em>The Cross of Christ in African American Christian Religious Experience: Piety, Politics, and<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Protest<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;. Rowman &amp; Littlefield, 2023.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jian Xu:&nbsp;<em>Deleuze and Chinese &#8220;Pure Literature:&#8221; Literary World From History to Becoming<\/em>. Rowman &amp; Littlefield, 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-undergraduate-research\">Undergraduate Research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We strongly encourage our undergraduate students to explore research opportunities through the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/our\/\">Office of Undergraduate Research<\/a> or by talking with faculty in the department. Engaging in research deepens your education and helps to make you a stronger job candidate upon graduation or to enhance your application to a graduate program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-resources-for-teachers\">Resources for Teachers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We disseminate our research in many ways, directed toward multiple audiences, but we are always pleased to be able to share our research through <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/research\/teaching-resources\/\">pedagogical tools, presentations, and organizations<\/a> that help other educators to develop and expand their curriculum on global topics and world languages.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent Scholarly Work Across our academic disciplines, our faculty, academic staff, and students conduct research that adds to the world\u2019s knowledge base. 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