Meet the Author: Shilpi Suneja (4/25)
Join us to meet Shilpi Suneja, a BU Alumna and debut novelist. Her novel, House of Caravans, will be discussed by her… More
Japanese Author Fujino Kaori: Reading and Translation Q & A (4/22)
Author and Translator Reading and Translation Discussion: "Nails and Eyes" Kaori Fujino (Author) & Kendall Heitzman (Translator) Akutagawa Prize Winning Author Fujino Kaori and her… More
2024 Korean Language Speaking Contest for Foreigners (3/4-4/28)
The Korea Times is organizing a meaningful event aimed at globalizing the Korean language on the occasion of its 74th anniversary. With the… More
12th Annual Sedgwick Lecture: “Who is a Queer Ancestor?” (4/25)
Please join us for “Who is A Queer Ancestor?,” the Twelfth Annual Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Lecture in Gender & Sexuality Studies with… More
The Dmitriev Affair with Filmmaker Jessica Gorter (4/5)
Literature and Thought in Transwar Japan(04/18)
How do we read an idea when it appears in the literary form of a novel, poem, or translation, rather than in… More
6th Annual Big Fat Books Symposium: The Thousand and One Nights (4/5)
Join us for the 6th Annual Big Fat Books Symposium, showcasing "The Thousand and One Nights." It will take place on Friday,… More
Spring Symposium on Attachment to Place (3/14-3/15)
Screening of Babushkas of Chernobyl (03/05)
TOMORROW: To mark the two-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Professors Corrigan (Russian literature), Peri (history), Litvin (Arabic and comparative… More
Call for Submissions and Editors for Alexandria
Alexandria, WLL's student led journal, is accepting submissions and applications for editors! Submissions are open to all students and faculty and will… More