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We're hiring! Assistant Professor of Native American and Indigenous Studies

November 11, 2021

In the Spring of 2021, with the support of the Race, Place, and Equity grant from the Andrew W.

We're hiring! Associate or advanced Assistant Professor of Black Diasporas in the Américas

November 10, 2021

The College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Virginia has launched a multiyear faculty hiring initiative devoted to Race, Justice and Equity, building on a broad range o

Contemporary Poetry Night

November 8, 2021

Delta Pi Hispanic Honor Society Presents....Contemporary Poetry Night with Professors Valverde and Díaz Granados Monday, November 8, 2021, Monroe 130, 6:00 pm. 

Allison Bigelow Wins Book Award from American Historical Association

October 20, 2021

Congratulations to Allison Bigelow, who has just received the 2021 James A.

Le utz a wach? Come learn K'iche' at UVA! (Institute of World Languages)

October 18, 2021

From the Institute of World Languages: thanks to a collaborative program with Duke and Vanderbilt Universities, UVA students can study a range of less-commonly taught languages.

A Conversation with Takoua Ben Mohamed (Italian)

October 15, 2021

A conversation (in Italian) between Italian Studies faculty Hiromi Kaneda and Stella Mattioli with Takoua Ben Mohammed, a Tunisian-Italian cartoonist, illustrator, graphic journalist, and video creator and producer.

When: October 22nd at 3:00 pm (USA, Eastern)

Two Fall-themed community events this month

October 14, 2021

Greetings and happy Autumn! Here area  couple of community events happening in Charlottesville during the month of October that may be of interest to students studying Spanish.

Strips and Films: Urban Migration, Race, and Identity in Contemporary Visual Art

October 14, 2021

A double event (November 5 and 19) that will feature the participation of two guest speakers: Haitian Argentinian Wisny Dorce (film director and producer, founder of the first Black audiovisual company in Argentina), and Argentinian Italian Daniel Cuello (cartoonist and writer).

K-12 English Learners Educational Resources

October 13, 2021

The educational resources for K-12 English Learners that the students in Esther Poveda's community engagement course sequence created in the Fall and Spring of 2020 are now available!

DVP FEDERICO DÍAZ POETRY READING WEDNESDAY OCT 13 6PM

October 11, 2021

On Wednesday, October 13th at 6:00pm the Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, in conjunction with the English Department, the Center for Poetry and Poetics, and the Office of the Dean of Arts and Sciences, will be hosting a poetry reading by our Distinguished V

Interdisciplinary PhD Fellowship in Indigenous Studies: Applications Open for 2022

October 8, 2021
The Departments of Anthropology, Art, and Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, in collaboration with the Graduate School of the College of Arts & Sciences, are thrilled to announce that applications are now open for UVA's Interdisci

La Sociedad Nacional Honoraria Hispánica

October 6, 2021

UVA's Zeta Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi is accepting applications for new members. If you are interested in promoting Hispanic Literatures and Cultures and have met the membership requirements (see below), Sigma Delta Pi is for you.

Spanish Writing Tutoring

September 29, 2021

Spanish Writing Tutoring

Fall 2021

Newly Published Studies and Presentations in Russia

September 27, 2021

Professor Michael Gerli delivered one of two plenary addresses at the “World Congress on Historians of Power and Historians in Power” on September 20 in Moscow, Russia.

Free Spanish Tutoring!

September 2, 2021

 

 

Spanish Major Workshop

September 1, 2021

Spanish Major Workshop

Wednesday, September 15 at 6:30 pm

Monroe Hall Room 110

 

Students who want to declare a Spanish major should attend.

 

Computer Science in Siena!

August 31, 2021

Distinguished Visiting Professor, Fall Semester 2021

August 30, 2021

We have the great pleasure in announcing that Mr. Federico Díaz Granados will be our Distinguished Visiting Professor this Fall!

Italian News and Medici Exhibitions

August 25, 2021

Deborah Parker (Professor of Italian) gave a public lecture earlier this spring on Dante for Georgetown University and Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Washington, D.C.

Congratulations to Sergio Silva!

August 16, 2021

Please join us in congratulating Sergio Silva, a graduate student specializing in early modern Iberian studies and historical memory, on the publication of his podcast episode, "Afterlives in Stone." Brilliantly incorporating testimony from members of the African American descendants of the ensla

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