Homecoming & Reunion Weekend
Thursday, October 6 - Sunday, October 9
Various locations throughout campus

Fall in Williamsburg truly is a magical time to visit campus! Come home to William & Mary for Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2022.

Concord Traveling Scholarship Recipient Presentation —Anhthu Cung
Thursday, October 6
5pm - 8pm
Tucker Hall, Room 111

Anhthu Cung received the Concord Traveling Scholarship to travel to Vietnam to explore her family background and examine how the Vietnam War affected the country’s literary history and how political divisions influenced its cuisine’s development.

"Writing Muslims Back Into European History" (Emily Greble)
Friday, October 7
12pm - 2pm
James Blair Hall, Blair 229

Reunion event for History alumni!  The Harrison Ruffin Tyler Department of History presents a book talk by Dr. Emily Greble, Associate Professor of HIstory, Vanderbilt University and William & Mary Alum.  A reception will follow.

Life and Legacy Series: Talk by Chilean poet Gabriela Mistral and Magda Sepúlveda
Friday, October 7
1pm - 3pm
TBD, Zoom

The talk is entitled  “Latin  America Enters with the Cob / Latinoamérica entra con la mazorca” and it will interpret the poem "El maíz" (“Corn”).

    Russian and Post Soviet Studies Homecoming Speaker, George Barros '19
    Friday, October 7
    3:30pm - 5pm
    Washington Hall, Room 301

    RPSS Homecoming Talk

    Friday, October 7, 3:30 pm

    Washington 301

    Talk title: Russia's War in Ukraine: Assessing Eight Months of Russian Military Performance 

    George Barros ’19

    Hispanic Studies Homecoming
    Saturday, October 8
    9am - 11am
    Jefferson Hall, Jefferson Statue (Washington Hall if Rain)

    Join Hispanic Studies faculty, alumni and students for salutations and casual chit-chat while getting your morning coffee a tasty treat! (We will gather by Jefferson Statue, but will move indoors to Washington Hall if there is rain.)

    The French and Francophone Studies Program 
    Saturday, October 8
    9am - 11am
    Washington Hall, Jefferson Gardens

    Welcome Home! We are inviting all alumni, students, and friends of the French and Francophone Studies program to join us for an outdoor breakfast in the Jefferson Gardens, right next to Washington Hall. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday morning!

    Russian Program Homecoming Reception
    Saturday, October 8
    10am - 11:30am
    Washington Hall, Room 315

    Russian Program Homecoming Reception

    Saturday, October 8, 10:00 - 11:30 AM

    Washington 315

    Arabic Movie:  You will Die at Twenty
    Saturday, October 8
    12:30pm - 3pm
    Washington Hall, Room 315

    The Arabic program for Homecoming.  

    German Studies Fall BBQ Homecoming
    Saturday, October 8
    1pm - 3pm
    Hardy Hall (formerly Jamestown North), BBQ Pit behind Hardy Hall

    Current and former students in German Studies gather for our traditional Fall BBQ!

    Fall Break
    Thursday, October 13 - Sunday, October 16
    Location not specified

    Fall Break

      “Ariadne on the Beach: Elena Ferrante’s Mythologies”  by Dr. Stiliana Milkova
      Tuesday, October 18
      5pm - 6:30pm
      Small Hall, Room 110

      Dr. Stiliana Milkova will talk on “Ariadne on the Beach: Elena Ferrante’s Mythologies” on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 in Small 110 at 5:00 pm.  She is from Oberlin College, Oberlin OH.

        Bellini Colloquium: "The Global South in biodiversity collections"
        Thursday, October 20
        3:30pm - 5pm
        Washington Hall, Room 315

        Hear a talk by our colleague in Environmental Humanities, Lidia Ponce de la Vega, hosted by MLL’s Bellini Colloquium entitled “The Global South in biodiversity collections: A Latin American perspective on the Biodiversity Heritage Library.”

          History of the Moment:  Unthinking Collaborators and How We 'Do' History
          Thursday, October 20
          5pm - 6:30pm
          Washington Hall, Room 302

          Dr. A Carly Buxton speaks on the history of Japanese-American citizens who weathered WWII and Occupation, as explored in her 2022 monograph, Unthinking Collaboration: American Nisei in Transwar Japan

          Fête de la Recherche: French & Francophone Studies undergraduate research symposium
          Friday, October 21
          4:30pm - 6pm
          Andrews Hall, Room 101

          FETE DE LA RECHERCHE 2022 (10/21/22)

          Student research, study abroad, spring courses, alumni guest speaker

          Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Research Lunch Panel
          Tuesday, October 25
          12:30pm - 1:30pm
          Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201

          Enjoy a FREE lunch and hear from a panel of faculty from Art & Art History, English, History, and Modern Languages and Literatures speak about research opportunities in their departments!

          Gekiga and the Japanese Counterculture of the '60s
          Thursday, October 27
          5pm - 6:30pm
          Washington Hall, Room 302

          Dr. Suzuki, of Baruch College, CUNY, will discuss his first-hand experience with Japanese manga as well as the fascinating genre called gekiga, or "dramatic pictures," which emerged in 1960s Japan. 

            The McCormack-Reboussin Scholarship in French  & Francophone Studies
            Friday, October 28
            4pm - 5pm
            Location not specified

            Info Session about the McCormack-Reboussin Scholarship in French & Francophone Studies

            October 28, 4-5pm.

            Contact [[gxpaci, Prof. Pacini]] for the Zoom link.

              McCormack-Reboussin Scholarship
              Sunday, October 30 - Monday, November 21
              12am - 5pm
              Location not specified

              Help with McCormack-Reboussin Scholarship Application