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Department of Spanish and Portuguese Celebrates Sant Jordi

Thank you to everyone who joined the Department of Spanish and Portuguese in its celebration of Sant Jordi! The day was filled with a variety of fun and exciting activities. View…

April 23, 2019

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Talk with Portuguese poet Ana Luísa Amaral

Organized by the Instituto Camões, the Library of Congress, and Georgetown’s Department of Spanish and Portuguese. Amaral is one of the most exciting Portuguese poets,…

April 9, 2019

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Internal Validity Issues in Implicit Learning Research

With Dr. Rebecca Sachs, Virginia International University, and Dr. Phillip Hamrick, Kent State University. Having confidence in research depends upon a study’s internal…

April 8, 2019

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Dialect Contact in Spanish in the US

Web Conference with Kim Potowski, a Professor of Hispanic linguistics in the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. If you would…

April 3, 2019

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Georgetown Teletandem Initiative: New Horizons

In 2006, Dr. Telles created a pioneering project of telecollaboration in Latin America and the world – Teletandem: Foreign languages for all (www.teletandembrasil.org ).…

April 2, 2019

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Lina Meruane at Georgetown University

Join the Department of Spanish and Portuguese for a discussion with Lina Meruane! Lina Meruane (Chile, 1970) has published fiction and essays, including Las infantas (short…

March 18, 2019

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Lecture by Dr. Whitney Chappell of UTSA

Please join the Department of Spanish and Portuguese and Dr. Whitney Chappell for “On the relationship between salient linguistic information and social perception: The…

March 12, 2019

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THE CASE OF SECOND-GENERATION SPANISH SPEAKERS IN THE UNITED STATES

On the relationship between salient linguistic information and social perception: The case of second-generation Spanish speakers in the United States Please join the Department…

March 12, 2019

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Arts and Politics in Brazil Today: A Conversation with Moises Patricio

Join the Department of Spanish and Portuguese for a conversation with Brazilian artist Moises Patricio. We will be discussing his work of art and its relation with social media,…

February 28, 2019

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IMAGINARIES OF CONNECTIVITY: FROM THE INVENTION OF AMERICA TO THE TRANSPACIFIC INDIES

In this talk, Prof. Ricardo Padrón challenges established narratives about the sixteenth-century invention of America as a continent separate from Asia, tracing the various ways…

February 28, 2019