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DEVELOPMENT & VALIDATION OF A PLACEMENT TEST FOR HERITAGE LANGUAGE LEARNERS OF SPANISH

“Development & validation of a placement test for Heritage Language Learners of Spanish” with Professors Beatriz Lado & Evelyn Durán Urrea The issue of…

April 6, 2018

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The Public Humanities and Beyond: A Forum with Paul Yachnin and Scott Krawcyck

Speaker(s): Kathryn Temple (moderator), Beth Harlan (respondent) Event Type: Discussion Forum Department: Georgetown College, Classics, Comparative Literature Program, Performing…

March 16, 2018

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THE PUBLIC HUMANITIES AND BEYOND: A FORUM WITH PAUL YACHNIN AND SCOTT KRAWCYCK

“The idea that a Ph.D. can prepare you for diverse careers — not just for the professoriate — is now firmly with us.” — Leonard Cassuto, Author, The Graduate School:…

March 16, 2018

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Authors and Translators: Collaboration or War?

Event Type: Discussion Forum / Lecture  Date and Time:  Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 5:00pm Location: Edward B. Bunn, S.J. Intercultural Center, 450, 37th and O St., N.,…

February 28, 2018

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AUTHORS AND TRANSLATORS: COLLABORATION OR WAR?

Many authors quake at the notion of having their work translated. After struggling for years—sometimes decades—to produce a book, they worry that their message as well as…

February 28, 2018

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LANGUAGE & EDUCATION: LINGUISTIC LANDSCAPES

Join the Department of Spanish and Portuguese for a talk on language and education by Dr. Jasone Cenoz and Dr. Durk Gorter! Durk Gorter is a professor of the Ikerbasque Research…

February 25, 2018

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2017 Davis Chair Lecture: A World of Everyone and No One: The Return of Piracy and the New Global Disorder

Speaker(s): Professor Daniel Innerarity Event Type: Lecture Date and Time: Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 12:00pm to 2:00pm Location: Regents Hall, 550, 3700 O St. NW Today’s…

November 16, 2017

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2017 DAVIS CHAIR LECTURE: A WORLD OF EVERYONE AND NO ONE: THE RETURN OF PIRACY AND THE NEW GLOBAL DISORDER

Today’s world is full of paradoxes, many of which could be summarized by the idea that it is everyone’s world and no one’s.  I propose we understand this new…

November 16, 2017

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BARCELONA LANGUAGE SUMMER STUDY ABROAD INFO SESSION

Georgetown in Barcelona: Art, History, Language, and Politics Explore politics, history, and the arts in the dynamic city of Barcelona, the political and artistic heart of…

November 8, 2017

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The Impossible Synthesis of the Ibero-American

Speaker(s): António Pinto Ribeiro Event Type: Lecture Date and Time: Monday, November 6, 2017 at 1:00pm Location: Edward B. Bunn, S.J. Intercultural Center, 450, 37th and O St.,…

November 6, 2017