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Book Launch Discussion – Historieta Doble

Join Dr. Joanne Rappaport for an engaging book launch, “Historieta Doble” in conversation with Melissa Strova-Valencia on Thursday, March 20, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM.&…

March 13, 2025

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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!!…

September 6, 2023

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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…

February 12, 2020

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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…

February 7, 2020

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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…

February 7, 2020

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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…

November 13, 2019

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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…

October 31, 2019

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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.…

October 9, 2019

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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…

October 1, 2019

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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…

September 18, 2019