An exchange with Swetha Saseedhar, recipient of a 2016 Wisconsin Idea Fellowship (edited from a transcription of the full interview) I sat down with Swetha outside a State Street café this past Saturday, …
Month: April 2016
Director Jean-Pierre Bekolo visits UW-Madison
Description: Director Jean-Pierre Bekolo visits UW-Madison UW-Madison hosted Mr. Jean-Pierre Bekolo in the final week of March : please find below a brief bio and a list of events. Jean-Pierre Bekolo (1966, Yaounde) is …
Italian Alumna & Photojournalist Lynsey Addario receives an Honorary Degree
Photojournalist Lynsey Addario at the Department of French and Italian’s pre-Commencement reception
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has selected Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario as one of three recipients of its honorary degrees to be presented at the UW’s May 13commencement ceremony at the Kohl Center. (Biochemist …
It’s What I Do: A Photographer’s Life of Love and War
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has selected Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario as one of three recipients of its honorary degrees to be presented at the UW’s May 13commencement ceremony at the Kohl Center. (Biochemist William J. …
Professor Songolo wins Distinguished Member Award
Thanks to all those who helped make the 29th annual GAFIS Symposium a showcase of the great talent we have in the department!
PROFESSOR ALIKO SONGOLO RECIEVES AFRICAN LITERATURE ASSOCIATIONS DISTINGUISHED MEMBER AWARD
April 22, 2016 Congratulations to Professor Aliko Songolo, who recently received the African Literature Association’s 2016 Distinguished Member Award during the organization’s national conference in Atlanta. The award was given in recognition of Professor Songolo’s numerous …
SWETHA SASEEDHAR RECEIVES WISCONSIN IDEA FELLOWSHIP
April 22, 2016 Congratulations to Swetha Saseedhar an undergraduate major in French who has just been awarded a 2016-17 Wisconsin Idea Fellowship! Click here to read our interview with her.