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Events for May 2012

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  1. Week of April 29, 2012

    1. Tuesday, May 1, 2012

      1. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmNaomi Nagy, Department of Linguistics, University of Toronto
        Romance Linguistics -- First Annual Illinois Romance Linguistics Lecture - Naomi Nagy, University of Toronto: "Language contact and lexical change in Faetar"
        Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building, 707 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana
      2. 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmBosnian/Croatian/Serbian Conversation Table
        Espresso Royale, on Goodwin and Oregon in Urbana

    2. Wednesday, May 2, 2012

      1. 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmJapanese Language Table
        2050 Foreign Languages Building
      2. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmLourdes Onederra, Writer (Universidad del Pais Vasco/Real Academia de la Lengua Vasca)
        SIP Colloquium - Lourdes Onederra, Writer (Universidad del PaIs Vasco/Real Academia de la Lengua Vasca): "Why do we write (in Basque)?"
        Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building

    3. Thursday, May 3, 2012

      1.  Invited speakers: Prof. Mirjam Broersma (Max Planck Institute) and Prof. Jerry Packard (U of I Dept. of East Asian Languages and Cultures)
        SLATE - 4th Annual SLATE Graduate Research Symposium
        Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building
      2. 4:00 pm - 6:00 pmEALC--China Workshop: "Teaching and Learning about China"
        Room 160 English Building, 608 S. Wright, Urbana

    4. Friday, May 4, 2012

      1. 4:00 pmEALC--Professor Ronald P. Toby: "Picturing the Japanese Past: From 'Illustration' to 'Text'"
        Bevier Commons (Bevier Hall, 905 S. Goodwin Avenue, Urbana)
      2. 4:00 pm - 6:00 pmLINGUISTICS--End-of-year reception and student awards
        Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building

  2. Week of May 6, 2012

    1. Wednesday, May 9, 2012

      1. 3:00 pmGuided Tour of "Crystallography" Exhibition
        The Rare Book & Manuscript Library, 346 Library

    2. Thursday, May 10, 2012

      1. 2:30 pmJennifer Gerrish, University of Pennsylvania
        CLASSICS - Jennifer Gerrish, University of Pennsylvania: "Sallust's Histories and Triumviral Historiography"
        Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building

    3. Saturday, May 12, 2012

      1. 5:30 pmSLCL Convocation
        Foellinger Auditorium

  3. Week of May 13, 2012

    1. Tuesday, May 15, 2012

      1. 3:00 pm - 5:00 pmDaniel Wakelin
        "Correcting Books in Late Medieval England:" A Lecture by Oxford University Professor, Daniel Wakelin
        346 Library
      2. 3:00 pmDavid Wakelin (Oxford University)
        Lecture: 'Correcting Books in Late Medieval England'
        Rare Book & Manuscript Library, 3rd Floor Main Library

  4. Week of May 27, 2012

    1. Wednesday, May 30, 2012

      1. 4:00 pmBarbara Ford
        'UNESCO, Libraries, and Inclusive Knowledge Societies,' A Lecture by University of Illinois Professor, Barbara J. Ford
        The Rare Book & Manuscript Library, 346 Library