Fulbright Contributes to Dynamic Irish Program at UConn
UConn is lucky to host Sinéad Murray as this year’s Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant in Irish (Gaelic). Sinéad is a passionate advocate for the Irish language and for Irish Studies both at home, in Ireland, and among those here abroad who are interested in the history, language and culture of Ireland. There is a […]
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Corona Virus Leads to Transatlantic Course Initiative
When the pandemic struck, few of Ana Maria Diaz-Marcos’ 50 students in her Span 3232: Literature of Crisis in Modern Spain course imagined that the spread of a worldwide virus would lead to a meeting with a living Spanish playwright over Zoom. Yet when the crisis hit, Professor Diaz-Marcos, an expert in contemporary Spanish theater, […]
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Liansu Meng’s Ecofeminist Illumnination of Poet Chen Jingrong
As part of the LCL Faculty Colloquium Series, Liansu Meng, Associate Professor of Chinese, presented “Ecofeminism Avant La Lettre: Chen Jingrong and Her Creative Translation of Baudelaire.” The presentation was excerpted from her essay in Chinese Poetry and Translations: Rights and Wrongs (Amsterdam University Press, 2019) edited by Maghiel van Crevel and Lucas Klein, a […]
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Spotlight: Stefan Bronner
Dr. Stefan Bronner, Assistant Professor in Residence of German Studies, obtained his PhD in Germanistik at the Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg and has published on a wide range of topics including German literature and culture, postmodernism, continental philosophy, spirituality, and the contemporary world. Bronner’s work is deeply rooted to his passion for literary scholarship. Bronner has become […]
[Read More]Upcoming Events
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1/19
Pandemic Reflection Series: The Social And Emotional Contexts For Learning
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1/19
Creating Presence And Meaningful Engagement In Online/DL Courses
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1/19
The Actor's Tools And How They Can Enhance Your Effectiveness
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1/20
HuskyCT Basics – Intro And Overview
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1/20
Linking Library Resources In HuskyCT
Linking Library Resources In HuskyCT
Wednesday, January 20th, 2021
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Storrs Campus WebEx Meeting
Join our hands-on workshop and learn how to integrate library resources such as articles, videos, and other electronic items into your HuskyCT course.
The library has a wide variety of electronic resources that can be integrated into a HuskyCT course, but the way in which they can be integrated varies by resource. This workshop shows each participant the proper way to link all available resources using a step-by-step method.
Instructors: Jason Nicosia and Sheila Lafferty of the UConn Library
WebEx Link:
https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=m85542c1106ece292699d17b9e1e59b11 -
1/20
The Teaching Persona
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1/21
Crafting Writing Prompts And Discussion Questions
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1/22
Begin Anew: Re-humanizing The Classroom
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1/25
HuskyCT Basics – Intro And Overview
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1/25
Creating a Positive Classroom Environment
Spotlight: Verena Aschbacher
Verena Aschbacher, a new Ph.D. student in German Studies, grew up in South Tyrol (Südtirol in German), Italy. Verena’s small hometown lies at the border of Austria and Switzerland and people from the area speak regional dialects of German and Italian. This borderland zone combines Mediterranean and Germanic languages and cultures in the midst of dazzling […]
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