LSU World Languages, Literatures & Cultures

Happy Halloween, Tigers! To celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Muertos, #lsuworldlang is hosting a screening of the Pixar classic "Coco" (en español) on November 1 @ 5 p.m. in Prescott 234. Free snacks and drinks while supplies last. See you there!

Come join the Classics section to watch Cleopatra! An exciting film about the last Pharaoh of Egypt! We will be watching the first half of the film on Thursday Oct. 19th. Admission is free and we will also have free pizza!

De camino a Granada! #LSUinSpain23! @LSUHSS @LSUStudyAbroad @ManshipSchool @LSUOursoCollege @LSUWorldLang

Estudiantes de 3070 por que le reomendarían a otros estudiantes de LSU el continuar aprendiendo y practicado el español?. Lo podrían expresar con palabras e imágenes?

Join the German Club on March 8 for a movie night! We will be watching "The Divine Order" in celebration of International Women's Day. The movie follows Nora Ruckstuhl as she advocates for women's suffrage in Switzerland to be voted in a 1971 referendum. Hope to see you there!

LSU students share their love for our professors on Valentine’s Day 💜💛

We are PROUD of alumna Sydney McGovern (Political Communication & Spanish, '22), who has been named a Fulbright Grantee! She will teach English in Galicia, Spain for 9 months & plans to create an environmental journalism club for students. 💜💛 📍bit.ly/3DBdD2J

Join Dr. Mattza and the Sigma Delta Pi Hispanic National Honor Society on Wednesday, October 19th for their second chapter meeting! The meeting will be in Orleans room, 302-A Student Union from 12:00-1:00 p.m.

Join us on the Parade Ground from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. for @LSU Fall Fest! There will be food, fun, & giveaways.

The department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures invites LSU students to join us for our first Spanish Club meeting! The meeting will take place on Friday September 16, at 5:30pm. We will be meeting in the Spanish room, Hodges 336. We hope you can attend!

Join LSU Classic Studies for a pizza and movie night! We will watch the Eagle, the tale of Marcus Aquila and his slave Esca as they embark on a dangerous and obsessive journey to retrieve the Eagle rumored to be in a tribal temple in Calcedonia. You won't want to miss it!

Later this month WLLC's Dr. Christian Fernández-Palacios will be traveling to Peru to present his new book, "Approaches to Teaching the Works of Inca Garcilaso de la Vega". Dr. Fernández will present this book at the Centro Cultural Inca Garcilaso. Congratulations Dr. Fernández!!

The World Languages, Literatures & Cultures would like to give a special congratulations to our very own Dr. Claudia Sanford-Galindo! Dr. Sanford has been named a 2022-23 OER Research Fellow. We are so proud of you Dr. Claudia, and can't wait to see what this year will bring!!

We would like to congratulate Dr. Laura Martins on her new book: "Lo poético cinematográfico: la imagen luciérnaga de Gustavo S. Fontán"! Dr. Martins new book will be published in August, and is available for pre-order. uncpress.org/book/978146967…

Congratulations to Dr. Mark Wagner on being awarded Fellowship at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study! The NIAS Fellowship will allow Dr. Wagner to undertake a new research project. We are incredibly proud of you and cannot wait to see your future accomplishments!

Congratulations on another fantastic study abroad program this summer Dr. Bongiorni! These programs focus on service-learning. Service-learning is a way for students to learn the local language, engage in the local culture, and serve the local community.

Congratulations on a historic first year @WFTate4 @LSU! The World Languages, Literatures & Cultures faculty and staff wish you all the best. Here's to many more!

Dr. Christian Fernández has been appointed to the Editorial Board of the new academic journal Syntagmas. This journal will be published by the Universidad Nacional San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Peru (founded in 1692), one of the oldest universities in Peru and the Americas

Wednesday May 18, 2022 7:00pm CST Associate Professor Christian Fernández will participate in a Homage to Antonio Cornejo Polar. Cornejo Polar was one of the most important literary critics of Latin American literature. facebook.com/Revista-de-Cr%…

We're announcing publication of a peer-reviewed article by Handy Acosta Manteniendo la fragua encendida: esclavizados africanos y tecnología de fundición de cobre en Cuba (1540-1767) 'Keeping the Furnace Alive: African Slaves and Metalworking Technologies in Cuba (1540-1767)'