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Why Language Learning Still Matters
Featuring NU Alumni Marina WilliamsNEWS & EVENTS
National Events
International Association for Language Learning Technology 2026 Summit - June 18-19 (Madison, WI)
American Association of Teachers of Korean 2026 Annual Conference - June 18-20 (Columbus, OH)
American Classical League 79th Annual Institute - June 28-30 (Williamsburg, VA)
Computer-Assisted Language Instruction Consortium 2026 Conference - July 7-11 (Oxford, OH)
American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese 2026 Annual Conference - July 8-11 (Orlando, FL)
Northwestern Events
Oct
8
2026
"The Wandering Jew: Between Myth and Reality," with Yair Mintzker...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, Evanston
The Annual Manfred H. Vogel Lecture in Judaic Studies: "The Wandering Jew: Between Myth and Reality," with Yair Mintzker, Princeton Uni...
Oct
9
2026
Words Made Flesh: Language, Body, and Conversion in Colonial Lati...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Words Made Flesh: Language, Body, and Conversion in Colonial Latin America Caroline Egan (Spanish and Portuguese) Friday, 9 October, 12...
Oct
9
2026
Turkish Language Table
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Evanston
Turkish learners of all levels are welcome to attend. Turkish snacks will be served.
News
2nd Immersion Week: Intercultural Competence in Language Instruction
Join us for our 2nd Immersion Week on December 3-5, 2025 to learn more about intercultural competence and assessment. Please register to receive the Zoom link.
2025 Alumnae of Northwestern's Award for Curriculum Innovation
Congratulations to María Barros García, César Hoyos Álvarez and Claudia Quevedo-Webb for becoming the 2025 recipients of this prestigious award! Their project will incorporate virtual reality into the classroom to enhance language learning and intercultural understanding.
1st Immersion Week: Generative AI in Language Instruction
Look back at "Immersion Week: Generative AI in Language Instruction" (December 3-6, 2024) which provided faculty and graduate students with foundational knowledge and resources on AI-based tools for language teaching and learning. Materials and recordings are available on our site.