Archive: literature and culture
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La otra Julia, A Conversation with Mayra Santos-Febres
Please join us in conversation with Mayra Santos-Febres as she discusses her latest novel, La otra Julia (2025). This event will be held in English. The author will be available…
September 26, 2025
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Aula de Flamenco at Georgetown University
Aula de Flamenco 📌 Torcuart and the Spanish and Portuguese Department invite you to a lecture and live performance at HFSC Herman Room – October 2nd, 2025, at 6:00.…
September 25, 2025
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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