July 20, 2020 5:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time Zeinab Vessal will offer a calligraphy workshop to our APTLI Persian students. Zeinab Vessal received their BFA and MFA in Graphic Design from the University of Tehran …
Month: July 2020
APTLI Lecture Series: Persian Poetry Reading
July 16, 2020 5:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time Join APTLI Persian students for a reading and discussion of Hafez’s Ghazal #231 by Ramin Ghamkar. For more information, visit the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/594748334804527/.
Arabic, Persian and Turkish learners/speakers: join us for a Virtual Career Fair this Friday, July 17, 2020
Update 7/16/20: Please note that the Less Commonly Taught Languages Career Fair has been updated: https://ltclcareers.wisc.edu. The Wisconsin Intensive Summer Language Institutes (WISLI) would like to invite you to join us for a Less Commonly Taught …
TURFLI Lecture Series: Comic Book Workshop with Dr. Özge Samancı
July 13, 2020 4:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time *This event is going to be bilingual in English and Turkish.* Our TURFLI students will engage with Dr. Özge Samancı’s graphic novel Dare to Disappoint / Bırak …
TURFLI Lecture Series: Poetry Reading with Mustafa Ziyalan
July 7, 2020 4:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time About the poet: Mustafa Ziyalan was born in Zonguldak, on the Black Sea coast of Turkey as the only child of Fatma Süzme Afyonlu, a poet and …
APTLI Lecture Series: “Sacrifice in the Bible and Qur’an”
July 6, 2020 4:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time This Monday, Dr. Younus Mirza will talk about “Sacrifice in Bible and Qur’an.” The event will be in Arabic and English. Access link: https://us.bbcollab.com/guest/5942f8fb6fb94a24abb8a1e6772dfb72 About the speaker: …
WISLI Sounds of Summer
Do you have a favorite Arabic, Persian, or Turkish language song that you would like to share with other WISLI participants? Please send any song suggestions for the Sounds of Summer 2020 Spotify playlist to …