Events
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Nov 11Brown Bag Event on Inclusive Leadership in the Classroom
Rommel Jimenez
On behalf of the Professional Development Committee, we are excited to invite you to our Brown Bag Event on Inclusive Leadership in the Classroom! Join us for a conversation about fostering inclusivity in the classroom with our guest speaker, Rommel Jimenez, PhD Candidate in French and Italian and Assistant Director of First-Year Experience at the …
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Nov 17Italian Club MeetingVan Hise Hall, Room 395
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Nov 18French Club MeetingVan Hise Hall, Room 575
Join the French Club to speak French, play games, and learn about French culture! All levels of speaking are welcome!
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Dec 1Cabo Negro, by Moroccan author and filmmaker Abdellah Taïa
Marquee Cinema, Union South, Room 245
Taïa will be present for the film screening, followed by a conversation and Q&A about the film, his cinematic practice, and the questions of youth, desire, precarity, and belonging that shape the work. Watch the trailer of Cabo Negro Details about Abdellah Taïa’s entire visit: Middle East Studies Program Event Page. Related event December 2nd:
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Dec 1
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Dec 2Writing and Filming Queer North African Stories
Abdellah Taïa
1155 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706, 206 Ingraham Hall
12- 1 pm CST, 206 Ingraham Hall Or join via Zoom Join us to hear a talk by Abdellah Taïa. Details about Abdellah Taïa’s entire visit: Middle East Studies Program Event Page. Related event December 1st:
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Dec 2French Club Meeting
Van Hise Hall, Room 575
Join the French Club to speak French, play games, and learn about French culture! All levels of speaking are welcome!
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Dec 8Italian Club Meeting
Van Hise Hall, Room 395
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Apr 240th annual symposium of the Graduate Association of French and Italian Students (GAFIS)
Professor Laura Di Bianco
This year’s theme, Echoes of Time and Enchantment will explore how time has been perceived differently across cultures and how it is represented in works of literature, film, and philosophy, among other fields. This interdisciplinary topic will encourage submissions from graduate students working in a wide range of disciplines, including literature, cinema studies, media studies, …
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Apr 340th annual symposium of the Graduate Association of French and Italian Students (GAFIS)
Fluno Center, 601 University Ave, Madison, WI 53715
This year’s symposium will be particularly important as it marks the 40th anniversary of this event. To celebrate this milestone, the organizers are planning additional activities, including a screening of Alice Rohrwacher’s film, “La Chimera” and a visit to the Chazen Museum of Art.