Upcoming Events

International Symposium: Francophonie, Cultural Diversities and African/Diaspora Presence in Québec

International Symposium: Francophonie, Cultural Diversities and African/Diaspora Presence in Québec Howard University, March 20, 2019 Location: Ralph Bunche Center Time: 11 am – 2 pm Keynote Speaker: Mbaye Diouf, McGill University (Montréal, Québec) Sponsor: Bureau du Québec in Washington, DC Co-Sponsors: Department of World Languages and Cultures and HU’s Interdisciplinary Research Group on African and African Diaspora Studies For more information, contact Dr. Clément A. Akassi, Symposium Chair: cakassi@howard.edu Read the Article

French Educational System and Secularism in the Age of Multiculturalism - Dr. Jean-Jacques Taty

Our monthly Research Colloquium Lecture Series resumes this semester with the presentation of Dr. Jean-Jacques Taty, Associate Professor of French: Theme: "French Educational System and Secularism in the Age of Multiculturalism”’ Date: March 6, 2019 Time:  1:10 pm - 2:00 pm Venue: Locke Hall, 340 You are warmly welcome to attend the event with your students and other colleagues and friends. Read the Article

3rd Annual Critical Language Festival

3rd Annual Critical Language Festival March 27, 2019  2:00 PM - 6:00 PM  Browsing Room, Founders Library  Join the Critical Languages Section of the Department of World Languages and Cultures for the 3rd Annual Critical Languages Festival. Contact Prof. Sue Kim for more information: sue.kim@howard.edu Read the Article

A Look at Black Culture and Literature in Contemporary Multi-Ethnic Brazil

RESEARCH COLLOQUIUM SERIES A Look at Black Culture and Literature in Contemporary Multi-Ethnic Brazil Dr. Cida Salgueiro, The State University of Rio de Janeiro When: April 17, 2019 Time: 2 - 3 PM Where: TBA Howard University   Read the Article