Archive: literature and culture

• Georgetown GRAD Application for 2020 Admissions Cycle Live

  The Georgetown GRAD application for the 2020 admissions cycle is open for new and returning users.  After you create an account, you are able to access the application form which may be completed in

  Category: News Tags: admissions, graduate, graduate student, linguistics, literature and culture, news

• 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, whose work has been describe

  Category: Events Tags: event, events, literature and culture, poetry, portugal, portuguese

• Ph.D. Candidate Looks to Build on Narratives of Enslaved Muslims in the Americas

  Rahma Maccarone (G’23), who is pursuing a Ph.D. in Spanish literature and cultural studies, grew up in Somalia hearing rich oral narratives about heroines and heroes of war and tales of everyday life

  Category: Grants and Awards Tags: americas, award, awards, enslavement, healy fellowship, literature and culture, slavery, spanish

• 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, every day life in São

  Category: Events Tags: arts, brazil, event, events, literature and culture, portuguese, race

• Imaginaries of Connectivity: From the Invention of America to the Transpacific Indies, A Talk with Prof. Ricardo Padrón

  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 in which the European

  Category: Events Tags: america, cartography, empire, event, events, imperialism, literature and culture

• Saramago numa das mais prestigiadas universidades dos EUA

  Thank you to everyone who joined us for Mesa redonda sobre José Saramago this week. Listen to a recap of the event by RTP Notícias!

  Category: News Tags: event, events, literature and culture, news, portugal, portuguese, spain, spanish

• Mesa redonda sobre José Saramago

  Join the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Camões, I.P. and the Embassy of Portugal for a roundtable discussion on the life and work of José Saramago! Guest speakers include Pilar del Río and Ana

  Category: Events Tags: event, events, instituto camoes, literature and culture, portugal, portuguese, spain, spanish

• Dissertation Defense of Yoel Castillo Botello

  The Department of Spanish and Portuguese cordially invites you to attend the dissertation defense of Yoel Castillo Botello, M.S. titled Hacia una poética del performance cancioneril: culturas del lib

  Category: News Tags: dissertation, dissertation defense, graduate, literature and culture, phd

• Dissertation Defense of Anthony Perry

  The Department of Spanish and Portuguese cordially invites you to attend the dissertation defense of Anthony Perry, M.S. titled The Anxious Hero: Dissecting Masculinities in Thirteenth-Century Mediev

  Category: News Tags: dissertation, dissertation defense, graduate, literature and culture, phd

• Armar Páginas, Corregir Pruebas: Borges as Author, Editor, and Publisher

  Speaker(s): Nora Benedict Event Type: Lecture Date and Time: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 5:00pm Location: Maguire Hall, Maguire 101, 37th and O St., N.W., Washington Nora Benedict

  Category: Events Tags: borges, event, events, latin america, literature and culture