RSVP Here for "The Sociology of Literature: Bridging the Humanities & Social Sciences" on May 1st at Royce 236. Explore the dynamic relationship between representation and reality in cultural forms, particularly literature, amidst contemporary movements like Black Lives Matter and #MeToo. Discover how literature both reflects and challenges societal norms, serving as a battleground for...
Join us for Week 6 of our festival, "Tales of Belonging: Mapping Queer Spatialities and Stories in Cinema from 1977 to 2012," at Royce 236. Our journey begins with "Una giornata particolare" (1977), a powerful tale set in Mussolini's Italy, where two neighbors find solace and connection amidst societal oppression. Delve into narratives that intertwine...
Join German Club for an immersive day of language and games at German Immersion Day 2024 in Wien! Starting at 9:30 AM with check-in and breakfast, participants will be grouped into mixed-level teams for a day filled with activities and challenges. Compete with your team throughout the day to earn points, with breaks for lunch...
Join us for an insightful lecture on Dante's linguistic journey, presented by Manuele Gragnolati, Professor of Italian Literature at Sorbonne Université. Dante grappled with the tension between the natural appeal of the vernacular and the esteemed status of Latin, often holding seemingly contradictory views. This event will delve into his transition from the quest for...
Join the Belgian-Luxembourg American Chamber of Commerce for an evening of networking with Francophone companies and organizations. Open to all members of the UCLA community, this event is a prime opportunity to connect and collaborate. The gathering will take place on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM at Hershey Hall, South/Arcade...
Join us on May 31st, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM in Royce 236 for a captivating discussion on Lu Märten (1879–1970), a pioneering socialist feminist theorist and art critic of the Weimar Era. Rediscover her groundbreaking work at the intersection of feminism, machinery, and revolution, as we explore her visionary ideas that challenge...
Join us for an insightful event on September 18, 2024, from 2 PM to 4 PM at Royce Hall, Room 236, where acquisitions editors from the University of California Press (UC Press) will offer valuable tips on how to navigate the book publication process. Learn how to craft a compelling book proposal, revise your dissertation,...
Join us on September 24, 2024, from 12 PM to 1 PM at Royce Hall, Room 236, for a special event to welcome our new graduate students to the ELTS community. This is a great opportunity to meet and connect with the incoming students over lunch, which will be provided. Let’s come together to make...
Join us for the ELTS Department Fall Reception on Tuesday, October 1st, from 5 PM to 7 PM at Plateia, Luskin Conference Center. This event is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, meet new faces, and kick off the fall semester in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Don’t miss this chance to mingle and...
Join us on October 2nd, 2024, from 4 PM to 5 PM at Royce Hall, Room 236 for a special discussion with European Union delegates on careers, internships, and the impact of European studies. Following the Center for European and Russian Studies’ (CERS) Roundtable on European Relations, Ryan Meilak, Head of Outreach at the European...
Join us on October 15 from 12 – 1:30 pm in Royce 306 for an exclusive conversation with Emma Marrone, one of Italy’s most celebrated pop-rock voices! Fresh from her performance at the iconic Whiskey A Go Go in Los Angeles, Emma will engage in an intimate discussion with Luca De Gennaro, author, deejay, and...
Join us for the annual Humanities Graduate Mixer on October 29 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in Royce Hall 236! Hosted by the Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies (ELTS), this event aims to promote career development through community building within the humanities. Network with fellow graduate students and engage with current ELTS...
