modern languages and literatures

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will host a book launch for Margaretmary Daley’s Great Books by German Women in the Age of Emotion, 1770–1820. David Price, professor of religious studies at Vanderbilt University, will present during this event, which will be held today (Oct. 13) ...

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to attend the Cleveland premiere of the 2022 Italian film Takeaway Thursday, Oct. 20, at 7 p.m. in Strosacker Auditorium. The film’s director, Renzo Carbonera, also will be in attendance for a Q&A following the showing. This even...

Join La Alianza, the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, and the vice president for student affairs in celebration of 2021 Hispanic Heritage Month with a lecture by Brenda Domínguez-Rosado. She will speak about her book, The Unlinking of Language and Puerto Rican Identity: Reflection of ...

Year: Rising senior Major: Environmental geology, Russian language, political science Kyle Rickert has always had an affinity for learning about the Earth, its innerworkings, and how humans have interacted with it throughout history. Unlike some who are drawn to these topics after reading science f...

Kasey Pukys, a member of the Class of 2022 majoring in economics and international studies and minoring in Russian, received a highly competitive Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) for summer 2021. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and administered by American Councils for International Edu...

Join the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures for “Literature Against the Pandemic,” a multilingual literary reading, Friday, April 30, and Friday, May 7, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. The festival will feature various authors from all over the world reading in different languages and students and...

By John Garcia While students' focus might be on the end of spring classes, the fall semester will be here soon enough. Undergraduate registration for the fall semester starts today (April 26); depending on the school, graduate program registration may already have started or may begin in the comin...

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will host a talk with Ángel Mato Díaz titled “Emigración y Alfabetización: Fuentes Escritas y Gráficas” Wednesday, March 31, at 3:20 p.m. Ángel Mato Díaz received his PhD in history from the University of Oviedo. He has served as a professor of geo...

As chair of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures since August 2020, Damaris Punales-Alpizar has been laser-focused on raising the profile of the department, which she considers to be the multicultural epicenter of Case Western Reserve University. “We cover languages and cultures from ...

Amistad, the Spanish Conversation Club, invites members of the Case Western Reserve University community to a Spanish Trivia Night Friday, Dec. 18, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. This event is geared toward anyone who is studying the Spanish language or who enjoys the language and Spanish-speaking cultures. ...