Modern Languages & Literatures Events

Sara Khan, director of Inspire, a women's human rights and counter-terrorism organization which seeks to address inequalities facing British Muslim women, is the 2015 Kraemer Middle East Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence.

Sara Khan, director of Inspire, a women's human rights and counter-terrorism organization which seeks to address inequalities facing British Muslim women, is the 2015 Kraemer Middle East Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence.

Kick-the-Can is one of the most common games played by children in Japan. Please send an email to the J-House tutor if you'd like to join.

The Peer Scholarship Advisors share all the information you need about Charles Center (and related) summer research funding. Applications are due March 18 at noon.

In the wake of Italy's 1976 Seveso chemical disaster, which released a dioxin cloud large enough to directly contaminate 15 sq. kilometers housing 37,000 people, pioneering Italian environmentalist Laura Conti took on the challenge of telling the story.

Come make and eat glutinous rice dessert "tangyuan", then guess Chinese New Year's riddles !

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Peter Mackay, Lecturer at the University of St Andrews, Scotland, will be speaking.

ITPIR anticipates employing roughly 120 student researchers this summer. We welcome applicants from all majors with a particular emphasis on government, international relations, public policy, global studies, modern languages, and computer science.

An award winning documentary featuring Mike Wilson, border activist and member of the Tohono O'odham nation.

A joint session conducted by the Reves Center for International Studies and the Cohen Career Center.

A day of talks, workshops, and roundtables examining what Digital Humanities tools and practices have to offer for research and teaching, with invited participants from around the region. See the full description for complete details and schedule.

Guest talk by Professor Stephen Norris (History, University of Miami/Ohio) on WWI commemorations in Russian media.

W&M Russian/Post-Soviet Studies hosts its annual competition for students passionate about the Russian language and culture. This year's events include crowd favorite jeopardy, skits, riveting debates, and surprise musical guests.

In this event, a student will give us a presentation about Samurai, Bushido, and Sword. We will also have a discussion afterwards for further understanding about the topic.

Prof. Stephen Sheehi examines how the portrait during the 19th c "Arab Renaissance" mediated and stabilized social and economic transformations in the Arab world, enacting a local subject, necessary for the establishment of localized capitalist order.

This event has no limit on people, but please send me an e-mail if you would like to join, so that I can prepare enough snacks.

Screening of a hilarious Russian comedy.