In February 2026, the Chinese Language Program hosted a vibrant Chinese New Year Celebration, bringing together students, Chinese volunteers, and friends to experience the richness of Chinese language and culture through engaging performances and hands-on activities.

Dr. Paritosh Kumar (Queen’s DEVS) delivered a public class lecture in LLCU 320: Fascism titled “Modi’s India: Hindu Right and the Politics of Exclusion,” examining the rise of the BJP through both historical and contemporary lenses.

Newberry Library German Studies Seminar

Prof. Isabelle St-Amand, QNS in Francophone Indigenous Literatures, is now conducting a SSHRC Insight Development research project “A Disconnect in Understanding: Theorizing our Collaborative Research Practices in the Field of Indigenous Cinema” (2025-2027)  with co-investigators André Dudemaine  and Marion Konwanénhon Delaronde.