The American Association of Teachers of German (AATG) annually recognizes German teachers and programs for their outstanding contributions to the teaching and learning of German in the US. This year,…
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Laurence Denié-Higney Represents UCLA at the Annual Centers of Excellence Meeting in Washington, D.C.
On October 10-11, 2024, Laurence Denié-Higney, Director of the UCLA Center of Excellence, attended the annual meeting of the Centers of Excellence, hosted this year at the Embassy of France…
Read MorePodcast: “The Algorithm as Witness” (Todd Presner)
The Algorithm as Witness: Reimagining Holocaust Memory in the Digital Age
Read More2024 UCLA’s Luskin Lecture for Thought Leadership, October 15, 2024
As Jonathan Riggs wrote in the UCLA Newsroom article: Dominic Thomas, the Madeleine L. Letessier Professor of French and Francophone Studies, led a small seminar discussion for a group of students,…
Read MoreHow digital humanities can enhance understanding of Holocaust testimonies
UCLA College of the Humanities | Jacqueline Jacobo | October 10, 2024 In a new book, Todd Presner examines how AI can help preserve and analyze survivors’ stories. For more information on…
Read MoreCareer Insights Session with European Union Delegates Ryan Meilak and Walter Goetz
On Wednesday, October 2, the Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies hosted a Career Insights Session featuring European Union delegates Ryan Meilak and Walter Goetz, moderated by Dr. Nina…
Read MorePublicly engaged humanities leverage the power of UCLA to meet our community’s needs. They help the university, too.
David Kim writes that UCLA humanists collaborations’ with community partners locally and globally inspire students toward lifelong civic engagement. To read more, please click this link. You have read the…
Read MoreELTS Graduate Students Lena Trüper and Anna Bonazzi present at Emerging Scholars Showcase
At the 48th annual German Studies Association (GSA), ELTS graduate students Lena Trüper and Anna Bonazzi presented their research at the “Food for Thought Showcase.” Hosted by GSA Vice President…
Read MoreELTS welcomes two new faculty: Roberta Morosini and Vetri Nathan
Photos courtesy of the subjects Left to right: Roberta Morosini and Vetri Nathan. Sean Brenner | September 24, 2024 As the 2024–25 academic year begins, the Humanities Division is welcoming…
Read MoreLaure Murat wins Medicis Prize for nonfiction
UCLA professor receives prestigious French literary award for ‘Proust and Me: A Family Romance’ Laure Murat, a UCLA distinguished professor of European languages and transcultural studies, has received the Medicis…
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