The St. Olaf College
Language and Literature Group
Founded October 8, 1920
All current and retired humanities faculty/staff members at St. Olaf College
are invited to attend our meetings and enjoy the presentations,
lively conversations, and delicious refreshments!
Karl Fink, Wendy Allen, and Jim May at the High Tea
Maggie Broner and Luying Chen (left), Kari Lie (right)
Vern Rippley demonstrates the concertina.
Claudia Giannini explains why universal machine translation is impossible.
Solveig Zempel, Shannon Cannella, Bob Entenmann, Steve Reece
Dick Bodman describes the world in 1607, according to the map of Yi Sugwang.
Randy Cox reflects on the phenomenon of Sherlock Holmes.
Old Main Potluck - December 15, 2010
Boldt Seminar presentation - February 25, 2011
Hooray for Moodle!
Ariel Strichartz and Kathy Tegtmeyer Pak
Eric Fure-Slocum
Jessica Haugsland, Barb Olson, DeAne Lagerquist
Friday, Sept. 9, 3:30-5:00
Heritage Room
High Tea
Friday, Sept. 23, 3:30-5:00 Tomson 316
Jon Naito (English)
Dick Bodman (Chinese)
with Karil Kucera (Art History)
Friday, Oct. 21, 3:30-5:00 Library 515
Becca Richards (English)
Carlos Gallego (English)
Friday, Nov. 18, 3:30-5:00 Tomson 316
Jonathan O’Conner (Spanish)
Jackie Henry (Norwegian-American Historical Association)
Friday, Dec. 9, 3:30-5:00 Tomson 316
Paula Carlson (VP & Liaison to the Board of Regents)
Discussion of World Film Series, led by Karen Achberger (German) & Luying Chen (Chinese)
Friday, Feb. 17, 3:30-5:00 Tomson 316
Rennesa Osterberg (Norwegian)
Randy Cox (Library)
Friday, Mar. 9, 3:30-5:00 Tomson 316
Bob Entenmann (History)
Irina Walter (Russian)
Friday, Apr. 13, 3:30-5:00
Tomson 316
Diane LeBlanc (English)
Poetry readings organized by
Jim Farrell (History) and DeAne Lagerquist (Religion)
Friday, May 11, 3:30-5:00
707 St. Olaf Avenue
Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistants
Friday, September 10
High Tea, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Heritage Room
Friday, September 24,
3:30-5:00 p.m., Library 515
Speakers: LaVern Rippley (German)
Claudia Giannini (Spanish)
Friday, October 22,
3:30-5:00 p.m., Library 515
Speakers: Irina Walter (Russian)
Mark Bresnan (English)
Friday, November 19,
3:30-5:00 p.m., Library 515
Speakers: Richard Bodman (Chinese)
Randy Cox (Library)
Friday, February 25,
3:30-5:00 p.m. Library 515
Boldt Seminar Participants
Friday, March 11,
3:30-5:00 p.m. Library 515
Valerio Caldesi-Valeri (Classics); Jean Biem (French)
Friday, April 1
3:30-5:00 p.m. Library 515
Alberto Villate-Isaza (Spanish); Christopher Brunelle (Classics)
Friday, April 29
3:30-5:00 p.m. Library 515
Gwen Barnes-Karol (Spanish); Gregory Walter (Religion)
