Dr. Radwańska-Williams lecture: Poetry as intercultural response

The University community is invited to attend a lecture titled “Recollected in Tranquility: Poetry as Intercultural Response” by Dr. Joanna Radwańska-Williams. Free and open to the public, the lecture will take place at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 12, in Fine Arts room 203. Dr. Radwańska-Williams serves as English Adviser to the Board of Management of Macao Polytechnic Institute, supervises the Fulbright English Teaching Assistants Program, and coaches the English Debating Team. She is also the General Editor of the journal Intercultural Communication Studies. The lecture will examine Dr. Radwańska-Williams’ creative process through a reading and analysis of several original poems, written either in English or simultaneously bilingually in Polish and English. The event is organized the Polish and European Academic Center for Exchange Research (PEACER) in cooperation with the Chicago chapter of the Kosciuszko Foundation and sponsored by the Departments of World Languages and Cultures, Linguistics, TESOL, and Communication, Media and Theatre. fot.Northeastern Illinois University