A Chain of Endless Tigers: Jorge Luis Borges Revisits UWM
Edith S. Hefter Conference Center 3271 N Lake Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesArgentine 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 […]
In Search of the Sacred Book: Religion and the Novel in Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude
Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave, MilwaukeeAnibal Gonzalez-Perez (Yale University) lecture honoring Gabriel Garcia Marquez, one year after his passing. The event takes place at 4:00 pm in the UWM Golda Meir Library, 4th Floor Conference Center, 2311 E. Hartford Ave. Anibal Gonzalez-Perez Event Poster
Galician Studies North America: Creating Community, Bridging Gaps
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Mitchell Hall, 361 Friday, April 24, 2015 2:00pm Kirsty Hooper (University of Warwick, UK): Galician Studies in English-speaking Academia. Olga Castro (Aston U, UK): The Politics of Self-Translation in Contemporary Galician Studies. Obdulia Castro (Regis College): The […]
Current Research Interests in Lexicography
Current Research Interests in Lexicography Dr. David Pharies (by Skype) UW-Milwaukee Curtin Hall B25 4:30pm Dr. Pharies is Professor of Hispanic Linguistics and Associate Dean of the Humanities of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of […]
The Jews of Argentina
Curtin Hall, 739 3242 N Downer Ave, MilwaukeeThe Jewish population in Argentina is the seventh largest Jewish community in the world and the largest Jewish community in Latin America. This talk will focus on the establishment and growth of the Jewish community within Argentina and the challenges […]
4th Lusophone and Hispanic Linguistics Symposium
Curtin Hall, 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesOverview The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UW-Milwaukee and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UW-Madison are pleased to announce the 4th UWM Symposium on Lusophone and Hispanic Linguistics (SLHL 4), to be held Saturday, November 21, 2015 at […]
Milwaukee Public Library Big Read – En el tiempo de las mariposas
Curtin Hall, 733Luar na Lubre: a Musical Voyage from Celtic Galicia to Latin America
Curtin Hall, 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesTalk and music demonstration by Bieito Romero
The Novels of Mario Vargas Llosa and the Poetics of Power
Curtin Hall, 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesTalk by Peruvian Novelist Alonso Cueto Download Flyer Sponsors: Special Collections, UWM Libraries, College of Letters and Science, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and Sigma Delta Pi National Collegiate Honor Society. This […]