Liling Huang Conducts Teacher Training Workshop at National Chinese Language Conference
Liling Huang, Lecturer of Chinese, conducted a technology-enhanced teaching workshop on behalf of CLTA-USA (Chinese Language Teachers Association, USA) with Chen-Hui Tsai, the leader of… More
Yoon Sun Yang promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure
Congratulations to Professor Yoon Sun Yang on being granted tenure. Professor Yang specializes in modern Korean literature, with additional expertise in gender… More
2018 Translation Prize Winners Announced
Each year, the Boston University Translation Program and the World Languages & Literatures Department work together to present various prizes in Literary… More
WLL Commencement
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Seeking a Future for East Asia’s Past: A Workshop on Sinographic Sphere Studies
Wiebke Denecke “In the early twentieth century, East Asia’s traditional Sinographic Sphere broke apart. What is the future of its legacy in… More
Two WLL Faculty Members Granted Professional Development Leaves
Two WLL colleagues, Amber Navarre of the Chinese language program and Anna Zielinska-Elliott of the Japanese language program, have both been awarded… More
Two Students Awarded Prizes for Excellence in Hebrew
Two Hebrew awards were given to two students who completed four semesters of Hebrew Arielle Kaim (CAS '19) and Ethan Sorcher (CAS… More
Abigail Gillman Publishes “A History of German Jewish Bible Translation”
"Between 1780 and 1937, Jews in Germany produced numerous new translations of the Hebrew Bible into German. Intended for Jews who were… More
Jungsoo Kim Receives STARTALK Grant to Teach Summer Program
Jungsoo Kim, Lecturer in the Korean Language Program, received a STARTALK grant to run a summer teacher training program. STARTALK's mission is… More
Middle Eastern Tea Hour Recap
Students of Arabic, Hebrew, Persian and Turkish languages all came together on Wednesday, March 28th for a Middle Eastern Tea hour. Students… More