Exploring Arabic
October 11 - Students enrolled in Arabic classes joined the FLTA, Mervat, for a presentation on traditional Arabic weddings. They learned about… More
Exploring Korean
September 25 - The South Korean best-selling writer, Kyung-Sook Shin, read from her newly translated novel, The Court Dancer (Pegasus, 2018) on… More
Exploring Chinese
October 24 - Hakka Culture in Taiwan. The Hakka people, one of the ethnic minorities in Taiwan, have passed on their traditions… More
Exploring Hindi-Urdu
October 12 - WLL hosted Bollywood Dance Night, otherwise known as Dhamaal, at BU's Global House, which was open to all BU… More
Apply to Live in the BU Global House Community Today!
The Global House application for Spring 2019 is now available - to apply, click this link and follow the instructions provided. Rising… More
On the Edge: Cultural Appropriation or Cultural Sharing?
Please join us for our upcoming BU Center for the Study of Asia symposium at Boston University: Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018 from 2:15-5:15… More
What is Democracy?: Film Screening and Panel Discussion with Members of the WLL Faculty
What is Democracy?: Film Screening and Panel Discussion with Astra Taylor (director) and BU Faculty (Lida Maxwell, Petrus Liu, Vivien Schmidt, Spencer… More
Middle East & South Asia Tea Hour
Students enrolled in a Middle Eastern and/or South Asian language class came together for a unified tea. In recognizing a new major… More
Translators Read! A Reading with Professor J. Keith Vincent
September 27th, 6-8pm Cambridge Public Library Translators read from their English-language translations of poetry and prose from Portuguese, Korean, Chinese, Spanish, Russian,… More
CELOP Lunch Recap
On Friday, September 14th, students gathered in the GSU for the first CELOP Lunch Exchange of the Semester. At least 50 students,… More