Archive: literature and culture

• A Conversation with Samanta Schweblin

  The event will be held at Arrupe Hall Multipurpose Room on September 18th, 2023. Please see the poster for more details!!

  Categories: Announcements, Events Tags: events, literature and culture, spanish

• 12th Graduate Portuguese and Hispanic Symposium (GRAPHSY) on February 21st

  Georgetown’s Graduate Portuguese and Hispanic Symposium (GRAPHSY) is the department’s student-organized graduate conference. This year’s conference welcomes proposals within the theme of Ida y vuelta

  Category: Events Tags: conference, events, graphsy, graphsy 2020, linguistics, literature and culture

• Dissertation Defense of Ross Karlan, “Falling into Shame: The Cultural History of an Emotion in Pre-Modern Iberia”

  The Department of Spanish and Portuguese cordially invites you to attend the dissertation defense of Ross Karlan, M.S. Falling into Shame: The Cultural History of an Emotion in Pre-Modern Iberi

  Category: Events Tags: dissertation, dissertation defense, graduate, graduate student, literature and culture, phd, ross karlan

• Dissertation Defense of Felipe Toro, “Atlas: A Cartography of Sports in Latin American Literature (1888–1940)”

  The Department of Spanish and Portuguese cordially invites you to attend the dissertation defense of  Felipe Toro, M.S. Atlas: A Cartography of Sports in Latin American Literature (1888–1940)

  Category: Events Tags: dissertation, dissertation defense, felipe esteban toro franco, graduate, graduate student, literature and culture, phd

• Portuguese Literature, Hunting, and the African Natural Environment Under and After Colonialism

  Tuesday, November 19thWhite Gravenor 20412:30 pm -1:45 pm This talk explores the interconnections between animal hunting and the spread and fall of the African empire in Portuguese literature.

  Category: Events Tags: colonialism, event, events, literature, literature and culture, natural environment, portuguese

• Repatriating the CID: The Currency of Cultural Patrimony

  The Department of Spanish and Portuguese PresentsRepatriating the CID: The Currency of Cultural Patrimony November 7th, 20194:30 PMICC 450 Reception to Follow Co-sponsored by the Global Medi

  Category: Events Tags: event, events, literature, literature and culture, spain, spanish

• Looking for Juan Ruiz: Remediating the Libro de Buen Amor

  Join the Department of Spanish and Portuguese for Looking for Juan Ruiz: Remediating the Libro de Buen Amor, a discussion with Prof. Michael Solomon.  Prof. Solomon specializes in the remediat

  Category: Events Tags: culture, event, events, literature, literature and culture, medieval studies, spanish

• La vida encarnada: El principio de la fuerza vital en la cultura española del siglo XX

  La vida encarnada: El principio de la fuerza vital en la cultura española del siglo XX October 2nd, 20192:00 pm - 2:50 pmICC 450 This lecture will examine the central notion in 20th-century

  Category: Events Tags: event, events, literature and culture, modernity, philosophy, spain, spanish

• Documentaries, Victims, and Reparation: Investigative Journalism as a Tool for Recovering Historical Memory with Montse Armengou

  Documentaries, Victims, and Reparation: Investigative Journalism as a Tool for Recovering Historical Memory with Montse ArmengouFriday, September 27th4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Location: ICC 462 Montse

  Category: Events Tags: documentary, event, events, film, literature and culture, spain, spanish

• 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