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Lecture by Adi Saleem Bharat

…Christy Pichichero (George Mason University) 04/11/22. 5pm. François Noudelmann (New York University), April 11, 5pm. 04/25/22. 5pm. Adi Bharat (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), 05/02/22. 5pm. Jean Casimir (University of…

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Tour de SHASS

…wealth of classes in international languages, cultures, media, and history — promoting the critical thinking skills, intellectual curiosity, and cross-cultural understanding that prepare students for this new environment. Our research…

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Jean Wyllys “Manipulate my fear”

Combining the long experience (eight years) as a victim of fake news and hate speech due to sexual orientation, including communication strategies and policies thought of as antidotes during this…

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IAP language course in Brazil launches

A new subject taught over IAP by Nilma Dominique gave students the opportunity to participate in Portuguese 21G.S07 (Special Subject): Language conversation and Brazilian Culture – presented through MISTI MIT-Brazil…

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“One Day We Arrived in Japan” film screening with director Q&A

…how people’s dreams and expectations stand up to a grueling new reality on the other side of the world. Three Brazilian families leave their homeland in pursuit of a better…

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Global Languages Student Research Showcase

…theater, concocting new jams, and reading too many books. Wuthering is her first translation project. Charlotte Gump: “Crisis Through Art: Representations of the 2008 Economic Crisis in Literature and Visual…

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Interview with Douglas Morgenstern

…But now everything on the web is super-open! Now that the web makes so much available in many languages, what’s the role of YouTube, Skype, and all the newer platforms,

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Massachusetts Portuguese language educators convene

…to the organization’s Board a year ago. At the conference, MaFLA’s members voted to renew her position for 4 more years. At this year’s conference, Portuguese had its own strand…

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IAP opportunities 2023

…This IAP, we are also offering a new special subject: 21G.S08 Intro to Ukrainian Language and Culture for 9 units of credit. This subject combines foundational language skills with an…

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#MeToo Movement in France

The Weinstein Aftermath: A New Step? “Earth-shaking,” “a tsunami,” “a historic moment,” “a world-wide shockwave”… In a few days in October 2018, the Weinstein Affair became the code name…

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Hospitality Now!

Benjamin Boudou will present his new books Le dilemme des frontières : Ethique et politique de l’immigration [The Boundary Dilemma] and Politique de l’hospitalité [Politics of Hospitality]. His talk will…

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Greetings from the Director

My name is Per Urlaub, and earlier this summer I joined MIT and started as the new Director of Global Languages. Before coming to MIT, I served as a tenured…

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