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TALKING TO ANDRES NEUMAN

Andrés Neuman is one of the most outstanding contemporary young Latin American authors. The son of Argentine emigrant musicians, he was born and raised in Buenos Aires, and he…

September 8, 2015

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DISSERTATION DEFENSE: ANA MARIA FERREIRA (SPANISH)

Doctoral Defense Event Type: Abstract/Summary:The dissertation proposes a comparative analysis of two indigenous authors who wrote more than four centuries apart: Inca Titu Cusi…

April 27, 2015

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DISSERTATION DEFENSE: CECILY C. RAYNOR (SPANISH)

Doctoral DefenseEvent Type: Abstract: Abstract/Summary:This thesis looks at the representation of national and transnational spaces in contemporary Latin American literature. In…

April 15, 2015

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SARA MONTIEL: ICON, LEGEND & MYTH IN THE SPANISH CULTURAL IMAGINATION

Dr. Isreal Rolón-Barada will present a lecture on Sara Montiel followed by a film screening of “La violetera” by Chase Whiteside Speaker(s): Dr. Isreal Rolón-Barada…

April 9, 2015

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“Necessary and sufficient conditions: On the meaning of conditional sentences” with Dr. Elena Herburger

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese Brown Bag Lunch Series Part Two Speaker(s): Dr. Elena Herburger Event Type: Lecture Date and Time: Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 1:00pm to:…

March 26, 2015

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Nicanor Parra: Cien Años De Antipoesía

Description: Join Georgetown and the Embassy of Chile on a Symposium on Nicanor Parra – Cien Años de Antipoesía.  Tues Catalina Parra, the poet’s daughter and…

March 17, 2015

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“Representing Indigenous Peoples, Pre- and Post Photography” with Dr. Gwen Kirkpatrick

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese Brown Bag Lunch Series Part One Speaker(s): Dr. Gwen Kirkpatrick Event Type: Lecture Departments (if applicable):The Department of…

February 25, 2015

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DOCTORAL DEFENSE: JOHNATHAN MERCER (SPANISH)

Candidate Name: Johnathan Mercer Major:  SPAN Advisor:  Ronald Leow, Ph.D. Title: “Pushing for Processing: The Roles of Depth of Processing, Working Memory and…

December 16, 2014

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ON BEING LOST AT HOME: BETWEEN ECONOMY & ECOLOGY WITH DR. MICHAEL MARDER

Join the Dept. of Spanish and Portuguese with Dr. Michael Marder as he discusses his book, “On Being Lost at Home” Speaker(s): Dr. Michael Marder  Event Type:…

November 19, 2014

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NATALIE DIAZ AND RIGOBERTO GONZÁLEZ

Join Lannan Center for a night of Chicano and Native American poetry with poets Natalie Diaz and Rigoberto González.  Seminar @ 5:30 PM | Lannan Center (New North 408)…

November 18, 2014