Shanghai University Hosts UK Faculty Second Year in a Row
University of Kentucky faculty will spend two weeks teaching and presenting research in China.
Jazzing up China
The UK Jazz ensemble will soon perform in Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai under the lead of Miles Oslund.
UK Delegation to Visit Shanghai University to Teach and Collaborate
Fifteen UK faculty members will teach students at Shanghai University in China for a week this summer through the UK Confucius Institute’s “UK Faculty China Short-Term Teaching Program,” during the week of June 16-20.
Justin Cornelison's blog
Follow Justin Cornelison, UK Phd student in ethnomusicology, as he researches the folk music and dance group Modzhakhili this summer in Gori, Georgia: http://justincornelison.wordpress.com/2014/05/20/days-1-4-in-georgia-no…
Fighting the Battle of Antiquity with Leni Leite
Latin is often thought of as an honorable and intellectual pursuit rather than as an actual language. However, the University of Kentucky's Latin Studies Program is changing this perception as it works to teach students how to read, write, and speak Latin. In this podcast, Leni Leite, a visiting scholar, discusses the uniqueness of the Latin Studies Program.
Frights from Coast to Coast with Jeff Rogers
Jeff Rogers is the Director of Undergraduate Studies for Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. He also teaches a class called Global Horror, which examines the course of the horror genre of film from its origins in Weimar, Germany to the modern day. The class emphasizes an application of both film and literature to best cover how the genre has changed and evolved over a century.
Students Win Boren Awards to Study Languages Critical to National Security
Cassidy Henry and Samuel Northrup recently received National Security Education Program David L. Boren Fellowships.
2014 Provost Outstanding Teaching Award Winners Honored Today
Seven faculty members in the College of Arts & Sciences will be honored today at the 2014 University of Kentucky Provost's Outstanding Teaching Awards ceremony.
disClosure Goes Digital Through UKnowledge
"disClosure," the annual thematic publication on contemporary social theory, has gone digital thanks to UK Libraries' UKnowledge website.
Ana Rueda named 2014-15 Distinguished Professor
In the midst of a very productive research and teaching period of her career, Rueda served as Chair of the Department of Hispanic Studies.