Book Presentation – Dependency Crisis in Brazil and Argentina

@ Mergenthaler 526 The Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies, and the Arrighi Center for Global Studies, are pleased to welcome Felipe Antunes de Oliveira (School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary University of London), for a conversation about his recent book DEPENDENCY CRISIS IN BRAZIL AND ARGENTINA. A CRITIQUE OF MARKET […]

Virtual Info Session: Woodrow Wilson Fellowship

@ In this virtual info session, we will introduce the Woodrow Wilson Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program, step you through the application process, give tips on putting together the various application elements, and answer your questions. The Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, which provides $10,000 of funding for a three-year research project, is available only to first-year students […]

Bodian Seminar: Robbe Goris

@ Robbe Goris, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology University of Texas at Austin TBD Faculty Host: Veit Stuphorn Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live

Suyoung Son, Associate Professor in Department of Asian Studies, Cornell University

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Cooking Recipes and the Ways of Transmitting Knowledge @ How can the written recipes convey the embodied practice of cooking? While cooking traditionally relies on direct transformation and oral explication, what circumstances lead to the translation of this mute skill into written form? This talk examines two 17-century cooking recipes from Chosŏn Korea (1392–1897), exploring […]

Mary Ruefle: Sullivan and Elder Visiting Poet

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@ Mary Ruefle is the author of many books, including The Book  (Wave Books, 2023), Dunce (Wave Books, 2019), which was a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize, longlisted for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics’ Circle Award, as well as a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize. She is also the author of My Private […]

LACLxS Research Grantees Symposium

@ Levering Conference Room A Webinar zoom ID: 9869927 9108 Join us for presentations by the 2024 LACLxS student research grantees! Featuring: 9:30-9:50 am Rhiannon Clarke, Spanish & Portuguese: “Lorca and the Mexico That Might Have Been” 10:00 -10:20 am Jaclyn Dyson, International Health: “Process Evaluation of Maternal-Child Health Interventions in Guatemala” 10:30 -10:50 am […]

German Club Kaffeestunde

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@ Come and join the German Club for coffee, games, and conversation. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live

German Club Kaffeestunde

Gilman Atrium

@ Come and join the German Club for coffee, games, and conversation. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live

Crystal Baik, Associate Professor, Gender & Sexuality Studies

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University of California, Riverside Before the Fire Dogs Steal the Sun: An Elegy @ In this talk, Professor Crystal Mun-hye Baik offers a glimpse into her second book project, Before the Fire Dogs Steal the Sun: An Elegy. An intimate cultural history of war, illness, and estrangement framed through her family history, Before the Fire […]

Writing Seminars Presents: Shannon Robinson

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@ Shannon Robinson’s debut short story collection, The Ill-Fitting Skin, is winner of the Press 53 Award for Short Fiction. Her writing has appeared in The Gettysburg Review, The Iowa Review, Joyland, Nimrod, failbetter, The Hopkins Review, and elsewhere. She holds an MFA in fiction from Washington University in St. Louis, and in 2011 she […]

2024 Latin American Film Festival – “8 Stories About My Hearing Loss” (Argentina, Uruguay)

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@ “8 HISTORIAS SOBRE MI HIPOACUSIA” Charo Mato / Argentina, Uruguay / 2021 / 86 min https://pragda.com/film/8-stories-about-my-hearing-loss Spanish with English subtitles Comments by prof. Marcelo Nogueira, Spanish & Portuguese, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures. Charo Mato’s autobiographical documentary is a poignant exploration of her life journey. Diagnosed with bilateral sensorineural progressive hearing loss in […]