Cultural Events

Aliker: Film Screening

Event Date: November 18, 2022 – 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM Location: Student Union Theater This film will be shown in French with English subtitles. There will be a screening of the film Aliker, by Martinican director Guy Deslauriers, during International Education Week. The screening will feature an introduction and a Q&A by Dr. Monique […]

Documentary Screening: Molecule

Event Date: November 17, 2022 – 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Location: COED 010 UNC Charlotte will have a visit from Italian Film Director and Sociologist Andrea Segreand the screening of his 2020 documentary Molecole The documentary is in Italian with English Subtitles. After the screening of the documentary, Dr. Segre will be available for […]

International Education Week

The International Education Week at UNC Charlotte will feature movies, painting, food, culture, history and, of course, languages. Please see the following link for a detailed schedule of all the varied events across campus from November 14 through November 18. Read more here

Brown Bag on Healthcare in Latin America: History, Society, Culture

Event Date: April 6, 2022 – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Location: Zoom On Wednesday, April 6 at noon, join us to learn about and discuss an edited volume. Each author will talk for ten minutes about his chapter. Later, the group will talk about the process of putting together an interdisciplinary project with contributors […]

Talk UNC Charlotte

This presentation is based on Janzen’s recent book Unholy Trinity: State, Church and Film in Mexico, which argues that the sustained use of religious imagery is a way that Mexican films communicate social and political commentary to their audiences in a simple straightforward way. She gives an overview of how films from the Golden Age […]

Translation Day 2021

Event Date: March 5, 2021 – 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Location: Virtual More information to come! Read more here

Translation Day 2021

More information coming soon! https://languages.charlotte.edu/Event-spotlight/Translation-day

Heritage Language Learning Symposium: Second Day

The Heritage Language Learning Symposium is taking place for the second day today (February 25th, 2021). Yesterday, an engaging array of speakers provided thought-provoking and inspiring presentations. The department is proud of the work Dr. García León and Dr. Fernández Sánchez have done to bring this engaging symposium to UNC Charlotte. Join us today between […]

Heritage Language Learning Symposium

Event Date:February 24, 2021 – 10:00 AM to February 26, 2021 – 2:59 PM Location:Virtual The Heritage Language Learning Symposium is a virtual event sponsored by the UNC Charlotte Chancellor’s Diversity Grant and the CLAS Alumni Council Fall Faculty Grant. It is also supported by the Department of Languages and Culture Studies and the Spanish […]

Japanese for Professions: Seminar

Event Date: February 13, 2021 – 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM Location: Virtual Japanese for Professions is a virtual seminar, which aims to address “Educating the Educators,” teaching cultural fluency and global competence to attain awareness of diversity of thought, and inclusiveness among students and faculty. This event will take place on February 13, 2021 […]