Past Events
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Aug 7Between Reality and Fantasy: The Literary Universe of GholamhosseinOnline Join Here
Join Ali Mansouri for his second lecture,“Between Reality and Fantasy: The Literary Universe of Gholamhossein Saedi,” hosted by the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Language Institute (MEDLI). Join Here
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Aug 5The Interface of Global Poverty, Inequality, and Social JusticeOnline Event Page
The Midwest Institute for International/Intercultural Education (MIIIE) will be hosting a week long workshop for community college educators exploring the interface of global poverty, inequality, and social justice. Participants will engage with questions such as: What are major factors impacting poverty? How have poverty and inequality evolved in the past and what are the prominent …
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Jul 30Persian Drama Through The Ages: A Historical JourneyOnline Join Here
Join Ali Mansouri, an interdisciplinary Theatre Studies student, for a lecture on “Persian Drama Through the Ages: A Historical Journey,” hosted by the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Language Institute (MEDLI) on Zoom. This event will be primarily spoken in Persian. Join Here
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Jul 25Turkish Ethnosports: Traditional Games and Sports LectureNicholas Hall, Rm 4235 More Information
Join Ozan Kumbasar and the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Language Institute (MEDLI)for a lecture on Turkish Ethnosports during the last hour of class from 12pm-1pm in Nicholas Hall, Rm 4235. More Information
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Jul 24LCTL Career FairOnline Register Here
The Wisconsin Intensive Summer Language Institute (WISLI) will be hosting the Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTL) Career Fair, which will host several panels of public sector, government, and industry professionals sharing how they utilized their language education in their career field. Register Here The featured workshops will include: July 24th, 2:00pm | Opportunities in Human …
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Jul 23“Translating Your Story to Compete for International Scholarships: Practical Perspectives on Rhodes, Fullbright, and Beyond”Online Join Here
Using an array of concrete examples, this lively virtual workshop, hosted by the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Language Institute (MEDLI), will help students tell their stories in CVs and application essays with Dr. Tyler Fisher. Join Here
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Jul 19Forró Fo Sho: music groupUnion South- Agriculture Room More Information
Join the Summer Intensive Portuguese Institute (SIPI) for an afternoon of Brazilian dance music! Forró Fo Sho, a Madison based band, specializes in Forró Pe-de-serra, the classic version of a Northeastern Brazilian dance genre. We hope to see you there! More Information
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Jul 17MEDLI Arabic Cooking ClassFood Application Lab in Babcock Hall, 1605 Linden Dr, Madison, WI 53706 More Information
Join the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Language Institute (MEDLI) for an Arabic Cooking Class. More Information
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Jul 16MEDLI Persian Cooking ClassFood Application Lab in Babcock Hall, 1605 Linden Dr, Madison, WI 53706 More Information
Join the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Language Institute (MEDLI) for a Persian Cooking Class. More Information
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Jul 15Evil Eyes Sea: An Evening with Özge SamanciA Room of One's Own Bookstore (2717 Atwood Avenue) More Information
A Room of One’s Own bookstore will be hosting Dr. Özge Samanci for a reading and conversation on her new graphic novel Evil Eyes Sea. Attendees will have a chance to learn more about this feminist political mystery inspired by Özge’s own life. More Information About the Book A feminist political mystery set in Istanbul during the 1995 elections …