In Salem, Oregon, students in the English Language and American Studies Program at Willamette University embark on an academic journey that transcends the classroom. They engage in a diverse ...

Develop and perfect your French and other foreign language skills, celebrate the diversity of cultures from around the world, and even study abroad with our Foreign Language & Culture Studies major.

The Department of American Cultural Studies provides an interdisciplinary hub for collaboration, creativity, and transformation that informs research, teaching, and community outreach. Our teaching ...

This course provides a broad introduction to the comparative study of peoples, cultures, and languages from major regions of the world. Topical themes may include health, the environment, language, ...

The Deaf cultural studies-American Sign Language certificate offers deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing students the opportunity to understand the deaf community as an entity unto itself and within the ...

Faculty and students in Critical & Visual Studies explore diverse forms of life and psychological experiences, analyze the effects of capitalism and the marketplace, and trace the life-cycles of ...

But the decline today is predominantly due to the failure to create thought leaders and critics who would positively impact society. English Studies has nurtured a romanticised backward gaze fixated ...

In the summer of 1983, the Jamaican scholar Stuart Hall, who lived and taught in England, travelled to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, to deliver a series of lectures on something ...

Blakey, Michael NEH Professor American Studies, Africana Studies, Anthropology Email : [email protected] Office:: Washington Hall 112 Area of Specialization: Biological anthropology, bio-history, ...

Some of the differences are truly remarkable (White, 2020). Africans who grow up in rural villages are much less susceptible to the Müller-Lyer illusion than Europeans who grow up in cities. The ...