Óscar Campo Becerra, a PhD candidate in the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies, has been awarded a dissertation completion fellowship for the 2020-21 academic year through the IUPLR/UIC Mellon Fellowship Program. This…
Andrzej Brylak, a PhD candidate in the Department of Polish, Russian, and Lithuanian Studies, has just been offered the first post-doc position in Polish Studies ever established in the U.S, recently created at…
The upcoming inaugural Chicagoland Homerathon to be hosted at UIC by the Department of Classics and Mediterranean Studies April 4th, 2020 was recently featured on UIC Today. Read the article online.
Steven Marsh, Professor of Hispanic Studies, has published a new book. Spanish Cinema against Itself was just released with Indiana University Press. According to the publisher, the book “maps the evolution of Spanish surrealist and…
The Religious Studies Program has issued a Call for Papers for an upcoming Medieval Islamic and Jewish Philosophy Conference to be held at UIC November 13-15, 2022. For details, please see the CfP…
José Ángel Navejas’s book Illegal: Reflections of an Undocumented Immigrant was covered on the February 23rd installment of NPR’s All Things Considered as part of a discussion of books censored in prison. The book was cited…
Being Poland: A New History of Polish Literature and Culture since 1918. Edited by Tamara Trojanowska, Joanna Niżyńska, and Przemysław Czapliński, with the assistance of Agnieszka Polakowska (University of Toronto Press, 2018), was recognized by The…
Tatjana Gajic, Associate Professor in the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies, has had her book Paradoxes of Stasis (U Nebraska Press, 2019) nominated for this year’s South Atlantic Modern Language Association Studies Book Award. This…
Kara Morgan-Short and Kim Potowski, both Professors of Hispanic Linguistics, will be plenary speakers at the upcoming annual convention of the Illinois Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages – Bilingual Education…
