World Languages & Cultures

13 new members and two honorary members were inducted into the national French Honor Society, Pi Delta Phi.

Four members of the Class of 2024 and one member of the Class of 2023 have been selected for the prestigious program that offers opportunities for recent graduates in more than 140 countries. Five have been selected as alternates.

The WLC and Global Neighborhood hosted the second annual Global Vision Song Contest to embrace music from around the world!

Ketcham, a professor of exercise science, and Essary, a professor of Italian studies, will provide support for incoming Elon College Dean Hilton Kelly when he joins the university administration on June 1.

Movies shown during the festival reflected on the collective and individual capacity for empowerment to survive challenging socio-economic conditions, live in territories affected by environmental crises, and experience persecution and criminalization of struggles for justice in Latin America.

The Elon University senior and assistant professor of communication design, as well as Live Oak Communications, earned Gold Awards at the inaugural AEJMC Festival of Visual & Interactive Media contest. Additionally, Matt Newberry’s work was recently recognized in the Graphis New Talent Annual, which celebrates the top creative work from students across the globe.

Spanish Professors Ketevan Kupatadze and Mayte de Lama presented at the XXXV Congreso Internacional de Literatura y Estudios Hispánicos held in Oaxaca, México.

Assistant Professor Tedd Wimperis celebrates the publication of his new book that focuses on how cultural identities are formed, expressed, and used in politics, inside the fictionalized world of the "Aeneid" and in the real-world Roman Empire. This book offers a chance for readers to think critically about how identities are formed through community and history across time periods.

The French Review published Adamson's articles about the value of using modern French stand-up comedy to teach language and culture from diverse perspectives.