GEAR UP KY Academy@UK (Summer Cottrell)
Find out what participants of the GEAR UP KY Academy@UK are saying about some of the classes offered in MCL!
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'Dead' Language Resurrected at UK
When in Lexington, do as the Romans do — at least if you're attending the Conventiculum Latinum Lexintoniense, a week-long conference where participants from all over the world are immersed in the Latin language.
Frights from Coast to Coast with Jeff Rogers
Jeff Rogers is the Director of Undergraduate Studies for Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. He also teaches a class called Global Horror, which examines the course of the horror genre of film from its origins in Weimar, Germany to the modern day. The class emphasizes an application of both film and literature to best cover how the genre has changed and evolved over a century.
UK Students Receive Scholarships to Study Critical Languages
Two UK students have been awarded Critical Language Scholarships to study Arabic and Turkish languages.
Shale Earns Honorable Mention in Outstanding Literary Arts Journal Awards
Shale is an on-campus literary journal that features poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, world language pieces and art submitted by UK students.
Confucianism and Contemporary Culture: Media, Politics, Society, Spirituality
2:00 PM Panel Presentation
Julia K. Murray (Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison)
2:45 PM Panel Presentation
Kenneth J Hammond (New Mexico State University)
3:30 PM Panel Presentation
Mayfair Yang (University of California - Santa Barbara)
4:15 PM Q&A with Panelists
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Niles Gallery University of Kentucky
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Confucianism and Contemporary Culture: Media, Politics, Society, Spirituality
5:30 PM Introductions
Huajing Maske (UKCI) and Jeffrey L. Richey (Berea College)
5:45 PM Keynote Address
On-Cho NG (Pennsylvania State University)
"Interpreting Confucianism in the West"
6:30 PM Q&A with Dr. Ng
7:00 PM Public Reception
7:30 Film He Ni Zai Yiqi (Together)
Introduction: Jeffrey L. Richey, "Seeing Confucianism in Chen Kaige's Together"
9:30 Presenters Response:
Audience comments and questions
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Niles Gallery University of Kentucky
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Languages and the Arts: The Perfect Love Story
The relationship has never been made official, but everyone knows that Languages and the Arts are an item. As the story goes, the two got together sometime around the fall of Babel, and they’ve been inseparable ever since.
They Are Here - Christina Williams and Rachael Hoy
By Victoria Dekle and Brian Connors Manke
Rachael Hoy might be a graduate student in English, but right now her brain is more focused on mapping than sentence fragments.
Event to Explore Interdisciplinary Nature of the Humanities and Arts
The African American and Africana Studies Program (AAAS) at the University of Kentucky and the Department of Modern & Classical Languages, Literatures and Cultures (MCLLC) have combined forces to organize a special event, In Search of our Hearth: Reinventing the Odyssey, which will take place April 19-20 at various campus locations.