FRN440: French Literature in the Jazz Age
October 11, 2024
SS25 – Mon/Wed: 10:20 AM - 11:40 AMAdvanced Seminar Step back in time to the 1920s, an era often referred to as the Jazz Age or les années folles (the…
College Receives National Award for Innovative Policies and Programs Supporting Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
October 10, 2024
Michigan State University’s College of Arts & Letters has been selected as a winner of the 2024 Delphi Award for its dedicated work to include non-tenure-track faculty as full partners through its Charting Pathways of Intellectual Leadership (CPIL) initiative. As a winner of this award, the College of Arts & Letters will receive $15,000 to continue its work to support non-tenure-track faculty in promoting student success.
MSU Alumni '22 Mariam Sayed Nominated for Marshall Scholarship
RCS French Alum Nominated for Prestigious Marshall Scholarship
October 9, 2024
Congratulations to Mariam Sayed, an MSU French alumna, for being one of 8 MSU students/alumni nominated for the prestigious Marshall Scholarship.
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Graduate Student Vanessa Weller Explores Mysticism and Language in Her Latest Publication
October 9, 2024
The Department of Romance and Classical Studies is proud to celebrate Vanessa Weller, a third-year PhD student in French and Francophone Studies, for her recent publication. Vanessa’s paper, originally presented…
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Albertine Cinémathèque French Film Festival Returns to MSU
October 3, 2024
Assistant Professors Elizabeth Tuttle and Jena Whitaker in the Department of Romance and Classical Studies at Michigan State University are excited to announce the return of the MSU Albertine Cinémathèque French Film Festival. The 2024 festival is slated to bring one classic and five contemporary French films to MSU’s campus during the month of October.
SPN412: Boleros to Protest Song – Music Genres from Spanish America
October 3, 2024
SS25 – Tue: 10:20 AM-12:10 PMTue/Thu: 12:40 PM-2:00 PM, 3cr If you’re passionate about music and eager to explore its deeper connections to culture and history, SPN412: Boleros to Protest…
SPN452: Bridging Cultures – Mastering the Art of Translation
October 3, 2024
SS25 – Asynchronous Online, 3cr Are you looking to deepen your Spanish language skills and explore new dimensions of cultural understanding? SPN452: Reading and Translation offers the perfect opportunity. Taught…
SPN412: Gender and Sexuality in Latin America
October 2, 2024
SPN412 led by Dr. Alejandra Márquez is the course you’ll want to register this Spring 2025 to dive deep into the intersectional complexities of culture, sexuality, power, and identity in Latin America.
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College Welcomes 41 New Faculty and Staff Members
October 1, 2024
This year the College of Arts & Letters welcomes 41 new faculty and staff members. These faculty and staff members were recognized during the College of Arts & Letters’ 2024 Faculty and Staff Welcome Reception on Sept. 30 at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center.
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Now In Print: Bongiovanni Study Offers Novel Sociolinguistic Approach
September 30, 2024
The Department of Romance and Classical Studies congratulates Prof. Silvina Bongiovanni for publishing her recent article, "Accounting for effects of monitored speech: vowel nasalization, nasal consonant weakening and /s/ production…