The William & Mary Linguistics program was founded in 1978 to provide students the opportunity to explore language as both a faculty of mind and a social institution. This exhibit highlights the dynamic and multi-faceted research and scholarship of the Linguistics program’s faculty, some co-authored with students.
Exhibits
Featured Exhibit
Current Exhibits
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April 22-24, 2022
Location: Swem Library LobbyApril 13, 2022 to June 5, 2022Traditions Weekend brings together our most loyal groups to celebrate the legacy of William & Mary in our lives and build on our traditions and shared experiences as we look toward the future.
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an interactive collage on holistic wellness from diverse points of view
Location: First Floor, Read and RelaxApril 7, 2022 to June 12, 2022This interactive collage was inspired by Take What You Need, Leave What You Want boards. If you see something that resonates with you, take it to keep! Want to contribute? Add something of your own or feel free to use some of our pre-prepared materials.
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A history of Black Greek letter organizations at William & Mary
Location: Marshall Gallery, 1st Floor RotundaFebruary 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022Unpacking the history and cultural heritage of Black Greek Letter Organizations is tedious; however, it is necessary to assist in the process of inclusion. This exhibit will offer nuanced ways of viewing Black Greek Letter Organizations through artifacts, books written about or by members of the Divine Nine organizations, and oral histories from individuals from William & Mary who joined campus chapters of these national organizations
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Local & National Voting Since the Civil War
Location: Special Collections LobbyMarch 2, 2020 to June 12, 2022This exhibit seeks to demonstrate the many ways in which black votes in Virginia were used and suppressed to maintain the status quo.
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Russian and US Relations in the Twentieth Century
Location: 3rd Floor Rotunda GallerySeptember 19, 2019 to June 19, 2022Through the wide-ranging, eclectic materials of William & Mary Libraries' Special Collection Research Center, this exhibit highlights the era's conflicts and compromises from a firsthand perspective.
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Keeping track of the everyday in history
Location: Bright Gallery, 2nd Floor RotundaSeptember 19, 2019 to June 12, 2022Almanacs are annual guidebooks, used as a calendar and sometimes as a diary, for looking up astronomical data or astrological signs, and even as a weather forecast.
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Location: Second Floor, next to Center for Geospatial AnalysisAugust 31, 2018 to June 5, 2022Spanish-born, Chilean artist Roser Bru’s paintings tackle themes of political unrest, the history of art, and women in society.
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100 Years of Women's Athletics at William & Mary
Location: Kaplan Arena, Court LevelAugust 23, 2018 to June 1, 2022Game Changers highlights the significant history of women’s athletics at William & Mary, celebrates its game-changing athletes, and anticipates its bright future.
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Cuban Poster Art
Location: Ground Floor, Botetourt GalleryDecember 1, 2017 to June 30, 2022Alejandro Rodríguez Fornés “Alucho,” is a prolific graphic designer and an important figure in the use of emerging technologies and digital art in Cuban graphic design; this is his first solo exhibit in the United States.