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“The Indies of the Setting Sun: How Early Modern Spain Mapped the Far East as the Transpacific West” Mellon Book Talk Series with Professor Ricardo Padrón
“The Indies of the Setting Sun: How Early Modern Spain Mapped the Far East as the Transpacific West”
Ricardo Padrón, Professor of Spanish, UVA
2018-19 Mellon Fellow
Friday, November 4, 2022 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am ET
The life and death of Spanish poet Antonio Machado brought to life in “Flamenco y Exilio”
Read all about the Spanish Theater Group's recent performance of Flamenco y Exilio, written by Fernando Valverde and directed by Fernando Operé, in The Cavalier Daily.
Why Graduate Education Matters: Yafrainy Familia in Dialogue with PhD Students Across UVA
Why is graduate education so important to the research, teaching, and service mission of UVA? Hear what Spanish PhD student Yafrainy Familia and students across the disciplines have to say in this new video by UVA's Graduate School of Arts & Sciences.
New Graduate Certificate: Premodern Cultures
The Graduate School of Arts & Sciences will now be offering a new certificate program in “Premodern Cultures and Communities,” which is aimed at graduate students working in chronological fields prior to the Enlightenment, more or less.
Center for the Liberal Arts event for High School Teachers
This past weekend our own Gustavo Pellón, director, and Ricardo Pardón, co-director, organized:
Anne Garland Mahler (Spanish) was interviewed by The Washington Post
Anne Garland Mahler (Spanish) was interviewed by The Washington Post on uses of the terms Latino/a, Latinx and Hispanic: A guide to
Allison Bigelow was named SEA Scholar of the Month in September by the Society of Early Americanist
UVA in Portugal J-Term
UVA in Portugal for J-term
Information session Wednesday, September 23 at 3:30 in NCH 349
Fall Education Study Abroad Fair
Wednesday, September 7th
11am - 3 pm Newcomb Ballroom
Questions on World Language Requirements and Placement?
Go to A&S World Language Requirements for answers. This helpful page has videos and answers to your FAQs.
For placement diagnostic in Spanish and Italian link to:
ITTR3685 Italy on Screen: Sex, Gender and Racial Identities in the Glocal Context
With Prof Francesca Calamita
Fall 2022, Tuesday & Thursday 12:30-13:45
Graduation
The Graduation Ceremony for the Department of Spanish, Italian & Portuguese will follow the Lawn Ceremony on Saturday, May 21 at 2:30 p.m. The ceremony will be in the Culbreth Theatre (Drama Building), located at 109 Culbreth Road.
Spanish Distinguished Major Thesis Presentation
The Spanish Distinguished Major Program
presents
Un acercamiento global al activismo indígena
A Global Approach to Indigenous Activism
Saturday, April 23, 2022
10:00 am – 3:00 pm (tentative)
Location: UVA Zehmer Hall, 104 Midmont Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Parking lot available in front of Zehmer Hall.
María J. Jorquera Hervás appointed Director of UVA Global First in Valencia
UVA Valencia First offers new first-year and new transfer students a new program of international study through our oldest and largest study abroad program, UVA in Valencia (founded in 1983).
Global Journey: Learn from Alumni
Learn how education abroad experiences prepared these alumni for careers and lifelong international interests!
Global Journeys: Learn from Alumni
Tuesday, March 22 5:00-6:00 pm
Hybrid: Hotel A & Zoom
Congratulations to Omar Velázquez
Omar Velázquez has been elected to serve on the Advanced Placement (AP) Spanish Language and Culture Development Board. His service will have a broad and deep impact nationally.
UVA in Costa Rica
We are pleased to announce that we have extended the application deadline for the UVA in Costa Rica program to March 15th.
Apply now to spend an amazing summer in beautiful Costa Rica while completing 6 Spanish credits!
Courses available are:
COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS GIVING NEW LIFE TO THE MAYAN BOOK OF CREATION
Professor Allison Bigelow and Spanish Graduate students, Mar Sotelo Padró and Winnie Pérez Martínez, are featured in UVAToday
Learn about Study Abroad
Learn more about your education abroad options?
Drop-in advising from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm in NCH 421 with Liz Wellbeloved, Education Abroad Advisor for Spain, Portugal, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
Spanish Major Declaration Workshop
Join us for a Spanish Major Declaration Workshop on Wednesday, February 9th at 6:00. You can join the meeting at: https://virginia.zoom.us/j/95885363811?pwd=dGFUeXRmWTQvWmkyYTUyZ3pQS1MwUT09