Jalsa Arabiyya Feb.28th @5:30-7:00 pm/ BB Comer 254

Join us February 28th for the Jalsa Arabiyya (Arabic Gathering) to discuss Jordanian culture, studying abroad in the Middle East, and opportunities for funding your study abroad. Mansaf (a very

Speaking of Alabama and My Return to Y’all: Public lecture by Thomas Nunnally

Gorgas Library 205 , United States

Dr. Thomas Nunnally, Professor emeritus of English, Auburn University, and Editor of Speaking of Alabama: The History, Diversity, Function, and Change of Language (2018), will give the talk, Speaking of Alabama and My Return to Y’all. Reception will follow the talk. 

free

Guest Lecture, Dr. Lindsay Driediger-Murphy – “Roman Gods and Civil War”

Recent decades have seen a resurgence of scholarly interest in the phenomenon of civil war at Rome and how survivors coped with this. However, the question of what impact the civil wars had on Roman religion remains understudied. In this talk, I will argue that civil war posed problems for Romans on a divine level,…

Free

LACLS Spring 2019 Film Series: Los Rubios

Screening of Argentine director Albertina Carri’s film Los rubios (2003). The film's director searches for her disappeared parents. Can she get to the truth or did all who lived the dictatorship create an imagined fiction? Free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.

Free admission

LACLS Spring 2019 Film Series: O ano em que meus pais sairam de ferias

Screening of Brazilian director Cao Hamburger’s film O ano em que meus pais saíram de férias (2006). In 1970, a boy is left alone in a Jewish neighbourhood of São Paolo, where both the dictatorship and World Cup are taking place. Free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. 

Free admission

MLC Meet and Greet Reception

200 BB Comer B. B. Comer, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Beginning of Year MLC Meet and Greet Reception All MLC faculty, graduate students and staff are welcome for introductions and refreshments. Significant others, kids, etc. welcome. Hope to see you