Situating Lyric Conference at BU
WLL hosted a major international conference at BU from June 7-11, 2017 on the study of poetry, called “Situating Lyric.” The five-day… More
STARTALK, Online Korean Teacher Training Program now Available!
The program website for the STARTALK Online Korean Teacher Training program that will be held this summer is now up and running!… More
2017 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
Amber Navarre Receives the Gitner Award for Innovation in Teaching with Technology
Amber Navarre is this year’s winner of the CAS Gerald and Deanne Gitner Family Award for Innovation in… More
BU Russian Program Faculty and Students Attend Olympiada of Spoken Russian
On April 2, four students and three faculty members of BU's Russian program ventured to Harvard's Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian… More
XL 100 Explorations in World Literature: Leaving Home
Fall 2017 CAS XL 100 Explorations in World Literature: Leaving Home Growing up Wisdom quest Migration Sightseeing Escape The theme of leaving… More
First Annual WLL Book Party
On April 28th, WLL hosted the First Annual Book Party to celebrate faculty members who have published their work within the last… More
A Day of Learning in Memory of Professor Elie Weisel
Save the Date: Sunday, September 17, 2017 (BU Alumni Weekend) A Day of Learning in Memory of Professor Elie Wiesel Please join… More
Memorial Service Held for Kazue Edamatsu Campbel
On June 3rd, a memorial service was held for Kazue Edamatsu Campbell (June 19, 1932-March 2, 2017) at Marsh Chapel. Ms. Campbell… More
BU Workshop on Arab-Russian and Arab-Soviet Ties: Literature, History, and the Arts
This two-day research workshop in February 2017 brought together 13 participants from across history, literature, and the arts: specialists in different disciplines… More