Inventing the Klingons: Language and Galactic Politics

  • Starts: 5:00 pm on Wednesday, October 22, 2014
  • Ends: 8:00 pm on Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Join us for pizza, drinks, and a talk by Professors Sasha Nikolaev and Jay Samons on the development of the Klingon language and the role of Klingons as the 'other' in galactic politics. Following the lecture we'll enjoy a screening of the classic the Next Generation episode, "Reunion." Free and open to the BU community. Presented by the Department of Classical Studies and the Arts & Sciences Core Curriculum, in coordination with the Undergraduate Classics Association and the BU Linguistics Association. Sponsored by the NEH Distinguished Teaching Professorship.
Speakers:
Professors Nikolaev and Samons, Classical Studies Department
Audience:
bu
Address:
College of Arts and Sciences
Room:
211
Fees:
free
Registration:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1542752659272796/
Contact Organization:
Department of Classical Studie
Contact Name:
Peter Michelli
Contact Phone:
617-353-2427

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