From Literal’s website: “It is an honor for Literal to announce this year’s winners and celebrate with the awardees this recognition of literary merit: the First Prize went to Daniel […]
News & Announcements Archive
Prof. Gosetti-Ferencei speaks before the United Nations
Professor Gosetti-Ferencei recently spoke at the United Nations in Geneva on ‘Creativity and Culture in the Context of AI,’ for a panel on the impact of AI on creative sectors, […]
Mack Zalin presents lecture “From Heidelberg to Baltimore”
Dr. Mackenzie (Mack) Zalin, Librarian for Classics, Comparative Thought and Literature, Jewish Studies, and Modern Languages and Literatures in the Sheridan Libraries at Johns Hopkins University, presented a lecture on […]
Guest Lecture by Catriona MacLeod (U Chicago)
Blurred Edges: Interactions Between the Blot and the Cut and Experimental Romantic Paper Practices Catriona MacLeod is the Frank Curtis Springer and Gertrude Melcher Springer Professor in the Department of Germanic […]
Making Rosh Hashanah Cards
Every Fall Hebrew & Yiddish come together to celebrate the new Jewish Year by writing Rosh Hashanah Cards together in both Hebrew and Yiddish. This year in Fall 2025 students […]
Announcing a New Faculty Book: Jacob Haubenreich
Congratulations to Prof. Jacob Haubenreich on the publication of his book Textual Entanglements: Handke, Bernhard, Rilke, and the Materiality of Literature (Cornell UP, 2025)! The book thoroughly revises how we […]
Announcing our Fall Lecture Series
Please join us this semester for our Fall Lecture Series. Dates below. Times and locations to be shared on our calendar. Department of Modern Languages & Literatures Fall 2025 Lecture Series Sept. 9thAnna […]
Introducing new faculty, Dr. Ellen Nagasawa
Dr. Ellen Nagasawa is an academic specializing in applied linguistics, with over a decade of experience teaching and researching Portuguese as an Additional Language. She earned her Ph.D. in Applied […]
New Brazilian Leitor for Spanish and Portuguese Program
The Spanish and Portuguese program is excited to announce a significant addition to our community through a collaborative effort between SAIS (School of Advanced International Studies), MLL-Spanish and Portuguese, and […]
Le Pont des arts: Writer in Residence Maylis de Kerangal
The program in French at Johns Hopkins is pleased to announce that with the generous assistance of the French Embassy in the United States, the Centre Louis Marin will host […]