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Two Students Represent BU at Japanese Speech Event

February 1st, 2018

Two BU students, Stacey Lee (CAS ‘18) and Danni Qu (CGS ‘18, CAS ‘20) presented at a Japanese Speech event at the… More

Instructor Liling Huang Earns Full Certification to Become an Official Chinese OPI Tester

February 1st, 2018

Liling Huang, lecturer in Chinese, has achieved full certification to conduct Mandarin Chinese Oral Proficiency Interviews (OPI) administered by the American Council… More

WLL Chinese Program Hosts Peking Mask Painting Night

February 1st, 2018

On October 26, the Chinese program held the Second Cultural Workshop with the theme of Peking Opera Masks Painting. Song Qi, an… More

WLL Chinese Program Hosts Chinese Calligraphy Workshop

February 1st, 2018

On September 29, the Chinese program held a cultural workshop on the Art of Chinese Calligraphy. Chang Laoshi came and taught students… More

WLL Research Fellow, Dr. Sayed Hassan Hussaini, Invited to ECOTHEE 2017

January 29th, 2018

Dr. Sayed Hassan Hussaini (Akhlaq), WLL Research Fellow, was invited to the 5th International Conference on Ecological Theology and Environmental Ethics, ECOTHEE… More

Elie Wiesel’s legacy honored in day of learning, Daily Free Press

January 29th, 2018

Elie Wiesel, winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace and humanitarian activist, was also Professor in the Humanities at Boston University where… More

Welcome, Dr. Xin Wei, to World Languages & Literatures and the BU Center for the Humanities!

January 29th, 2018

Dr. Xin Wei is joining us this year as the Korean Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow in WLL. She completed her PhD in Oriental… More

Welcome, Dr. Sayed Hassan Hussaini (Akhlaq)!

January 29th, 2018

Dr. Sayed Hassan Hussaini (Akhlaq) is a Research Fellow in the Department of World Languages & Literatures. Originally from Afghanistan, he received… More

WLL’s Anna Elliott on Translating her Twelfth Novel by Haruki Murakami

January 29th, 2018

"Meet the woman who brings Haruki Murakami works to an enthusiastic Poland" "Anna Zielińska-Elliott is now translating her 12th Murakami novel from… More

A New Approach to Understanding Classical Literary Cultures: Professor Denecke publishes The Oxford Handbook of Classical Chinese Literature

December 18th, 2017

The Oxford Handbook of Classical Chinese Literature 1000 BCE through 900 CE (coedited by Wiebke Denecke, Wai-yee Li Xiaofei Tian. New York:… More

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