UVA in Italy, CET, and UVA's Summer Session are pleased to announce a special online option for summer 2021:
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A free online workshop for teachers of high school Spanish: this program is entirely conducted in Spanish. Saturday, April 24, 2021
Dear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for the conference “Decoloniality and the Politics of History” hosted by the Department of Art History & Archaeology and the Institute for Latin American Studies at Columbia University with generous support by the Institute for Studies on Latin American Art and the Society of Fellows.
The conference will take place at weekly intervals over Zoom from April 29-May 28, 2021, scheduled for 11am – 1.00pm EST. It starts with a keynote by Walter D. Mignolo.
In a time of multiple pandemics -- violence, racism, COVID-19 -- we can all learn from students, activists, and professors who are working for a more equitable and just world. The students of undocUVA, a support and advocacy group for undocumented students, families, and staff at UVA, has invited organizers, educators, and community leaders from around the country to come speak with us about their work in migrant, housing, gender, health, climate, and racial justice.
We are excited to announce that the Department of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese's fourth annual SIP FilmFest will take place during the week of April 18-25. This year's virtual festival “Enough with…! Stories of Resistance,” will explore struggles with inequality, sexism, migration, among others. We will have four films in Spanish, one in Portuguese, one in Italian, and one in Japanese, this year's featured language! You can access the website with all the details here:
Join the Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Studies section of the Department of Romance Languages at the University of Chicago for a series of discussions on Literature and Capital in the spring of 2021. The series consists of four virtual conversations between guest scholars from Brazil, Spain and the U.S, and graduate students from our department. They will discuss the speakers’ recent work, the state of their respective fields and interdisciplinary issues. Here is our calendar:
Please join us on April 13, 2021, from 6-8:30 pm (EST) for a symposium on La codificación de la cosmovisión maya: Retos y oportunidades para investigadores indígenas en el Sur Global, sponsored by the Institute for Global Humanities and Cultures and Mul
As part of the Rising Scholars Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and a Mellon Foundation Grant on Race, Place, and Equity, UVA's Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese is seeking applications for two-year postdoctoral positions for scholars interested in research and teaching collaborations in the following priori
From a letter drafted by Professor Sylvia Chong (American Studies/English), signed by 1492 students, staff, and faculty, and submitted to UVA President James Ryan, Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Kevin McDonald, Provost Elizabeth Magill, Vice Provosts Louis Nelson and Maite Brandt-Pearce, Dean Ian Baucom, Associate Dean Keisha John, and Faculty Senate President Joel Hockensmith, following anti-Asian hate crimes in Atlanta and across the US.
The application deadline for the UVA Summer Program in Costa Rica has been extended to April 15, 2021. See the flyer for details.
The link takes you to the International Studies Office Costa Rica Brochure, where you will find the application and program information: ISO Costa Rica Brochure
The Graduation Ceremony for the Department of Spanish, Italian & Portuguese will follow the Lawn Ceremony on Saturday, May 18 at 1:30 p.m. The ceremony will be in the ... Read»
Congratulations to Spanish students Luis M. Ruano Campos, Aden Bilchick, and Brenna Meehan and Portuguese student William Woodford who were awarded this year’s Distinguished Undergrad Awards!
Spanish Ph.D. student Elizabeth Mirabal has been announced as the 2024 Tibor Wlassics Dante Fellowship winner.
