Heidi Schlipphacke, Associate Professor of Germanic Studies, has been elected as Vice President of the Goethe Society of North America. She will serve in this role beginning in November 2021 and will become…
The April 2021 adaptation of Plautus’s Casina by UIC Classics alumna Luana Davila was recently featured by the Society for Classical Studies. In an interview, Davila and her collaborator, Amy Gerwert Valdez, a Theater…
Kara Morgan-Short, Professor of Hispanic Linguistics and Psychology, gave one of three plenaries at the 2021 ALAK International Symposium for Young Researchers in Applied Linguistics & International Conference. The conference was held online…
First Lady of Lithuania Diana Nausėdienė visited UIC on September 23, 2021. As part of her visit, she met with Prof. Giedrius Subačius, Endowed Chair in Lithuanian Studies from UIC’s Department of Polish,…
Hanae Kim, Visiting Lecturer and Coordinator of Korean Studies Program, in collaboration with Korean American Students Association (KASA), hosted a Korean History and Culture Seminar for K12 Teachers. As part of the one-day…
The Modern Language Association has just published a new co-edited volume by Ellen McClure, UIC Professor of French and History, and Hélène Bilis, Associate Professor of French at Wellesley College. Teaching French Neoclassical Tragedy…
Congratulations to Computer Science and Linguistics major Grace Pnacek, who is featured by Break Through Tech Chicago and Department of Computer Science. Read the story here.
Congratulations to Xuehua Xiang, Associate Professor and Head of Linguistics, whose new research monograph Language, Multimodal Interaction and Transaction has just been published by John Benjamins. See more on the publisher’s website.
Michał Markowski, Stefan and Lucy Hejna Family Chair in Polish Language and Literature, has recently published a new book Polska, rozkosz, uniwersytet (Poland, Pleasure, University) with Jagiellonian University Press in Krakow, Poland. A description…
Zuka’a Joudeh (BA, Germanic Studies and Political Science, 2019) will participate in an upcoming panel discussion on the book The Moral Triangle: Germans, Israelis, Palestinians. The panel will explore the relationship among Germans, Israelis,…
