Latin American Spanish: Spanish Linguistics and its Interface with Creole Linguistics This talk will provide a brief overview of the principal theoretical issues and major themes related to the origins of Latin American Spanish. The presentation will then move on […]

Speakers: Michael Baum,University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth Kathryn Bishop Sanchez, University of Wisconsin-Madison Francisco Cota Fagundes, University of Massachusetts-Amherst Julie Dahl, University of Wisconsin-Madison Cassio Muniz, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Luis Nuno Rodrigues, ISCTE (Lisbon) Gabriel Rei Doval, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Ellen Sapega, […]

Dr. Henreique Monteagudo, Instituto da Lingua Galega/Universidade de Santiago de Compostela UWM Campus, Curtin Hall 319, 2:30 pm  Dr. Henreique Monteagudo Event Poster

Ana María Shua has published over eighty books in numerous genres, but she is particularly well-known in the Spanish-speaking world on both sides of the Atlantic as “the Queen of the Microstory.” A graduate of the University of Buenos Aires, […]

Visiting scholar Juan P. Sánchez Méndez, PhD, Director, Institute for Hispanic Languages and Literatures, University of Neuchâtel (Switzerland) UWM Campus, Curtin Hall 319, 3:30 pm  Juan P. Sánchez Méndez Event Poster

Visiting scholar María João Neves, researcher at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, will give a talk titled "From Home to Exile and Back: The Philosophy of María Zambrano" UWM Campus, Bolton Hall B46, 3:00 pm  María Zambrano Event Poster

Fernando Arenas (University of Michigan) will be giving a lecture focusing on the experiences of migrants in Portugal since the economic boom of the 1990s to the economic crisis of the early 21st century, as they are the object of […]

Argentine writer Jorge Borges spoke at UWM in April 1976. His talks have been digitized and will be screened during this event. Guests: Daniel Balderston University of Pittsburgh and Director of the BorgesCenter and Editor of the Journal Variaciones Borges […]