The theme for this year's World Languages Week is: "Celebrate humanity through language". Check back for a link to the official webpage.

Black Italians: Digital Culture in Contemporary Italy:Lectured by Movie Director Fred Kuwornu.This multimedia lecture is an introduction to issues of culture, race, identity, and citizenship in contemporary Italy drawing on the new arena of social media.

Have you ever wondered how to make guacamole? How about quesadillas, picadillo or Cuban black beans? Come pick up a great recipe, in Spanish or English, you can try at […]

Film Screening: “Moliere” (2007)Directed by Laurent TirardImprisoned for debt, playwright Molière is rescued by an aristocrat who needs his help in order to seduce a young marquise.

B-127 How dialects reflect the beauty of the Italian regions.

“Sleep Dealer” (Mexico/USA) Latino filmmaker Alex Rivera’s 2008 film, Sleep Dealer, depicts a militarized world of walled borders where a globalized workforce sends its labor North via cyberspace from remote “factories.” While ostensibly science fiction, the film alludes to recent concerns such as water privatization, televised drone patrols in U.S. border towns, and the structural […]