Prof. Wiebke Denecke Wins Prestigious Fellowship
MLCL’s own Professor Wiebke Denecke has won BU’s first Mellon New Directions fellow! Read the full article here!
November 10 MLCL Open House and Majors Reception
Join us on Monday November 10th from 4-6pm for our Majors Reception in STH 611 or find out more about what MLCL has to offer at our Open House in STH 636! Chat with professors and peers, enjoy light refreshments!
Modern Languages and Comparative Literature Open House on November 10th
Discover what MLCL has to offer at our Open House on Monday, November 10th from 4-6pm School of Theology room 636 as part of Boston University’s International Education Week. Talk to professors, learn about our languages, start thinking about study abroad opportunities! All are welcome!
Photos from the Japanese Kimono Now and Then Performance
On Thursday, October 30th, the Japanese House took a field trip to the Metcalf Trustee Ballroom together to enjoy the show. 40 performers came from Japan and they were so excited to meet and talk to our Japanese House residents! What a great experience!
Refusing Exile Lecture by Dr. John Song Pae Cho 11/6
Arab Labor Lecture by Sayed Kashua 11/3
Informal Lunch with Sayed Kashua 11/3
Japanese Noh and Global Theaters on November 2nd
The traditional Japanese stage art of noh is famous for the austere beauty of its chant, dance, and ethereal instrumental accompaniment. One of the oldest continuously performed arts in the world, it has also inspired many modern Western artists with its aesthetic of concentrated stillness. Join David Crandall and other members of Theatre Nohgaku as […]
Lunch Discussion Series: Trauma and Narrative from Turkish Prisons to American HIV Populations
October 22, 2014 from 12-1:30pm WGS Sitting Room, 704 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 101
Try a New Language, starting October 20
Want a fun, no-stress way to try a new language? Globally Speaking offers relaxed, no-credit beginning language courses in Chinese, Korean, Turkish and Russian, starting the week of October 20. Free to the BU community! You can learn more, and save your seat, at www.bu.edu/globallyspeaking . Or just drop in.