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Reading beyond the Pages

October 18, 2022 08:00 AM
John Bennion’s innovative approach to crafting books engages readers in exceptional ways.
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The Crisis of Afrophobia in Italy

October 15, 2022 01:18 PM
Award winning author Kossi Komla-Ebri describes the prevalence—and effects—of racism in Italy.
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Desirée Oliveira

Spanish and Portuguese
Email: desiree.oliveira@byu.edu
3157 JFSB
801-422-1727
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Researching the Editor

October 10, 2022 09:57 AM
What exactly do editors do? And why do they do it?
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Nurturing Young Writers

October 05, 2022 02:00 PM
Teens turn a new chapter at Young Authors Academy.
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Carina Coria

Spanish and Portuguese
Email: carina_coria@byu.edu
3005M JKB
Provo, UT 84602
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It’s All Greek to Them!

September 06, 2022 11:14 AM
Charles Oughton’s unusual teaching method leads to victory.
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What Is Beauty?

September 01, 2022 03:06 PM
Professors Julie Allen, George Handley, and Heather Belnap discuss the impact of visual aesthetics within Latter-day Saint culture.
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A Language Oasis at BYU

August 27, 2022 02:34 PM
Check out the LISR, an immersive language experience within walking distance of BYU campus.
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Nurturing a Sense of Wonder

August 26, 2022 09:00 AM
Discover an unusual connection between Janis Nuckolls's research in Ecuador and the Utah State Prison.
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An Arabic Crash Course

August 25, 2022 12:07 AM
BYU students majoring in Arabic inspire young learners.
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Teaching the Teacher

August 24, 2022 09:51 AM
Teachers of every subject and grade improve their teaching through writing.
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Are the Humanities in Crisis?

August 17, 2022 01:53 PM
Perhaps, but not in the way you think.
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Bringing the History of Publishing across the Pond

August 15, 2022 11:29 AM
Jacob Rawlins's membership in a London-based publishing organization creates opportunities for connection and scholarship.
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Breaking the Academic Stigma Surrounding Pop Culture Studies

July 08, 2022 04:33 PM
Joe Darowski argues that pop culture can have as much literary value as traditional canon.
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Tomás Hidalgo Nava

Spanish and Portuguese
Email: tomas_hidalgo@byu.edu
3168 JFSB
801-422-2599
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YANCON 2022: Just Keep Writing

June 17, 2022 10:40 AM
BYU’s Young Adult Novelist Conference (YANCON) introduces aspiring student novelists to published authors and professional writing techniques.
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Surviving Apocalypses Past, Present, and Future

June 14, 2022 04:35 PM
Barbara Newman gives annual Nan Osmond Grass Lecture on the meaning of the book of Revelation in the Bible.
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