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Comparative literature senior, Joshua Clifford, selected to be this year’s commencement speaker   Joshua Clifford, a double major in Comparative Literature and Geography, has been selected to be this spring’s commencement speaker.   A native of Kingsland, GA, Josh is pursuing a certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) also. Obviously, he is not the type to sit on his hands for too long. Josh’s many extracurricular…
The Japanese Language Program hosted a Hanami Celebration for anyone interested in Japanese language or culture on Friday, March 29. Hanami is a long standing Japanese tradition of welcoming spring, also known as the "cherry blossom viewing festival." Participants were invited to taste Japanese food, play games such as kendama, practice origami and calligraphy, listen to traditional music of Japan and more! Students in the Japanese language…
Becky Sexton presented at the Modern Language Educators' Share Fair 2019 Program on Thursday, March 21. The event was hosted by the Center for Teaching and Learning and the Department of Romance Languages. Ms. Sexton's presentation was titled "Vocabulary/Grammar Acquisition through Drawing." She demonstrated her practice of using drawing activities with small groups of students in her Japanese language classes. These activities engage and…
The Comparative Literature Department would like to congratulate Sabnam Ghosh, Kihoon Kim and Meltem Safak for receiving the University's Outstanding Teaching Award for 2019. The award was established to honor the top ten percent of teaching assistants and laboratory assistants who have excelled in the performance of their teaching responsibilities. The Comparative Literature Department is proud to have them as members of our teaching community.
Please join us in celebrating the achievement of UGA undergraduate student Lianna Arcelay for the following publication in The Classic Journal: “Tocar el sepulcro: Comprender el impacto psicológico de pérdida en ‘Nocturno III.’” You can read the article here.  This February, Lianna Arcelay’s review “Tocar el sepulcro: Comprender el impacto psicológico de pérdida en ‘Nocturno III’”…