Modern Languages & Literatures Events

Miss watching the Fresh Prince of Bel Air? The Proud Family? A Different World? Martin? No worries! Join us for a series of skits based on the popular '90s and '00s TV shows, with an African twist! Tickets will be $3 presale, $5 at the door.

William & Mary Student Assembly and the business school's Boehly Center for Excellence in Finance presents, "Importance of Financial Literacy" by Carl Tack.

RSVP for April 5th seminar - Space is limited 

The James A. Bill Memorial Conference honors the Reves Center's Founding Director and brings renowned scholars and experts from the fields of international relations, diplomacy,  journalism and history to share insights and perspective on the Middle East.

Please join the Japanese section for a trip to the National Cherry-Blossom Festival (Sakura Matsuri) in Washington, DC, on April 8th! 

The Reves Center presents historian and author Jeremy Black for a lecture entitled Rethinking the Holocaust.

Lecture by visiting scholar Giovanni Capoccia, Professor of Comparative Politics in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford, where he is a Fellow of Corpus Christi College.

Emiko Soltis, Executive Director of Freedom University, and several Freedom University students give the third of three campus COLL 300 presentations scheduled for Spring 2017.

The deadline to apply for Study Abroad Non-W&M Programs and Fall 2017 and Academic Year Scholarships is April 14 at 5:00pm.

Come out to the 5K Run for Refugees sponsored by Amnesty International Saturday, April 15th and help raise awareness and money for ShelterBox, an amazing organization that provides emergency shelter and relief to refugees!

Facebook: Run for Refugees 5K 

Undergraduate students present their research on modern Chinese literature and culture. 

Col. (Ret.) Lawrence Wilkerson and Mr. Edward Snowden (via livestream) will discuss global surveillance, the role of intelligence in national security, and the intricate balance between privacy, security, the media and the protection of civil rights.

Free.

Dr. Aynne Kokas will discuss how the growth of China?s media market is transforming Hollywood from the inside out. Dr. Kokas will give the same talk twice:

Thursday, April 20, 2017

2:00-3:20pm, Washington Hall 201

5:00-6:20pm, Washington Hall 307

This presentation focuses on how the Mexican contemporary cabaret group, Las Reinas Chulas, uses performative means to critique definitions of mexicanidad (or, Mexicanness) proliferated by Mexico?s Golden Age Cinema (1930-1960) and its on-screen idols. 

Join HOPE and the William & Mary community at Take Back the Night, a night that is dedicated to the support and healing of survivors of sexual assault. The event will feature personal testimonies, poetry, and a candlelight vigil. 

Come out to see Salsa Club's Annual Salsa Showcase! Club members will be performing self-choregraphed bachata, merengue, cha cha, and salsa routines. FREE Admission! Bring your friends for a nice evening of Latin dancing.

Join other members of W&M's faculty and staff as we support students and ourselves on this important evening focused on supporting survivors and preventing future sexual assaults from occurring.  This is a two-part event (see within).

Marginality by Design: An Asian American Perspective
by Dr. Chinua Akimaro Thelwell 

Addressing social marginalization in Asian American Studies

DATE | Friday, April 21 
TIME | 12 -1 PM
LOCATION | Morton 314

*Free Banh Mi Sandwiches to First 30 Attendees