Visiting Professor Werner Nell gave a talk on Siegfried Kracauer on Wednesday, 8 January

In early November, students in SPAN111 Sections 005 and 006 were treated to a special cultural experience when two dancers from the Mexican Folk Ballet Company in Toronto visited our class. This renowned Mexican dance company, established in Toronto, aims to share and preserve the rich history, culture, art, and spirit of Mexico through dance.

On November 23, Prof. Claudio Palomares-Salas delivered a talk titled “Colour as Language in Almodóvar’s Pain and Glory” at the Toronto International Film Festival.

You are invited to the screening of the film “Variações: Guardian Angel” on the year of the 40th anniversary of the death of António Variações. He’s a truly extraordinary figure in Portuguese culture still today.

Please see poster below for more information:

You are invited to the screening of the film “Variações: Guardian Angel” on the year of the 40th anniversary of the death of António Variações. He’s a truly extraordinary figure in Portuguese culture still today.

Please see poster below for more information:

Being a university student in Portugal, you would most certainly be invited to participate in a class or course dinner. This is an event which allows people within a certain group to socialize outside of the otherwise formal school or class setting, having conversations, interacting and sharing experiences, while having a meal and drink at a cheaper group price.

Cultural sociologist Anna Schwenck of Siegen University, Germany presents her recently published book

On Wednesday, November 13, Professor Werner Nell of Martin-Luther-Universität in Halle, Germany spoke at the LLCU Faculty Seminar. Dr. Nell’s illustrious and international career involves a long-time collaboration with Queen’s, including in 2024 as “Scholar in Residence” at the Global History Initiative and in 2017 as Diefenbaker Chair. He has been affiliated to the faculty team since 2008.

We are thrilled to announce that a student in our department, Corey Martin, has been named the Regional Winner (US/Canada) of the prestigious Global Undergraduate Awards for their submission Agency and Access, in the Linguistics category. This award is a testament to Corey's exceptional research and dedication, and we are very proud of their accomplishment! 

We are pleased to invite you to the launch of the book