4 RS Lecturers Promoted!
Warm congratulations and a long, well-deserved round of applause for Laura Brusetti-McGinn, Molly Monet-Viera and Alison Carberry, who have been promoted to Master Lecturer, and to Elena Carrión-Guerrero, who has been promoted to Senior Lecturer. All have given generously of their talent, helped navigate difficult times, found ways to improve our programs, and have enhanced […]
Carrión Guerrero Hosts Speaker on Inclusive Film-Making
This past spring, Elena Carrión Guerrero arranged for Spanish filmmaker Miguel Ángel Font Bisier to give a talk in her LS 306 (Spanish Through Translation) class on inclusive film-making. Font Bisier explained to the class in details the considerations he makes when constructing an inclusive film, such as writing a script with anticipation of how […]
Princeton: The Society of Fellows
The Society of Fellows at Princeton University, an interdisciplinary group of scholars in the humanities and social sciences, calls for fellowship applications annually. For the 2022-2025 competition, five fellowships will be awarded: Open Discipline (2), Humanistic Studies (1), Race and Ethnicity Studies (1), and LGBT Studies (1). We hope you will encourage outstanding graduate students […]
Baylor University Seeks French + Italian Lecturers
I am writing to let you know that the Department of Modern Languages & Cultures at Baylor University is seeking to appoint two Lecturers, one in French and one in Italian, beginning August 2022, to teach beginner, intermediate, and upper-level courses in a dynamic program committed to innovation and excellence. The full-length job postings can […]
Northeastern Seeks French Instructor
The World Languages Center in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities at Northeastern University seeks applications for a Visiting Lecturer or open-rank Teaching Professor in French. More Information
WPI Seeks Assistant Teaching Prof. of Spanish
Worcester Polytechnic Institute seeks an Assistant Teaching Professor of Spanish, to begin in August 2021. Position is full-time and renewable. https://careers.insidehighered.com/job/2161330/assistant-teaching-professor-of-spanish/
Woods Wins FLAS
Beth Woods, a doctoral student in our French Language & Literature program, has won a Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) award to support her in studying Wolof. Beth studies Francophone literature in Africa and she says that knowing Wolof will help her to study Senegalese literature more authentically and will enable her to analyze […]
Portuguese is BU’s Language of the Month for June!
Portuguese is the Language of the Month for June 2021, for the BU Educational Resource Center! Check out their newsletter for lots of great information about Portuguese learning at BU.
Two Translations by Huckle
Nicholas Huckle, a Master lecturer in French here at BU, has done two recent translations: First: Huckle translated an essay by Yve-Alain Bois for the English language version of the Catalogue of the Martin Barré Exhibition at the Centre Pompidou in Paris (October 2020 – January 2021). Second: Huckle translated essays by Thierry Davila and […]
NERALLT 2021
NERALLT 2021 NERALLT VIRTUALCONFERENCE 2021 OCTOBER 2ND, 9:00 AM-2:00 PM EST BEYOND REMOTE:LANGUAGE INSTRUCTIONIN THE POST-COVID WORLD invites conference proposals that discuss projects, ideas, and initiativesdiscovered during the pandemic that have transformed the way you teach. This year’sconference will have a partial-day schedule comprised of 20-minute individual/group presentations, which we hope will spark conversation and […]