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save the date, march 1, 2014

Humanities

Rome Reborn: A Virtual Tour
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm

School of International Letters and Cultures' classics expert Almira Poudrier and The Design School's Thomas Morton lead a guided virtual tour of ancient Rome using a flythrough of the digital model Rome Reborn. Poudrier and Morton give a few historical and architectural details about the sites visited, and provide a short discussion of the development of digital technologies in classical scholarship and in teaching classics, with reference to older models like vRoma, popular Online resources like Google Earth, and to recent scholarship on this topic.

Humanities

Zone 2 | Durham Language & Literature Bldg. (LL), Room 68 (basement level)

Study International Humanities Abroad
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Stop by the School of International Letters and Cultures to learn more about studying abroad in Brazil, Québec, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Mexico, Romania, Spain, and China. 

Humanities

Zone 2 | Durham Language & Literature Bldg. (LL)

Tour of new project-based language learning lab
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Learning Support Services in the School of International Letters and Cultures presents its new “project-based learning lab” – the SILC LSS Collaboratory at this open house event.

Humanities

Zone 2 | Durham Language & Literature Bldg. (LL), Room 68

Your Life in Haiku
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Write your autobiography in Haiku, a short Japanese verse form. Take your finished poem with you! Coached by Creative Writing Program Manager Corey Campbell, MFA.

Humanities

Zone 2 | LL Building

Flamenco Guitar Workshops
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm

School of International Letters and Cultures' Juan Pablo Gil-Osle, assistant professor of Spanish, will host two Flamenco guitar workshops. Please bring your guitar to one or both for a lesson in Spanish Flamenco music and culture. 

  • 4:30 - 5:15 p.m.
  • 5:30 - 6:15 p.m.

Humanities

Zone 2 | Durham Language & Literature Bldg. (LL), Room 114

International Humanities Talks
4:30 pm to 8:00 pm

20-minute talks will be presented by School of International Letters & Cultures faculty in the areas of language, literature and culture.

Humanities

Zone 2 | Durham Language & Literature Bldg. (LL), Room 112

The "New" Groundlings Theatre Performances
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Time travel with us to the Renaissance. We'll attend a dramatic reading of a Shakespearean play, where audience members (known as "groundlings") become part of the action. Play a role! No experience or preparation required.

Humanities

Zone 2 | LL Building

Hispanidades Project Presentation: The Hispanic Experience in the U.S.
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Conceptualized by Andrew Ross, head of Learning Support Services in ASU's School of International Letters and Cultures in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Stephane Charitos, director of the Language Resource Center at Columbia University in the City of New York, as a way to bring Spanish speaking students from various countries of origin and in different cities together in conversation, a humanities learning project, titled “Hispanidades/Hispanicities,” successfully launched in Fall 2011.

Humanities

Zone 2 | Durham Language & Literature Bldg. (LL), Room 68 (basement level)

Calligraphies of the World
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Join the School of International Letters and Cultures for a quick lesson in one of the calligraphies of the world. 

  • Chinese
  • Japanese
  • Arabic
  • Vietnamese
  • Greek
  • Hebrew

Humanities

Zone 2 | Durham Language & Literature Bldg. (LL), Rooms 104 & 106

Chinese Language & Culture Exploration
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Experience Chinese language and culture with School of International Letters and Cultures' Chinese Flagship program and the ASU Confucius Institute. 

Humanities

Zone 2 | Durham Language & Literature Bldg.

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