Harvard: A Medievalist Reflects on the Master Narrative

Monday, April 29, 2019, 5:30pm, Barker Center, Room 133 Patrick Boucheron, Collège de France France in the World: “A Medievalist Reflects on the ‘Master Narrative” Trained as a medieval historian, Patrick Boucheron is the author of many books including Comment se révolter (2016), Migrations, refugiés, exil (2017) . He is the editor of Histoire mondiale […]

Holocaust Through Film Series: When We Found Out We Were No Longer Italians

Lectures in Criticism: Amir Eshel, Poetic Thinking Today

LAS: Reading & Conversation with Glória Sofia & Angélica Freitas

African Studies: Tuareg Music

WALTER RODNEY LECTURE SERIES “‘Arid Fidelity and ‘Reluctant Capitalists’: Independent Record Labels and the Circulation of Tuareg Music” Eric Schmidt, Assistant Director, African Studies Center Boston University 12:15 – 2:00pm April 22, 2019 William O. Brown Seminar Room Room 505, 232 Bay State Rd., Boston, MA

Brown Bag Series – Last 2019 Spring Meeting

Monday, April 22nd, 1:30-2:15 pm, Geddes Language Center Teaching Social Justice in World Language Classrooms, Hiromi Miyagi-Lusthaus, Senior Lecturer in Japanese, World Languages & Literatures Language teaching has traditionally neglected issues of social justice, but call for a change had been made and the “21st Century Skill” program that urges teachers to instill skills of […]

Literary Translation Seminar

Bill VanPatten: The Neglected Foundations of Language Teaching

Center for Europe: The Yellow Vests Movement

The Yellow Vests Movement in France: Background & analysis – A Talk by Niilo Kauppi Starts:  4:00 pm on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 Ends:  5:30 pm on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 Location:  Pardee School of Global Studies, 121 Bay State Road (1st floor) URL:  http://www.bu.edu/european/files/2019/04/Kauppi.pdf After an online petition in May 2018 that attracted a million signatures, more than […]