Dr. Nicolás Lucero will discuss strategies for preparing new course syllabi.

Dr. Rachel Gabara will discuss publishing in academic journals.

LACSI Director Richard Gordon will present on good practices for applying for grants.

Dr. Paula Simón of the Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Argentina will deliver a talk on "Narraciones dislocadas: el testimonio sobre los campos de concentración en España y Argentina." Her talk will be followed with discussion led by

Dr. Fernando Reati of Georgia Southern University. 

Invited lecturer Dr. Sylvaine Guyot, Roy G. Clouse Associate Professor of French at Harvard University, will give a talk on  “The Bedazzling Effect: Performance and Politics in Seventeenth-Century France.” Click here to see the flyer.

Graduate students currently pursing M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Romance Languages will tell you a bit about what it means to study language, literature, and culture at this level. Graduate Coordinator Dr. Rachel Gabara will be there to answer questions as well. 

Come with your questions and your appetite... as, yes, there will be PIZZA!

Friday, Nov. 20th from 11:00 am- 12:00 pm at LACSI (aka the Little Yellow House, 290 Hull Street):

Graduate students currently pursing M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Romance Languages will tell you a bit about what it means to study language, literature, and culture at this level. Graduate Coordinator Dr. Rachel Gabara will be there to answer questions as well. 

Come with your questions and your appetite... as, yes, there will be PIZZA!

11-5-PoetryReadingFlyer.pdf

African filmmaker Abderrahmane Sissako will visit Atlanta on Nov. 6 and 7, sponsored by UGA's Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, the French Consulate, and the Bronze Lens Film Festival. Sissako's most recent film, Timbuktu (2014) won 7 César awards, including Best Film and Best Director, and was a finalist for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Friday events will include two workshops with Sissako and a screening of his 2002 film Heremakono: Waiting for Happiness at 7 pm (SCADshow).

African filmmaker Abderrahmane Sissako will visit Atlanta on Nov. 6 and 7, sponsored by UGA's Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, the French Consulate, and the Bronze Lens Film Festival. Friday events will include a workshop with Sissako from 5-6:30 pm and a screening of Heremakono (2002) at 7 pm (SCADshow), and on Saturday there will be a screening of Timbuktu (2014) at 4 pm followed by a public discussion with the filmmaker at 6 pm (Woodruff Arts Center).