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How to Turn Your Seminar Paper into a Journal Article

March 4, 2021

In the second of our series of intermittent professionalization workshops this semester, Anne Garland Mahler will be offering a session on “How to Turn Your Seminar Paper into a Journal Article.”  All grad students are welcome (and encouraged) to attend.

 

UVA IN COSTA RICA - Information Sessions

March 4, 2021

There will be 3 information  Information Sessions for students who’d like to know more about the summer program in Costa Rica, please see UVA in Costa Rica for more information on dates, time and reg

Study Abroad Workshop for Summer and Fall 2021

February 9, 2021

The International Studies Office and the Spanish Department continue with their plans to offer class in Valencia. Applications are open for this coming summer, fall semester, and the 21-22 academic year. See the attached information for the updated summer and fall dates.

Spring 2021 - Dieciocho

February 9, 2021

The Spring 2021 Dieciocho Journal is now available at https://dieciocho.uvacreate.virginia.edu/44.1/

Happy Reading!

Poetry & Poetics: Poesía at UVA Spring 2021

February 5, 2021

Poetry & Poetics: Poesía at UVA Spring 2021

Save the dates for this semester's series on Poetry & Poetics: Poesía at UVa!

The Spanish Baroque and Latin American Literary Modernity

January 21, 2021

Crystal Chemris’s second book, The Spanish Baroque and Latin American Literary Modernity: Writing in Constellation, has just been published by Tamesis, https:/

New Sections of SPAN 1060 and SPAN 2020 opened!

January 13, 2021

Students--Check out the new sections of SPAN 1060 and 2020 that have been opened. Go to your SIS account to enroll. 

SPAN 1060 MWF 10:00-10:50, David Korfhagen  [OS] 

SPAN 1060 MWF 12:00-12:50, David Korfhagen  [OS] 

SPAN 1060 MWF 1:00-1:50, David Korfhagen  [OS] 

Valverde en Italia!

December 14, 2020

Fernando Valverde has just published his book, Mentre la vita brucia, translated by Emilio Coco, with the eminent Italian publisher Raffaellieditore: https://www.raffaellieditore.com/mentre_la_vita_brucia

New Exhibit Curated by Mariana Brazão (CLAS 2019)

December 9, 2020
Congratulations to Mariana Brazao, a recent graduate of the Latin American Studies Program, for her new exhibit on Latinas in the Suffrage Movement.

América de Fernando Valverde en Copper Canyon Press

November 17, 2020

Fernando Valverde’s last poetry book America, translated by the America poet Carolyn Forché is going to be published by the very prestigious publishing company Copper Canyon in 2021,

Utilizing ePortfolios as a Form of Reflection with Matthew Street

November 16, 2020

This month's spotlight features Matthew Street, who is not only a lecturer of Spanish at the College, but also currently a student at the School of Education and Human Development.

Only a Click Away

September 24, 2020

Have a question? We are available through Zoom from 10:00am to 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm to 3:00pm every weekday to answer your questions. 

Black Lives Matter: Department Statement of Solidarity

June 3, 2020

The Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese at the University of Virginia stands united with our students, University colleagues, and Charlottesville community members against racism, police brutality, and the historical oppression of Black and Indigenous people.

Thank a Prof, Thank a TA: Student Comments from Spring 2020

May 30, 2020

In response to the extraordinary challenges of moving online in the middle of the semester, the Center for Teaching Excellence organized the Thank A Prof/Thank a TA campaign.

COVID-19 Apoyo e Información para la comunidad de Charlottesville

May 27, 2020

La facultad de castellano, italiano y portugués da sus sinceros agradecimientos a las bibliotecarias Hanni Durand Nabahe de UVA y Ana Corral de la Universidad Tecnológica del Estado de Virginia (Virginia Tech) por la presente guía a los recursos locales y regionales frente al nuevo coronavirus.

PhD Candidate Rachel West Wins University Graduate Teaching Award

May 22, 2020

The Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese proudly announces that PhD candidate Rachel West has won one of this year's All-University Graduate Teaching Awards.

Congratulations to the Class of 2020!!!

May 14, 2020

The Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese extends its sincere congratulations to the Class of 2020. At the BA,MA, and PhD levels, you have faced and overcome challenges inside and outside of the classroom.

Giulliano Prize in Spanish and Virginia Louise Garth Scholarship

May 7, 2020

The Department is proud to announce that the Giulliano Prize in Spanish was awarded to Javaria Abbasi and Katerina Silis was awarded the Virginia Louise Garth Scholarship

Jessie Marroquín (PhD, 2020) publishes podcast with Race, Religion, and Democracy Lab

May 5, 2020

Congratulations to Jessica Marroquín for the publication of her podcast, "la Santa Muerte." The podcast, part of the Sacred and Profane series, was produced as part of the Race, Religion, and Democracy Lab at UVA.

Will Norton (CLAS 2020) featured in UVA Today

April 28, 2020

Undergraduate student Will Norton, a 2020 graduate of the interdisciplinary program in linguistics and a collaborator of the UVA Multepal Project is part of the Class of 2020 profiles in UVA Today.

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