The Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies hosted Senegalese Hip Hop pioneer and social justice activist, Gunman Xuman on May 3, 2023. ELTS Professors Lia Brozgal, Laurence Denie-Higney, and…
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Distinguished Teaching Award – ELTS French TA Onja Davidson
We are thrilled to share with you the news that our former French TA, Onja Davidson, has just been awarded the UCLA Distinguished TA award in a large pool of…
Read MoreProfessor and Chair Todd Presner selected for the UCLA Faculty Mentoring Honorary Society
We are thrilled to share with you the news that Professor and Chair Todd Presner has been selected for the UCLA Faculty Mentoring Honorary Society. He is one of ten inductees nominated…
Read MoreL’Indécis au Précis publishes its second volume
L’Indécis au Précis, the undergraduate journal in French and Francophone Studies, published its second volume in December 2022. Despite the pandemic and exceptional circumstances, students demonstrated exceptional resilience and commitment…
Read MoreProfessor Dominic Thomas awarded the prestigious Gutenberg Research Chair and Prize
Professor Dominic Thomas has been awarded the prestigious Gutenberg Research Chair and Prize. He will serve as the lead investigator on an international project, “Ecology and Propaganda,” which reassesses the…
Read MoreProfessor Kalani Michell Honored with the 2022-23 UCLA Society of Hellman Fellows Award
Kalani Michell, Assistant Professor of European Languages and Transcultural Studies, has been selected as a recipient of the 2022-23 UCLA Society of Hellman Fellows award. The UCLA Society of Hellman…
Read MoreProfessor James Massengale Awarded Medal by Swedish Embassy
James Massengale, prolific author and distinguished research professor, has been awarded the title of Commander 1st Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star by His Majesty King Carl…
Read MoreProfessor Maite Zubiaurre nominated for the inaugural 2022 Academy Film Accelerator
The Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies is proud to share that Professor Maite Zubiaurre has been nominated for the inaugural 2022 Academy Film Accelerator Program. Below is an…
Read MoreMadeleine Letessier Professor Dominic Thomas honored as Officer in the Order of Academic Palms
Dominic Thomas, Madeleine Letessier Professor of French in the Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies, has been named an Officer in the Order of Academic Palms, or l’Ordre des…
Read MoreProfessor Maite Zubiaurre nominated and selected to join the Faculty Mentoring Honorary Society
Congratulations to Professor Maite Zubiaurre for her nomination and selection to join the Faculty Mentoring Honorary Society! Nominated by Ji Young Kim (Spanish and Portuguese) and David Kim (ELTS), Maite…
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