World Languages & Cultures, Department of

Announcement    Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The Language Resource Center invites students of French and any francophile members of the campus community to join us for French Conversation Table on Thursday, Oct. 16. Drop by A&S 273 between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to enjoy laidback conversations in French and maybe even meet some new people. A variety of support materials will be provided to help speakers of all levels enjoy practicing their skills. 
Event    Thursday, October 16, 2025
The Language Resource Center invites students of French and any francophile members of the campus community to join us for French Conversation Table on Thursday, Oct. 16. Drop by A&S 273 between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to enjoy laidback conversations in French and maybe even meet some new people. A variety of support materials will be provided to help speakers of all levels enjoy practicing their skills. 
Announcement    Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Italian Conversation Table is back for the fall semester, and the Language Resource Center invites anyone in the Georgia College & State University campus community who is interested in practicing their Italian skills to drop in between 2 and 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 8. Practice your speaking, pronunciation and vocabulary with others and enjoy the camaraderie that can develop in navigating another language alongside other people. We hope to see you there!
Event    Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Italian Conversation Table is back for the fall semester, and the Language Resource Center invites anyone in the Georgia College & State University campus community who is interested in practicing their Italian skills to drop in between 2 and 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 8. Practice your speaking, pronunciation and vocabulary with others and enjoy the camaraderie that can develop in navigating another language alongside other people. We hope to see you there!
Announcement    Friday, October 3, 2025
German Conversation Table makes its return for the 2025-26 academic year on Monday, Oct. 6. Stop by the Language Resource Center any time between 2 and 4 p.m. and practice your German speaking skills. Conversation Table provides a laidback way for anyone in the Georgia College & State University community (students, faculty or staff) who is interested in the German language to have a little fun using the language. Support materials will be available to those who need or want them,...
Event    Monday, October 6, 2025
German Conversation Table makes its return for the 2025-26 academic year on Monday, Oct. 6. Stop by the Language Resource Center any time between 2 and 4 p.m. and practice your German speaking skills. Conversation Table provides a laidback way for anyone in the Georgia College & State University community (students, faculty or staff) who is interested in the German language to have a little fun using the language. Support materials will be available to those who need or want them,...
Event    Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Join Dr. Daniel Holcombe from the Department of World Languages and Cultures as he shares his most recent research. Holcombe will present his newest book project, an edited collection of essays that explore how ekphrasis – the vivid, written description of an object or work of art – has expanded into various typologies over the last 20 years. This expansion exemplifies the complex relationship between the sister arts: text and image. Holcombe’s research centers on the holistic study...
Announcement    Tuesday, September 23, 2025
International Coffee Hour makes its return on Thursday, Sept. 25. Drop by the third floor of Beeson Hall between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to enjoy some conversation and refreshments. This month's theme is Book Lovers, and there will be conversation prompts in French, German, Italian and Spanish to practice speaking skills by talking about what we like to read and why. For those who want to mingle with speakers of various languages, there will also be conversation starters available about...
Event    Thursday, September 25, 2025
International Coffee Hour makes its return on Thursday, Sept. 25. Drop by the third floor of Beeson Hall between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to enjoy some conversation and refreshments. This month's theme is Book Lovers, and there will be conversation prompts in French, German, Italian and Spanish to practice speaking skills by talking about what we like to read and why. For those who want to mingle with speakers of various languages, there will also be conversation starters available about...
Announcement    Friday, September 5, 2025
The Department of World Languages & Cultures invites you to join us this fall for our International Coffee Hours. Each semester, International Coffee Hour offers members of the Georgia College & State University community the opportunity to come together for drinks, snacks and conversation. Practice your French, German, Italian or Spanish with others, or just come together to discuss experiences you have had with other cultures through travel, books, your courses or people you have...