Julie Sohn is a newcomer in translation, currently living in Seoul with her husband and two sons. Born and raised in Chicago, ...

Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other ...

Julie Wi is a translator from the United States who studied at the University of California Santa Barbara. She then started a ...

Over the decades, the Brenner Prize has recognized the contributions of some of Israel’s most celebrated authors.

The course provides an introduction to modern Middle Eastern literature and cultural conditions in a historical comparative perspective. A selection of Arabic, Hebrew, Persian and Turkish literature ...

When authors David Bowles and Guadalupe Garcia McCall sat down to brainstorm myths they could retell in their next book, ...

Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other traditions, has died ...

The Department of World Languages and Cultures Italian program at UMass Lowell (UML) is honored to welcome Nobel Prize nominee for literature Dacia Maraini. Join us for a conversation with Maraini on ...

This course introduces students to contemporary Scandinavian cinema, with a focus on films made in the 21st ... The course is especially intended for students from the following programs: Scandinavian ...

Pittsburgh author Greg Barnhisel's "Code Name Puritan" explores the life and work of Yale professor and World War II-era spy ...

We caught up with Army veteran Joe Castonguay after Veterans Day, on a sunny morning when he and his grounds crew team were clearing leaves outside Rand Hall.