The School of Languages, Cultures and Race presents this year’s International Film Series “Would you give me the recipe?”: Cinematic Representations of Food, Cooking, Kitchens, and Restaurants. Today, Dr Insook Webber will present Babette’s Feast (Denmark, 1987), directed by Gabriel Axel. During the late 19th century, a strict religious community in a Danish village takes in a French refugee from the Franco-Prussian War as a servant to the late pastor’s daughters.
School of Languages, Cultures, and Race
February 2025
The School of Languages, Cultures and Race presents this year’s International Film Series “Would you give me the recipe?”: Cinematic Representations of Food, Cooking, Kitchens, and Restaurants. Today, Dr Begoña de Quintana Lasa will present The Lunchbox (India, 2013), directed by Ritesh Batra. A mistaken delivery in Mumbai’s famously efficient lunchbox delivery system connects a young housewife to an older man in the dusk of his life as they build a fantasy world together through notes in the lunchbox.
Title: Table Talks: Collaborative Approaches to Community Engaged Research
Touring the Abyss with dear elia: Unwellness and Care in the University
Friday, 14 February 2025, 12:00-1:00 PM
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Japanese calligraphy!
Join CSSA (Chinese Students & Scholars Association), JSA (Japanese Student Association) & KSA (Koran Student Association) for a fun-filled event with cupcake & cookie decorating, V-Day card making, a themed photo booth, and more! All materials provided—no reservation needed!
The School of Languages, Cultures and Race presents this year’s International Film Series “Would you give me the recipe?”: Cinematic Representations of Food, Cooking, Kitchens, and Restaurants. Today, Professor Sabine Davis will present Haute Cuisine (France, 2012), directed by Christian Vincent. An obscure cook from a Périgord truffle farm makes waves in the Élysée Palace when she becomes the personal chef of France’s president
The David G. Pollart Center for Arts and Humanities and the Association for Bangladeshi Students and Scholars will be hosting an International Mother Language Day Celebration on Friday, February 21 from 5-7pm in Kimbrough Hall 101. We will be celebrating languages from around the world!
The School of Languages, Cultures and Race presents this year’s International Film Series “Would you give me the recipe?”: Cinematic Representations of Food, Cooking, Kitchens, and Restaurants. Today, Dr Etna Ávalos will present Like Water for Chocolate (Mexico, 1992), directed by Alfonso Arau, written by Laura Esquivel. When tradition prevents her from marrying the man she loves, a young woman discovers she has a unique talent for cooking.
Title: Elevating Voices & Navigating Identity Dynamics in Community-Engaged Research