Department of Languages

L&IH majors present at cultural conference

L&IH majors Elouise Cram and Rebecca McConnell at the conference.
L&IH majors Elouise Cram and Rebecca McConnell at the conference. Image courtesy of Graciela Tissera.

Language and International Health (L&IH) students Elouise Cram and Rebecca McConnell attended the Southwest Popular/American Culture Association’s 38th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico (February 15-18, 2017) to present their research and participate in the panel organized by Dr. Graciela Tissera: Adapting Philosophers to Film. Elouise discussed the film adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez’s short story “The Saint” and Rebecca presented the cinematic interpretation of the novel Aura by Carlos Fuentes.