School of Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics Calendar

Wednesday, January 29, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other

Thursday, January 30, 2020

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Chinese Language Table

  • Other
• 

  • 6:15 pm
    
  • Krannert Art Museum Auditorium, 500 E. Peabody, Champaign

  Nancy Davidson and Lakshmi Ramgopal Artists’ talks for the "Hive" exhibition

  • Exhibition

Friday, January 31, 2020

• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Basement of Illini Union (near Einstein Bros Bagels)

  Korean Conversation Table

  • Other

Monday, February 3, 2020

• 

  • 4:30 pm
    
  • Room 1090 Lincoln Hall, 702 S. Wright St., Urbana

  Prof. Lilya Kaganovsky, Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory Distinguished Faculty Lecture, "Nine Days of One Year: Soviet 1960s Cinema and the Nuclear Catastrophe"

  • Lecture

Wednesday, February 5, 2020

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other
• 

  • 4:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Arabic Movie Night: "Ghadi" (2013, 1 hr., 40 min.)

  • Film Screening

Thursday, February 6, 2020

• 

  • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Dara Goldman, "Machismo and Machinations: The Performance of Gender in Cubatón"

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Chinese Language Table

  • Other

Friday, February 7, 2020

• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Basement of Illini Union (near Einstein Bros Bagels)

  Korean Conversation Table

  • Other

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other

Thursday, February 13, 2020

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Chinese Language Table

  • Other
• 

  • 5:30 pm
    
  • Knight Auditorium, The Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana

  Talk and screening of "Not Yo Mama’s Movement" by French journalist and activist Rokhaya Diallo

  • Film Screening

Friday, February 14, 2020

• 

  • 8:30 am
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Erin Moodie (Purdue): "Metatheater and Subversion in Greek and Roman Comedy: The Personal and the Political"

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Basement of Illini Union (near Einstein Bros Bagels)

  Korean Conversation Table

  • Other

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other
• • 4:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Swahili Movie: (to be announced)

  • Film Screening

Thursday, February 20, 2020

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Chinese Language Table

  • Other

Friday, February 21, 2020

• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Basement of Illini Union (near Einstein Bros Bagels)

  Korean Conversation Table

  • Other

Monday, February 24, 2020

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Linguistics Seminar Series Lecture - Karlos Arregi, Dept. of Linguistics, University of Chicago

  • Lecture

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other

Thursday, February 27, 2020

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Chinese Language Table

  • Other

Friday, February 28, 2020

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Swahili Game Night

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Basement of Illini Union (near Einstein Bros Bagels)

  Korean Conversation Table

  • Other

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    

  Swahili Game Night/Culture Talk

  • Social/Informal Event

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other

Thursday, March 5, 2020

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Chinese Language Table

  • Other

Friday, March 6, 2020

• 

  • 2:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Classics Series Lecture - Sarah Nooter (Chicago): "Recovering the (Papyrological) Bodies of Ancient Greek poetry"

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Basement of Illini Union (near Einstein Bros Bagels)

  Korean Conversation Table

  • Other

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other

Wednesday, March 11, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other

Thursday, March 12, 2020

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Chinese Language Table

  • Other

Thursday, March 19, 2020

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Chinese Language Table

  • Other

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other

Thursday, March 26, 2020

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Chinese Language Table

  • Other

Friday, March 27, 2020

• 

  • 2:00 pm
    
  • Room 1066, Lincoln Hall, 702 S. Wright St., Urbana

  Classics Series Lecture - Mont Allen (SIU): "'Sleeping Sexy’: Jonah and the Sea Monster on Roman Sarcophagi"

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Basement of Illini Union (near Einstein Bros Bagels)

  Korean Conversation Table

  • Other

Monday, March 30, 2020

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Linguistics Seminar Series Lecture - Diego Arispe-Bazan, Asst. Prof., Department of Anthropology, U. Penn.

  • Lecture

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other

Wednesday, April 1, 2020

• • 4:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Swahili Movie: (to be announced)

  • Film Screening

Thursday, April 2, 2020

• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Chinese Language Table

  • Other

Friday, April 3, 2020

• • 2:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Classics Series Lecture - Sarah Derbew (Harvard and Stanford): "Black Men/Greek Athletes, Black Athletes/Greek Men"

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Basement of Illini Union (near Einstein Bros Bagels)

  Korean Conversation Table

  • Other

Monday, April 6, 2020

• • 8:30 am
    
  • Levis Faculty Center, Room 210, 919 W. Illinois St., Urbana

  Greenfield/ Lynch Lecture - Rena Potok: “Cultural Migration and Fusion in The Collected Plays of Chaim Potok”

  • Lecture

Tuesday, April 7, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other

Thursday, April 9, 2020

• 

  • 12:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Classics Series Lecture - Marc Mastrangelo, "Global Classics: A Collaborative Framework in China"

  • Lecture

Friday, April 10, 2020

• 

  • 2:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Classics Series Lecture - Carolina López-Ruiz (Ohio State U.): "Phoenicians and the Making of the Mediterranean"

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Basement of Illini Union (near Einstein Bros Bagels)

  Korean Conversation Table

  • Other

Monday, April 13, 2020

• 

  • 4:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Linguistics Seminar Series Lecture - Chongwon Park, Prof. Department of English, Linguistics and Writing Studies, U. Minnesota Duluth

  • Lecture

Tuesday, April 14, 2020

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

• 

  • 4:00 pm
    
  • Room 1090 Lincoln Hall, 702 S. Wright St., Urbana

  Annual SLCL Faculty Meeting

  • Meeting

Thursday, April 16, 2020

• 

  • 7:30 pm
    
  • Knight Auditorium, The Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana

  Marjorie Hall Thulin Lecture in Religion - Khaled M. Abou El Fadl, School of Law, UCLA

  • Lecture

Friday, April 17, 2020

• 

  • 2:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Thomas M. Brogan, Director, INSTAP Study Center for East Crete (INSTAP SCEC) “Twenty Years on Crete: The Impact of the INSTAP Study Center”

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Basement of Illini Union (near Einstein Bros Bagels)

  Korean Conversation Table

  • Other

Tuesday, April 21, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

• • 12:00 - 12:50 pm
    
  • Room 4100, Foreign Languages Building (4th floor)

  Swahili Conversation Table

  • Other
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other

Friday, April 24, 2020

• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Basement of Illini Union (near Einstein Bros Bagels)

  Korean Conversation Table

  • Other

Monday, April 27, 2020

• 

  • 4:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Linguistics Seminar Series Lecture - Matthew Barros, Lecturer in the Linguistics Program, Washington University, St. Louis

  • Lecture

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other

Thursday, April 30, 2020

• • 3:30 - 6:30 pm
    
  • Asian American Center, 1210 W. Nevada St., Urbana

  Swahili Cooking Class

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, May 1, 2020

• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Basement of Illini Union (near Einstein Bros Bagels)

  Korean Conversation Table

  • Other
• • 6:00 pm
    
  • Illini Center in Chicago (200 S. Wacker Drive)

  Classics Series Lecture - Yannis Hamilakis (Brown Univ.): "Decolonizing Greece through Archeology: Lessons from the Border"

  • Lecture

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Japanese Language Table

  • Other

Saturday, May 16, 2020

• 

  • 9:30 am
    
  • Memorial Stadium

  University-wide Commencement Ceremony

  • Ceremony/Service
• 

  • 4:30 pm
    
  • Foellinger Auditorium, 709 South Mathews Avenue Urbana, IL

  May 2020 Convocation ceremony - School of Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics

  • Ceremony/Service