Romance Languages Colloquium The Romance Languages Colloquium is a series of free, open to the public events organized by graduate students of the Department. The spirit of the event is to share our department’s work with the community, making us more aware of what our colleagues do and giving us the opportunity of talking to about our production. Read more about Romance Languages Colloquium
Peteca Workshop Come learn how to make a peteca, and play a Brazilian traditional game with us! Read more about Peteca Workshop
Festa Junina Come join us to celebrate this fun-filled Brazilian tradition with tasty treats, music, and plenty of dancing! Don't miss out! It is going to be a blast! Read more about Festa Junina
Dr. Tania Leal (University of Arizona) - Presentation on Second Language Acquisition of French Dr. Leal will present collaborative research with Elena Shimanskaya (U. Nevada-Reno) on the second language acquisition of French structures by native speakers of Spanish and English. See flyer for link to presentation abstract. Read more about Dr. Tania Leal (University of Arizona) - Presentation on Second Language Acquisition of French
Dr. Cecília Rodrigues Elected President of the American Portuguese Studies Association (APSA) The American Portuguese Studies Association (APSA), a leading organization for scholars and educators dedicated to the study of the Portuguese language and Lusophone world, announced the election of Dr. Cecília Rodrigues as its new president. With a long-standing commitment to advancing research and outreach in the field of Portuguese and Lusophone studies, Dr. Rodrigues' election marks an exciting new chapter for the association. Tags: Portuguese Leadership Conference Read more about Dr. Cecília Rodrigues Elected President of the American Portuguese Studies Association (APSA)
Português em Cena Telenovelas are a key part of Brazilian culture. Come watch and practice Portuguese through iconic scenes from Brazilian telenovelas. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn and connect with other students. Read more about Português em Cena
Careers with French Please join the Pi Delta Phi National French Honor Society for a panel discussion with French-major alumni from UGA and other universities. Panelists will discuss how the study of French prepared them for their current career paths and how they use French in those careers. Featured guests will include Kelsey Dabrowski, international student advisor and Fulbright liaison at Georgia State University, Grace Craft, second-year student at UGA Law, and Heloise Ahoure and Erika Denman of IRC Atlanta. Read more about Careers with French
Jorge García-Granados Awarded Franklin Research Grant by the American Philosophical Society Jorge García-Granados, Lecturer of Spanish, has been awarded the American Philosophical Society's Franklin Research Grant for his project "Andean Baroque on Stage." He will conduct primary-source research on Quechua-language theater of the colonial era at the British Library in London this summer. Read more about Jorge García-Granados Awarded Franklin Research Grant by the American Philosophical Society
Italian Movie Night Join us for un giallo italiono featuring Il Commissario Montalbano! Read more about Italian Movie Night
María González-Ferrer Wins UGA's Excellence in Teaching Award María González-Ferrer, a Ph.D. candidate in Hispanic Linguistics at UGA, has been awarded the prestigious Excellence in Teaching Award for graduate students. Graduating this May, María is one of up to five recipients of this annual honor, jointly presented by the Graduate School, the Center for Teaching and Learning, and the UGA Teaching Academy. She was recognized for her outstanding contributions to the university’s instructional mission while pursuing a rigorous graduate program. Tags: Linguistics Spanish Read more about María González-Ferrer Wins UGA's Excellence in Teaching Award