Dr. Luis González of Wake Forest U. visits UGA for talk and corpus workshop People from all departments are welcome at this event. Please, feel free to share this info and the flyer with your students. 1. TALK on Wednesday, November 9, 4:00-5:00 pm, Gilbert Hall 113 "Rules that work: a verber/verbed fragment of a grammar of Spanish" Read more about Dr. Luis González of Wake Forest U. visits UGA for talk and corpus workshop
Fuad Elhage, Lecturer, awarded for his Diversity Through Dance Workshop Fuad Elhage, a lecturer of Spanish for the professions in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, was recognized for his “Diversity through Dance” workshop, a class offered for the Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion. Learning and Development and the Equal Opportunity Office were recognized for their partnership with Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion courses. Students can receive 3 hours credit taking his semester long SPAN 4080 Diversity Through Dance course. Read more about the course. Read more about Fuad Elhage, Lecturer, awarded for his Diversity Through Dance Workshop
French + Portuguese Movie Night On Wednesday, November 16th from 5-7pm, Fala Aí, the magazine of the Portuguese department at UGA, will sponsor a French + Portuguese film night in Gilbert Hall room 118. The movie being shown is "La Cage Dorée" or "The Gilded Cage", which is a French-language comedy about the lives of Portuguese immigrants living in France. It will be subtitled in English. Light refreshments will be served, and there will be a discussion in English after the film. Read more about French + Portuguese Movie Night
"Palabra de poeta": A Conversation on Selected Poems by César Vallejo Discussion moderated by Dr. Jorge García-Granados, UGA Department of Romance Languages (hybrid format) Trilce, by César Vallejo, was released in October of 1922, a century ago. It was a poetic work without precedent in Spanish. This conversation will feature Dr. Carlos Villacorta, Associate Professor Spanish and Chair of Modern Languages and Classics, University of Maine (via Zoom) and our own Dr. Luis Correa Díaz and Dr. Nicolás Lucero (in 116 Gilbert Hall). They will share some of their impressions of César Vallejo’s poetry. Read more about "Palabra de poeta": A Conversation on Selected Poems by César Vallejo
New journal publication by ROML alum and faculty Dr. Brian Gravely and Dr. Timothy Gupton recently published an article in the journal Isogloss on null-copula constructions in Galician and Asturian. The article is open access. Brian Gravely is currently Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish linguistics at Emory University. Read more about New journal publication by ROML alum and faculty
Interdepartmental Kickball Game Hello, Hola, Ciao, Oi, Salut ! The ROML GSO is inviting you to participate to a friendly interdepartmental kickball game against the Linguistics GSO. Join us Saturday 22nd at 11am. The event will take place near Ramsey at one of the recreational fields. I am still waiting on which one it'll be but, I'll keep you updated by email. Read more about Interdepartmental Kickball Game
GSO Talks : Let's Talk about Inclusion! Hello, Hola, Ciao, Oi, Salut ! The GSO is inviting you to discuss how to promote more inclusion in our classrooms without modifying our syllabi. The point of this talk will be to help María Gonzalez to compound information on inclusion in order to create a pedagogical resource eventually available to other instructors and TAs. If you have anything to share please join! Read more about GSO Talks : Let's Talk about Inclusion!
An Afternoon of Art in Portuguese 2 Join us for an Afternoon of Art in Portuguese and in English from 3:30 to 5:00. Come make your own painting inspired by Jarid Arraes's cordel "Corpo escuro". This workshop is led by our very own Romance Languages students Elisa Braga, Vera Bulla & Victória Lane Silva. Read more about An Afternoon of Art in Portuguese 2
Fashioning Nobility: The Portraits of Indigenous Elites at Sutatusa Distinguished Lecturer, supported by Willson Center for Humanities & Arts and the Department of Romance Languages. Open to the public. All are invited to attend. Read more about Fashioning Nobility: The Portraits of Indigenous Elites at Sutatusa