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February 2012

Congratulations to . . .

Spanish Lecturer III and Spanish 295 and 296 Coordinator María Dolores Morillo for receiving funding from the Lecturer's Professional Development Funding (CRLT) to develop a website for 295 and 296.

French Elementary Language Coordinators Lorrel Sullivan, Lori McMann, and Kathy Meyer receiving funds from the Gilbert Whitaker Fund to revise and implement changes in the French Elementary Language Program.

Professor Enrique García Santo-Tomás for winning a Michigan Humanities Award.

Professor Enrique García Santo-Tomás for winning a Michigan Humanities Award.

Professor Karla Mallette for the nomination of her book, European Modernity and the Arab Mediterranean, for the 13th Annual Susanne M. Glasscock Humanities Book Prize for Interdisciplinary Scholarship.

Professor Larry LaFountain-Stokes for being selected as the Director of the Latina/o Studies program in American Culture.

Professor Enrique Garcia for being elected Senior Fellow, Michigan Society of Fellows (2011)

Professor Giorgio Bertellini, and lecturers Andy Noverr, Amaryllis Rodriguez, and Italian Elementary Program Director Romana Habekovic for receiving CRLT's Faculty Development Fund.

Professor Alison Cornish for receiving a 2011 Teaching with Technology Institute award.

Professor Karla Mallette for being named the Interim Director of the Center for European Studies-European Union Center for 2011-2012.

Professors Vincenzo Binetti, Juli Highfill, and Peggy McCracken for winning a Michigan Humanities Award.

Professor Alina Clej for winning a Fulbright Fellowship for a project on the Romanian exile.

6, Monday
Le Comité Francophone Conversation Hour
All levels welcome
8-10pm Amer's Cafe on State Street

9-10, Thurs - Fri
18th Annual Charles F. Fraker Conference
“Caring, Protecting, Policing: Unveiling the Rhetoric of the Guardian”
Keynote Speakers: Jacques Lezra, Thurs Feb 9 @ 6pm; Alberto Moreiras, Fri Feb 10 @ 6pm
Also Fri Feb 10: Workshop w/ Jacques Lezra and Alberto Moreiras @ 9am. Readings: By Lezra "Three Women, Three Bombs" from Wild Materialism; by Moreiras "Hyperneoliberalism. A Biopolitical Apotrope" and "Cujusdam nigri & scabiosi Brasiliani. Ranciere and Derrida." Registration required. To register click here. Sponsors: American Culture, Anthropology, Art History, Center for European Studies, Comparative Literature, Comprehensive Studies, English, History, Institute for the Humanities, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Philosophy, Rackham Graduate School, Rackham Student Government, Romance Languages & Literatures, Screen Arts and Cultures. For the entire schedule, click here.
4th Fl Assembly Hall, Rackham Graduate School