Asian Film Festival, April 14-17

Chen Daoming as Lu Yanshi and Gong Li as Feng Wanyu from the film Coming Home. Photo by Bai XiaoYan, Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics

In celebration of Asian-American Heritage Month, AsiaConnect will present the 2016 Asian Film Festival from Thursday, April 14, through Sunday, April 17, at the Normal Theater.

Lynd to explore Chile’s No Tribe, March 16

Juliet Lynd

Associate Professor Juliet Lynd of the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures will present “The Non Archive of the No Tribe: Poetics and Politics in Chile 1967-73” on March 16.

ISU literature scholar invited to speak in Germany

Andrew Weeks

Professor Andrew Weeks, of the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, has been invited to give a talk March 22 at the Academy of Sciences in Mainz, Germany, to celebrate completion of the Weigel Edition.