Visiting Romance Linguist Dr. Thomas D. Cravens

Visiting Romance Linguist

Nationally renowned Romance  linguist Dr. Thomas Cravens from the Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison will be leading a three-day symposium October 20-23 on the Romance Language family. His talk will be of special interest to majors in Classics, French, Linguistics, Spanish, and of course Romance Language major. This event is made possible by a  “Vision Initiative” grant from the School of Arts and Letters, and the general public is invited to attend any of his talks (although the final session is geared primarily toward ROML majors):

Tues 10/21: 4:30–5:30, Act Rm, Strategies for learning multiple Romance languages

Tues 10/21: 7:30–8:30, Act Rm, Diversity in Romance: Regional identity, multilingualism, migration

Wed 10/22: 4:30–5:30, Georgian A 2106, Romance Now and Then:  Directions of Continual  Evolution

Wed 10/22: 7:30–8:30, BH 156, Choosing a ROML Capstone project