Priya D’Souza, Assistant Director of Faculty Affairs and Academic Affairs for the School of Literatures, Cultural Studies and Linguistics, is being honored with a 2019 UIC Award of Merit. The Award of Merit…
Heidi Schlipphacke, Associate Professor of Germanic Studies, has won the Goethe Society of North America prize “for the best essay published in 2018 on Goethe, his times, and/ or contemporary figures.” The essay,…
Elsa Camargo, assistant professor of higher education in the department of Rehabilitation, Human Resources, and Communication Disorders at the University of Arkansas and an alumna of the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies…
Maryann Piel, Ph.D. student in Germanic Studies, will take part in a workshop on Thomas Mann (“The Mann Family – Lives and Fictions”) at Dartmouth University at which Thomas Mann’s grandson, Frido Mann,…
José Angel Navejas, PhD candidate in the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies, and author will be featured as a speaker at the upcoming “Feria Latina del Libro.” This event works to promote…
Margarita Saona, Professor and Head of the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies, has been invited by Purdue University Northwest to give a talk as part of their CHESS (College of Humanities, Education…
The Jewish Studies program recently hosted Hussein Ibish (senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf State Institute in Washington and weekly columnist for Bloomberg Opinion and The National [UAE]) and David Myers (Sady and Ludwig…
David Diego Rodriguez, Lecturer in the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies, will give a talk entitled “The Legacy of Columbus’ Travels” on September 25, 2019 at the Institute for the Humanitites as…
Kim Potowski, Professor of Hispanic Linguistics, has been named Linguistic Diversity Faculty Fellow in the Office of the Vice Provost for Diversity. Kim is globally recognized as one of the leading experts on…
