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Joyce Guidi

French and Italian
Email: jguidi2@byu.edu
4026-M JKB
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How Publishing Saved a Country

By Julie Irvine
December 10, 2021 08:11 PM
For the last five centuries, book publishing played a remarkable role in preserving Welsh identity and language in the face of external cultural and linguistic challenges.
4 Min Read
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Learning from the Past: The Exponent Advertisements Database

By Julie Irvine
December 03, 2021 02:30 PM
Dive into 1800s Latter-day Saint women’s culture with a database of newspaper advertisements.
2 Min Read
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Jake Fischer

Research Assistant
Asian and Near Eastern Languages
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Geri Clements

Asian and Near Eastern Languages
Email: gericlements@gmail.com
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Kathleen Bingham

Part Time/Adjunct Faculty
Email: kathleen.bingham@byu.edu
345 W North Temple
Salt Lake City, UT
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Blazing Trails: Thelma and Louise Reinvent the Road Trip

By Julie Irvine
October 29, 2021 12:41 PM
Associate Professor Rob McFarland discusses how Thelma and Louise challenged the film industry thirty years ago and continue to do so today.
2 Min Read
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Katya Jordan

Associate Professor,
Dept. of German & Russian
3112A JFSB
(801) 422-3373
katya_jordan@byu.edu
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The Poetic Sounds of Abraham Smith

By Savannah Taylor
October 13, 2021 11:35 AM
Do you need poetic inspiration? Try gathering from the symphony of life to create the perfect audio experience.
1 Min Read
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Expanding the Conversation on Racial Inclusion

By Heather Bergeson
October 11, 2021 11:28 AM
The conversation about racial diversity and inclusion at BYU has grown increasingly urgent since the events of Charlottesville in 2017, and the continuing pattern of racial oppression and injustice has brought these issues to the forefront of national attention.
5 Min Read
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God, Crisis, & Narrative: A Vaster Kind of Humanities Education

October 11, 2021 11:26 AM
How do we encounter God during moments of crisis?
3 Min Read
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Martine Leavitt Explores Writing from Innocence

By Savannah Taylor
October 11, 2021 08:47 AM
Martine Leavitt crawled into her characters’ skins, journeyed to other worlds, and let the Spirit guide—becoming an award-winning author along the way.
1 Min Read
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Thriving Through Christlike Caring

By Hannah Scott
October 08, 2021 11:35 AM
Eliza Wells teaches how Latter-day Saints will survive and thrive when they care about those around them.
3 Min Read
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Winning the Fight for Peace

By Savannah Taylor
October 07, 2021 10:43 AM
Undercover political fairytales, frustrated peace promoters, and an Enoch-type island utopia fill the minds of those who attended the 2021 P.A. Christensen Lecture.  
4 Min Read
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Photographs of Hardship Inspire Perseverance and Hope for Today

By Hannah Scott
October 06, 2021 10:03 AM
A recent historical photography exhibit invites you to consider how looking to the past can strengthen and inspire your life today.
1 Min Read
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Creative Isolation

By Molly Ogden Welch
October 04, 2021 11:28 AM
Art and writing are means of self-expression. They provide an outlet to escape into another world, especially when the real world is full of chaos and cacophony. Some have become so removed from the world that they become known as “reclusive artists.”
4 Min Read
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Art Reimagined and Recreated

By Cristiana Farnsworth
October 04, 2021 11:27 AM
As art museums shut down or limited their displays last spring, some looked for new ways to appreciate art while confined at home.
5 Min Read
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Merrie Kay Ames

Graduate Secretary, Spanish and Portuguese
Email: merrie_kay@byu.edu
3190 JFSB
Provo, UT 84602
801-422-2196
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