On Thursday, Dec. 7th, we celebrated our first book celebration for members of the MLC faculty! We honored several members who have published books within the last couple of years
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Drs. Crane and Fröhlich presented at the annual ACTFL conference in Chicago on November 18
Drs. Corinne Crane and Johannes Fröhlich presented “’I’m Your Man’: Exploring the Ethics of AI through Film in Beginning German” at the annual ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of
Dr. Laura Rubio featured on “Enseñar idiomas” podcast
Dr. Laura Rubio engages in a dialogue with Helene Colinet, uncovering profound insights in an enlightening podcast now available on various platforms, including Spotify. Dr. Rubio, UA’s Spanish Basic Language
Dr. Xabier Granja to give keynote speech at Universidad de Murcia symposium
On Tuesday, December 12th, Dr. Granja will be giving the inaugural keynote speech at a literary symposium organized by the Universidad de Murcia and two literary journals, ARTYHUM and Monteagudo.
Spanish graduate student Vanessa Lent to begin Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in January
Vanessa Lent, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, is a graduate student in Spanish literature and graduate instructor of record in the 100-200 level of Spanish. A 2022 summa cum laude UA
Spanish graduate student Iñigo Parra to present at EMNLP (WiNLP) in Singapore
Iñigo Parra has been accepted to present his work “Do You Speak Basquenglish? Assessing Low-resource Multilingual Proficiency of Pretrained Language Models” at this year’s workshop in Widening Natural Language Processing
Four graduate students from Spanish present in November conferences
On the weekend of November 9th-11th, four current graduate students of Spanish and one former student presented at multiple conferences. Alejandro Botia and Russell Galloway presented at this year’s meeting
Dr. Fabio Battista interviewed on The Queen of Scots
Dr. Fabio Battista recently gave an interview with Agincourt Press about his newest book, The Queen of Scots, out now. Listen to it on Spotify here!
PhD students Diweng Dafong and Carole Kougang Mafotsing present at SAMLA 95
PhD students Diweng Dafong and Carole Kougang Mafotsing presented their research at the SAMLA 95 conference in Atlanta. They were awarded travel grants from the professional organization, Women in French