European Union Center

Monday, September 30, 2019

• • 12:30 - 1:30 pm
    
  • Room 314, Foreign Languages Building

  Religious Studies Coffee Hour

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

  Linguistics Seminar Series Lecture: Iwona Kraska-Szlenk (U. Warsaw): "Polysemy of body part terms: A cognitive linguistics perspective"

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Espresso Royale, 1117 West Oregon Street, Urbana (corner of W. Oregon & Goodwin)

  Caffetino – Italian Conversation Group

  • Other
• • 6:00 pm
    
  • Espresso Royal on Goodwin

  Caffetino? / Italian Conversation Hour

  • Social/Informal Event

Tuesday, October 1, 2019

• • 3:00 - 4:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana

  Arabic event - "Bahrain 101: Introduction to the Land of Two Seas"

  • Informational
• • 5:15 - 6:45 pm
    
  • Room 1090, Lincoln Hall

  Modern Critical Theory Lecture Series - Marcus Keller, Professor of French: "Deconstruction"

  • Lecture

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • La Casa Cultural Latina, 1203 W. Nevada St., Urbana

  Bate Papo

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 5:00 - 7:00 pm
    
  • Café Paradiso, on the corner of Lincoln & Nevada, Urbana

  Kaffeestunde (Germanic Coffee Hour)

  • Other
• • 6:00 - 8:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, FLB

  Italian Film Night

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

  Italian Movie Night: "Reality" (2012)

  • Film Screening
• • 7:00 pm
    
  • Room G-30 (basement), Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana (on main Quad)

  Slavic Movie Night:

  • Film Screening

Thursday, October 3, 2019

• • 5:00 pm
    
  • Illini Union Food Court, near the piano

  Pause Café / French Conversation Hour

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 5:30 pm
    
  • Room 1136 Foreign Languages Building

  Undergraduate Italian Club

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, October 4, 2019

• 

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

  Classics Lecture Series - Steven Ellis (U. Cincinnati): "The Social, Economic, and Commercial Networks of Punic-Roman Tharros: New questions and new excavations for a major port town in Sardinia"

  • Lecture

Monday, October 7, 2019

• • 12:30 - 1:30 pm
    
  • Room 314, Foreign Languages Building

  Religious Studies Coffee Hour

  • Other
• 

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

  Linguistics Seminar Series Lecture - Guillermo Del Pinal (Asst. Prof., UIUC Linguistics/Philosophy): "Oddness, modularity and exhaustification"

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Espresso Royale, 1117 West Oregon Street, Urbana (corner of W. Oregon & Goodwin)

  Caffetino – Italian Conversation Group

  • Other
• • 6:00 pm
    
  • Espresso Royal on Goodwin

  Caffetino? / Italian Conversation Hour

  • Social/Informal Event

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

• • 12:30 - 2:00 pm
    
  • International Studies Building, Rm. 232

  Conversations on Europe Videoconference series- "GERMANY SINCE 1989: Do Differences Persist after Reunification?"

  A virtual roundtable series

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

  Medieval Studies Colloquium - Richard Davis, The Ohio State University: "Courtiers and Courtesans: Medieval Women Poets of the Persian Speaking World"

  • Lecture

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 2090B Foreign Languages Building (2nd floor mailroom area)

  Study Abroad Reading Group - "The Role of Study Abroad in Higher Education"

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

  Turkey's Folk Dances

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

  Turkey's Folk Dances

  • Performance
• • 5:00 - 7:00 pm
    
  • Café Paradiso, on the corner of Lincoln & Nevada, Urbana

  Kaffeestunde (Germanic Coffee Hour)

  • Other
• • 7:00 pm
    
  • Room G-30 (basement), Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana (on main Quad)

  Slavic Movie Night: Вулкан / Volcano (2018 / Ukrainian, with English subtitles / dir. Roman Bondarchuk)

  • Film Screening
• • 8:00 - 9:00 pm
    
  • CaffeBene (Urbana location)

  Greek Coffee Hour - Topic: "Friendship"

  • Other

Thursday, October 10, 2019

• • All Day
    
  • various locations (see "SCHEDULE" below)

  "Cultivating Hope in Anxious Times" (Inaugural C-U Campus/Community Interfaith Exploration)

  • Other
• • 5:00 pm
    
  • Illini Union Food Court, near the piano

  Pause Café / French Conversation Hour

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 5:30 pm
    
  • Room 1136 Foreign Languages Building

  Undergraduate Italian Club

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 7:00 pm
    
  • Knight Auditorium, The Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana

  Millercomm 2020 - The Illinois Flamenco-Jazz Project: David Chiriboga, Flamenco guitarist

  • Performance

Friday, October 11, 2019

• 

  • 4:00 pm
    
  • 2090B Foreign Languages Building (2nd floor mailroom area)

  Author/translator Kathleen McNerney: "Caterina Albert [Víctor Catalá]: Rural, Modern, Modernist"

  • Lecture

Monday, October 14, 2019

• • 12:30 - 1:30 pm
    
  • Room 314, Foreign Languages Building

  Religious Studies Coffee Hour

  • Other
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Espresso Royale, 1117 West Oregon Street, Urbana (corner of W. Oregon & Goodwin)

  Caffetino – Italian Conversation Group

  • Other
• • 6:00 pm
    
  • Espresso Royal on Goodwin

  Caffetino? / Italian Conversation Hour

  • Social/Informal Event

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

• • 5:00 - 6:30 pm
    
  • 2090B Foreign Languages Building (2nd floor mailroom area)

  Information meeting for Foreign Language Teacher Education (FLTE)

  • Informational

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

• • 11:00 am
    
  • 2090B Foreign Languages Building (2nd floor mailroom area)

  Study Abroad Reading Group -

  • Other
• 

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

  Roundtable - "Celebration of Olga Tokarczuk's work"

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

  Arabic Game Night

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • La Casa Cultural Latina, 1203 W. Nevada St., Urbana

  Bate Papo

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 5:00 - 7:00 pm
    
  • Café Paradiso, on the corner of Lincoln & Nevada, Urbana

  Kaffeestunde (Germanic Coffee Hour)

  • Other

Thursday, October 17, 2019

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • Auditorium, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) 1205 W. Clark Street, Urbana

  Framing the Global Immigrant Challenge: Evidence from Tweets Sent by Elected Representatives

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • Auditorium, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) 1205 W. Clark Street, Urbana

  MillerComm Lecture Series | Framing the Global Immigrant Challenge: Evidence from Tweets Sent by Elected Representatives

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

  Spanish & Portuguese Colloquium: Dr. Gary Dell, Psychology, UIUC: "Language Learning Never Stops: Using Speech Errors to Study the Implicit Learning of New Phonotactic Constraints"

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 pm
    
  • Illini Union Food Court, near the piano

  Pause Café / French Conversation Hour

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 5:30 pm
    
  • Room 1136 Foreign Languages Building

  Undergraduate Italian Club

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, October 18, 2019

• • 4:30 - 5:30 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Chinese Language Table

  • Other

Monday, October 21, 2019

• • 12:30 - 1:30 pm
    
  • Room 314, Foreign Languages Building

  Religious Studies Coffee Hour

  • Other
• 

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

  Linguistics Seminar Series Lecture - Brian Monson (Asst. Prof., Speech & Hearing Sciences, UIUC): "The Effect of Altered Perinatal Experience on Auditory Brain and Language Development"

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Espresso Royale, 1117 West Oregon Street, Urbana (corner of W. Oregon & Goodwin)

  Caffetino – Italian Conversation Group

  • Other
• • 6:00 pm
    
  • Espresso Royal on Goodwin

  Caffetino? / Italian Conversation Hour

  • Social/Informal Event

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 2090B Foreign Languages Building (2nd floor mailroom area)

  Study Abroad Reading Group -

  • Other
• 

  • 4:00 - 5:20 pm
    
  • Room 1064, Lincoln Hall, 702 S. Wright St., Urbana

  EALC Speaker Series Lecture - Ulrich Timme Kragh, Adam Mickiewicz University (Poznan, Poland): “An Asian Theory of Narrative in Historical Discourse”

  • Lecture
• • 4:30 - 5:30 pm
    
  • 2090B Foreign Languages Building (2nd floor mailroom area)

  Information meeting for Foreign Language Teacher Education (FLTE)

  • Other
• • 5:00 - 7:00 pm
    
  • Café Paradiso, on the corner of Lincoln & Nevada, Urbana

  Kaffeestunde (Germanic Coffee Hour)

  • Other
• • 6:30 - 8:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, FLB

  Beyond Appearances: An Evening with François Ozon

  François Ozon, featured speaker for the Marianne Midwest series of discussions on contemporary topics, is an award-winning French film-maker known for tackling challenging political topics and for experimenting with genre cinema conventions. The event will be video-cast in real time and audience members in Urbana will have the opportunity to ask questions during Q&A.

  • Other
• • 7:00 pm
    
  • Room G-30 (basement), Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana (on main Quad)

  Slavic Movie Night: Leptirica / The She-Butterfly (1973 / in BCS / dir. Đorđe Kadijević)

  • Film Screening
• • 8:00 - 9:00 pm
    
  • CaffeBene (Urbana location)

  Greek Coffee Hour - Topic: "The Financial Crisis"

  • Other

Thursday, October 24, 2019

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 2090B Foreign Languages Building (2nd floor mailroom area)

  HGMS (Initiative in Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies) seminar

  • Other
• • 3:00 - 5:00 pm
    

  Of Jealousy, Women Warriors, & Spin-offs: Secondo Tarentino's Bradamante Gelosa

  Join us, October 24, from 3 – 5pm, for a special lecture by Eleonora Stoppino, Professor of Italian and Medieval Studies, on Della Bradamante gelosa by Secondo Tarentino.

  • Other
• • 5:00 pm
    
  • Illini Union Food Court, near the piano

  Pause Café / French Conversation Hour

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 5:30 pm
    
  • Room 1136 Foreign Languages Building

  Undergraduate Italian Club

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 6:00 - 8:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, FLB

  Italian Film Night

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

  Italian Movie Night: "Mine Vaganti" ("Loose Cannons", 2010)

  • Film Screening

Friday, October 25, 2019

• • 3:00 pm
    
  • 346 Main Library

  Professor Eleonara Stoppino: "Of Jealousy, Women Warriors and Spin-Offs: Secondo Tarentino's 'Bradamante Gelosa'""

  • Lecture
• • 4:30 - 5:30 pm
    
  • 2050 Foreign Languages Building (EALC Library)

  Chinese Language Table

  • Other

Monday, October 28, 2019

• • 12:30 - 1:30 pm
    
  • Room 314, Foreign Languages Building

  Religious Studies Coffee Hour

  • Other
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • Espresso Royale, 1117 West Oregon Street, Urbana (corner of W. Oregon & Goodwin)

  Caffetino – Italian Conversation Group

  • Other
• • 6:00 pm
    
  • Espresso Royal on Goodwin

  Caffetino? / Italian Conversation Hour

  • Social/Informal Event

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

• • 11:00 am
    
  • 2090B Foreign Languages Building (2nd floor mailroom area)

  Study Abroad Reading Group -

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

  Arabic Movie Night

  • Film Screening
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • La Casa Cultural Latina, 1203 W. Nevada St., Urbana

  Bate Papo

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 5:00 - 7:00 pm
    
  • Café Paradiso, on the corner of Lincoln & Nevada, Urbana

  Kaffeestunde (Germanic Coffee Hour)

  • Other
• • 5:00 - 6:30 pm
    
  • Main Library, Rm. 66

  Learn About Careers at the United Nations | Information Session

  • Informational
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    
  • 101 International Studies Building, 910 S. Fifth St., Champaign

  Yuliya Ilchuk, Assistant Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Stanford Univ.: "Making Sense of Hybrid Cultural Production in the Russian Empire: The Case of Nikolai Gogol"

  • Lecture

Thursday, October 31, 2019

• • 9:30 - 11:00 am
    
  • The Career Center Interview Suite | 616 E. Greet Street, Rm. 213

  Learn About Careers at the United Nations | Drop-In Coffee Chat

  • Informational
• • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    
  • College of Education, Rm. 4f

  Research on Migration and Education in Sweden

  In this talk, Professors Nihad Bunar and Anna Lund (Stockholm University) will discuss challenges and opportunities associated with the arrival of over 100,000 migrant and asylum-seeking school-aged children and youth to Sweden since 2015.

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm
    
  • Room 1090, Lincoln Hall

  Lecture by Francis X. Clooney

  • Lecture
• • 5:00 pm
    
  • Illini Union Food Court, near the piano

  Pause Café / French Conversation Hour

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 5:30 pm
    
  • Room 1136 Foreign Languages Building

  Undergraduate Italian Club

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, November 1, 2019

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

  Classics Series Lecture - Aine McVey (CITL): "AltAc Careers: Instructional Designer with a Classics PhD"

  • Lecture