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course. The first was to introduce or deepen students’ knowledge of the creation stories of the Americas, and to allow them to grasp the connections between these myths and contemporary literature produced in Mexico and in Latin America. At a deeper level, I also hoped to show the students how they might utilize literature in order to reflect upon their own experiences in Oaxaca. While the first part of the course centered on ancient Mesoamerican texts, and the cultural traditions they communicated
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or Bible study. Solomon, the son of King David, greatest of Israel’s kings, has just completed the temple in Jerusalem; the temple that his father, David, had always hoped to build but was not able to. Archeologists tell us that Solomon’s temple was one of the wonders of the ancient world. In the reading, Solomon is praying at the dedication. Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands to heaven. 23He said, “O Lord, God
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approach to English as a Second Language (ESL). Song Yingchun Song Yingchun served as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) for the Chinese Studies department for the 19-20 academic year. Liu Weiwei Liu Weiwei served as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) for the Chinese Studies department for the 19-20 academic year.2018-2019 Visiting ScholarsSong Li, Li Xiufang, Fan Jianhong, Chen Li Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China This group of four researched
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an immersive environment for our students to develop their Spanish language skills and deepen their understanding of Mexican history and culture. Courses this fall begin with a three-week Spanish immersion term and continue during a second term when students take two of the following courses: Mexican Anthropology, Mexican History, Mexican Literature, and Biology. During the third and final term, students choose between a Mexican Art History course, an internship working with Oaxacan non-profit
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-timer image. I’m grateful to have spent a sunny autumn day in Northern Ireland, as the white limestone of the sharp cliffs contrasted brightly with the blue of the sky and water, lion jellyfish floated unbothered along, and seagulls passed overhead. Portrush Whiterocks Beach, Northern Ireland September 29, 2022 3rd Place Lisa Ha “Colors of the Week” On a group tour, we visited a Hindu temple and the largest statue of the Hindu Monkey God, Hanuman, outside of India. The colors of the temple were
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and just communities built in the future? Dr. Alison Mandaville Dr. Alison Mandavile Dr. Mandaville is an Associate Professor of English at California State University, Fresno. She has been teaching and writing about comics and graphic novels for nearly 20 years. After earning her B.A. in Peace and Conflict Studies from UC Berkeley and her MFA in Creative Writing and PhD in Literature from the University of Washington. Before her work at Fresno State, she taught writing, literature and pedagogy
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Electives (12 semester hours) Any English-designated writing course. A second literature course may be substituted for 4 of these hours. Publishing and Printing Arts 20 semester hours. See separate listing under Publishing and Printing Arts. English majors with a Literature concentration may complete a complementary Writing minor. English majors with a Writing concentration (Creative Writing or Professional, Public, and Digital Literacies) may complete a complementary Literature, Culture, and Power
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McClanahan All the readings are free and will take place in the Scandinavian Cultural Center within the Anderson University Center at Pacific Lutheran University. (Map) The Lute Locker will have books for sale.Bio Notes for the ReadersGeffrey DavisGeffrey Davis is the author of Revising the Storm (BOA Editions 2014), winner of the A. Poulin Jr. Poetry Prize and a Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Finalist, and of the chapbook Begotten (URB Books 2016), coauthored with poet F. Douglas Brown. His second full
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collection, A Cultural History of Genocide. He was the recipient of the University of Wyoming’s Extraordinary Merit in Research Award in 2022. Dr. Blackler is presently researching a second book-length project, entitled “We remain loyal to the Fatherland!”: Outposts of Empire in Weimar Germany. This book explores how former colonists used imperial galas, cemeteries, memorials, sensationalist films, and literature to educate their fellow white citizens about the necessity of empire and its place in German
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, click here for the Chapel Break webpage.Religious Clubs at PLUClick here to go to the PLU webpage for religious or spiritual clubs on campus!Faith Communities Off CampusBaha'i Community Tacoma Baha’i 1-800-228-6483 tacomabahais@gmail.com Buddhist Community Tacoma Buddhist Temple Sect of Buddhism: Shin Buddhism 1717 S. Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98402 (253) 627-1417 Wat Samakki Ratanaram 8208 McKinley Avenue East, Tacoma, WA 98404 (253) 474-5972 Seu Mi Sa (Korean) 227 E 72nd St, Tacoma, WA 98404 SGI
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