Teach and Study in China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong
There are great opportunities available for Williams students to study and teach in China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Deadline for applications is February 28. Continue reading »
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“Secrecy and Scandal: Clandestine Lives and Passions in New French Film”
The Tournées Festival at Images presents :In Secrecy and Scandal: Clandestine Lives and Passions in New French Film. In these films both individuals and families struggle to cover their secret failings, confront their secret histories, exploit their secret recipes, and pursue their secret dreams. Admission is Free Mondays, February 7 through March 7 at 7pm Continue reading »
“Martin Luther King Jr. as Us: the Ghetto Portraits”
“Martin Luther King Jr. as Us: the Ghetto Portraits” Photographer Camilo José Vergara will give the keynote address for the Martin Luther King Day events on campus. Vergara has been a self-appointed “curator of the streets,” documenting murals, signs, and billboards in American inner cities over the past… Continue reading »
The Cultures of Spain class visits Chapin Library
The Cultures of Spain class visits Chapin Library with Prof. Miguel Martinez to explore early modern prints related to the history of the Spanish empire. Continue reading »
Revolución in Williamstown
More than 150 students and community members flooded Images Cinema for the screening of Revolución. Ten shorts on contemporary Mexico as seen by ten Latin American directors. Continue reading »
“Secrecy and Scandal: Clandestine Lives and Passions in New French Film”
Several recent films from France (in particular “L’Heure d’été,” “Séraphine,” “Home,” “La Fille du RER,” and “La Graine et le mulet”) center on the role of secrecy and scandal in the lives of women and men in contemporary France, from scandalous passions and romance, to secret talents, motives, and ambitions. In these films, both individuals and families struggle to cover their secret failings, confront their secret histories, exploit their secret recipes, and pursue their secret dreams. Continue reading »
The Second Annual CFLLC Student Research Colloquium
Students in foreign languages, classics and comparative literature presented their research on a variety of topics. Continue reading »
In Many Voices: annual CFLLC Student Research Symposium
Students in foreign languages, classics and comparative literature will present their research on a variety of topics. Come hear the details of work by Ceyhun Arslan, Sarah Bender, Robert Gearity, Kirsten Johnson, Woo Chan Lee, Teresa McHugh, and Thammika Songkaeo. Continue reading »
Swahili language table
Swahili language table meetings are on Fridays from 12 -1 in Paresky. We welcome everybody with all level. Continue reading »
“Uneven Paths: Spanish-North American Relations, during the 20th Century”
Francisco Javier Rodriguez Jimenez, Visiting Fulbright Scholar at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies at George Washington University will visit Prof. Martinez’s The Cultures of Spain class and give a talk at the International Studies Colloquium, 2:45. Francisco Javier Rodriguez Jimenez, Visiting Fulbright Scholar at George Washington University… Continue reading »