09/29/2020
The Department of Modern Languages invites you to the first of our series of virtual talks and events titled "Here and There: Anti-Racist Perspectives from the U.S. and Beyond."
⭐️Centering Blackness as an Anti-Racist Method with Dr. Nicholas R. Jones will be held on October 9th at 3:00 pm Eastern time.⭐️
👉Register here: https://cmu.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ebsGU0qX0qnCXmR
08/18/2020
🌟New 6 Unit Mini-Course for Fall 2020🌟
82-288 Everyday Learning: Designing learning experiences in times of unrest and uncertainty
In this six-week mini (F2), you will develop learning experiences using a variety of instructional media formats from social media tools, to zines and workshops for a range of contexts including smartphones, home setups, and informal learning settings. There are many ways to teach and share learning with your community, and see how learning can flourish both online and offline, non-traditional and non-classroom- based environments, even outdoors We will explore the tools for production, from small home teaching studios, virtual learning platforms, social media, with tips and tricks to share, market and monetise your content.
There are no prerequisites, coding and design skills are not required, only an open-minded approach to learning and a desire to share, teach and engage with learners.
⭐️So do you have what it takes to teach, create, and share? Register Now via SIO (The Hub)
⭐️For more information on the course, visit: https://kenner.dotsandspaces.uk/blog/courses/
08/12/2020
To support local artists and designers during COVID-19, the Askwith Kenner Global Languages and Cultures Room created the Micro-Commissions project. In this series, we should like to introduce each of the 8 artworks and the amazing artists behind them.⠀
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🌟 (8/8) To wrap up the series, we have "Working Together, Apart" by Sanna Legan. You can find more of her work on Instagram: and www.sannalegan.com.
08/07/2020
To support local artists and designers during COVID-19, the Askwith Kenner Global Languages and Cultures Room created the Micro-Commissions project. In this series, we should like to introduce each of the 8 artworks and the amazing artists behind them.
🌟 (7/8) Today, we have "The Korean-American Dictionary" by Eileen Lee. You can find more of her work on Instagram and https://www.eileenlee.me/.
08/05/2020
(2/2) This is "Idioms Around The World" by Jubbies. Check our previous to see her video! You can find more of her work on her art Instagram: , personal Instagram: , and portfolio website: http://www.jubbies.net.
07/31/2020
To support local artists and designers during COVID-19, the Askwith Kenner Global Languages and Cultures Room created the Micro-Commissions project.
Today, we have "As I Search For the Word" by Daniel Noh. You can find more of his work
on IG and nohdaniel.com.
07/29/2020
To support local artists and designers during COVID-19, the Askwith Kenner Global Languages and Cultures Room created the Micro-Commissions project. In this series, we should like to introduce each of the 8 artworks and the amazing artists behind them.
🌟 (4/8) Today, we have Opening the Door of Opportunity" by Alyssa Song. You can find more of Alyssa's works on IG at and alyssasong.com.
07/24/2020
To support local artists and designers during COVID-19, the Askwith Kenner Global Languages and Cultures Room created the Micro-Commissions project. In this series, we should like to introduce each of the 8 artworks and the amazing artists behind them.
🌟 Today, we have “The Fruits of our Culture” by Nancy Zuo. You can find more of Nancy's works at youtube.com/user/littlecicistar/
07/22/2020
To support local artists and designers during COVID-19, the Askwith Kenner Global Languages and Cultures Room created the Micro-Commissions project. In this series, we should like to introduce each of the 8 artworks and the amazing artists behind them.
🌟 (2/8) Today we would like to present “How to Tame a Wild Tongue” by Jennifer Shin. You can find more of Jennifer's works on IG and jennifershinart.com.
07/15/2020
To support local artists and designers during COVID-19, the Askwith Kenner Global Languages and Cultures Room created the Micro-Commissions project. In this series, we should like to introduce each of the 8 artworks and the amazing artists behind them.
First up, we have “Reflections” by Langston Wells. You can find more of Langston’s works at alliswells.co.
07/13/2020
To support local artists during COVID-19, the Askwith Kenner Room created the Micro-Commissions project.
Stay tuned for July 15th to see the amazing artworks and meet the wonderful artists and designers behind each piece!