Lily Johnson Archives

Mar 25, 2025
  • Lily Johnson

FLL Emerging Voices Hosts Emily Eyestone

Emerging Voices Presents Emily Eyestone; Fissuring the Surface: Edouard Glissant’s poetics of the concrete   Emily Eyestone presented her research at our Emerging Voices Guest Lecture yesterday, offering insightful perspectives...

Headshot of Dr. Altstaedter
Mar 25, 2025
  • Lily Johnson

FLL Appoints New Associate Chair

We're thrilled to announce Dr. Laura Levi Altstaedter as the new Associate Chair of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures! Her leadership promises great strides for our initiatives and...

Mar 19, 2025
  • Lily Johnson

Spanish for the Medical Professionals (SPAN 3110)

SPAN 3110 Spanish for the Medical Professionals This course includes a required 20-hour shadowing experience with professional Spanish Medical Interpreters at ECU Health Medical Center. (Observation only; no direct patient...

Mar 19, 2025
  • Lily Johnson

Introduction to the Classics (CLAS 2000)

CLAS 2000 Introduction to Classics (Humanities) Prof. John Stevens CRN 84108 DE Asynchronous Humanities credt

A descriptive flyer for the event 'Emerging Voices' featuring Emily Eystone. Includes the title 'Fissuring the Surface: Edouard Glissant’s Poetics of the Concrete.' All additional event details are available on the webpage.
Mar 07, 2025
  • Lily Johnson

Emily Eyestone: Fissuring the Surface: Edouard Glissant’s poetics of the concrete

Emerging Voices Presents Emily Eyestone; Fissuring the Surface: Edouard Glissant’s poetics of the concrete Join Emily Eyestone as she explores Edouard Glissant’s 1954 poetry collection, Le Sang rivé. She discusses...

Casey Wild as Joan of Arc, center, is guided by St. Catherine, played by Brielle Herlein, left, and St. Margaret, played by Reagan Cochrane, in the ECU/Loessin Playhouse staging of
Feb 22, 2025
  • Foreign Languages & Literatures

French Minor Featured in The Daily Reflector for Her Role in ECU Spring Musical

Exciting news! One of our incredible French minors, Brielle Herlein (left), is featured on yesterday’s cover of The Daily Reflector (February 21, 2025)! Brielle is making waves in ECU’s spring...

A festive flyer with a purple background promotes a Carnaval/Karneval/Mardi Gras event hosted by the French, German, and Spanish Club of Foreign Languages and Literatures (FLL) at ECU, featuring the No Quarter! Brass Band. The flyer includes a decorative Mardi Gras mask and colorful beads on the left side, and an image of two musicians, Brigham Jensen (right) and Josh R. Pendergraph (left), playing trombones on the right side of the flyer. The event will have traditional foods, cultural exploration, music, games, costumes, face-painting, and mask-making. Event Details: Date: March 3rd, 2025 Time: 3 P.M. (Parade at 5 P.M.) Location: Main Student Center 125, ECU (Parade starts outside MCSC) Accessibility: Contact 252-737-1018 or ada-coordinator@ecu.edu The flyer emphasizes that
Feb 21, 2025
  • Lily Johnson

Mon., Mar 3: Cross-Club Event; Carnaval/Karneval/Mardi Gras

Carnaval/Karneval/Mardi GrasEast Carolina University, 2025. 2h+ event.Hosted by the French, German, and Spanish Club of FLLGenre: Cultural celebration, music, festival Mon., March 3, 2025Main Student Center 125 @ 3:00pm (Parade...

A promotional poster for the film The Motorcycle Diaries directed by Walter Salles. The poster features an image of two men riding a motorcycle, with the title The Motorcycle Diaries and the name Ernesto 'Che' Guevara prominently displayed. The event details indicate a screening on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 5:00 pm in Bate Lecture Hall 1031. The event is presented by Rina Tseng, a Teaching Instructor of Spanish at ECU. The description highlights the film's plot, which follows Ernesto 'Che' Guevara and Alberto Granado on a 1952 motorcycle journey across South America, exposing them to poverty and social injustice, and shaping Guevara's worldview. The film captures the birth of Guevara's revolutionary spirit and the enduring power of friendship.
Feb 05, 2025
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Wed., Apr. 23: Film Series; The Motorcycle Diaries

The Motorcycle Diaries United States, 2004.  2h 6m. Directed by Walter Salles Genre: Biography/Drama/Adventure Wed., April 23, 2025 BATE LECTURE HALL 1031 @ 5:00pm Presented by Rina Tseng Teaching Instructor...

A promotional poster for the film 'Pan's Labyrinth' (El laberinto del fauno). The poster features a dark, eerie forest scene with twisted trees forming an archway, and a young girl standing at the entrance. The text on the poster includes the film's title, release year (2008), duration (1h 58m), and director (Guillermo del Toro). The genre is listed as Dark Fantasy. Event details include a screening on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 5:00 pm in Bate Lecture Hall 1031, presented by Rina Tseng, a Teaching Instructor of Spanish at ECU. The synopsis describes the film's setting in World War II Spain, following a young girl named Ofelia who discovers a magical world and is tasked with completing three challenges to achieve immortality. A website link to IMDb is also provided.
Feb 05, 2025
  • Lily Johnson

Wed., Mar. 26: Film Series; Pan’s Labyrinth

Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno) Spain, Mexico, 2008.  1h. 58m. Directed by Guillermo del Toro Genre: Dark Fantasy Wed., March.26, 2025 BATE LECTURE HALL 1031 @ 5:00pm Presented by...

Promotional poster for the movie Selena featuring Jennifer Lopez and Edward James Olmos. The poster includes details about a screening event on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at BATE Lecture Hall 1031 at 5:00 pm, presented by Rina Tseng, a Teaching Instructor of Spanish at ECU. The poster provides a brief synopsis of the biographical drama about Selena Quintanilla, highlighting her rise to fame and tragic end. Additional information includes a website link to IMDb and a YouTube link.
Feb 05, 2025
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Wed., Feb. 26: Film Series; Selena

Selena United States, 1997.  2h 7m. Directed by Gregory Nava Genre: Drama, biography, music Wed., February 26, 2025 BATE Lecture Hall 1031 @ 5:00pm Presented by Rina Tseng Teaching Instructor of Spanish,...