Jewish Latin American Writers – A Symposium
Fireside Lounge, UW-Milwaukee Student Union MilwaukeeA day of readings, class workshops, and evening panel discussion "La Mano y el JudÍo: A Bilingual Reading of Jewish Latin American Writing" (2:00 - 3:30 pm), Fireside Lounge, UW-Milwaukee Student Union Open Master Class with Marjorie Agosín, José Kozer, […]
2nd UWM Symposium on Luso-Hispanic Linguistics
Curtin Hall, 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesOverview The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UW-Milwaukee is pleased to announce the 2nd UWM Symposium on Luso-Hispanic Linguistics (II SLHL), to be held Saturday, November 23, 2013 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. This Symposium will include presentations on […]
UWM Lecture on Spanish Linguistics and Creole Linguistics
Mitchell Hall, 361 MilwaukeeLatin 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 […]
Portugal and the World: On the 40th Anniversary of the Carnation Revolution
Curtin Hall, 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSpeakers: 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, […]
(Re)Mapping Galician Studies in North America: A Breakthrough Symposium
Edith S. Hefter Conference Center 3271 N Lake Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UW-Milwaukee is pleased to announce the "(Re)Mapping Galician Studies in North America: A Breakthrough Symposium", to be held May 2-3, 2014 on the UW-Milwaukee Campus in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This Symposium will offer a […]
La situación sociolingüística del gallego en el contexto ibérico
Curtin Hall 319 MilwaukeeDr. Henreique Monteagudo, Instituto da Lingua Galega/Universidade de Santiago de Compostela UWM Campus, Curtin Hall 319, 2:30 pm Dr. Henreique Monteagudo Event Poster
The Short Fiction of Ana María Shua: A Bilingual Reading and Conversation
Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave, MilwaukeeAna 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, […]
“La evolución del léxico español latinoamericano”
Curtin Hall 319 MilwaukeeVisiting 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
“From Home to Exile and Back: The Philosophy of María Zambrano”
Bolton Hall, B46 MilwaukeeVisiting 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
Lisbon Stories
Greene Hall MilwaukeeFernando 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 […]