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  2. Year: 2018
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Month: March 2018

Summer Course Registration Begins April 2!

Posted on March 26, 2018

Check out the Department’s Summer 2018 course offerings (pdf).

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Marcos Colón’s “Beyond Fordlândia”

Posted on March 23, 2018

Written and directed by Marcos Colón, Beyond Fordlândia (2017, 75 min) presents an environmental account of Henry Ford’s Amazon experience decades after its failure. The story addressed by the film begins in 1927, when the Ford …

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Alberto Vargas Receives Inaugural “Kaleidoscope Faculty Support Award”

Posted on March 23, 2018

March 13, 2018 The Associate Director of LACIS, Alberto Vargas, was a recipient of the first “The Kaleidoscope Faculty Support Award”, in recognition for his outstanding and unconditional support to the Graduate Student Conference of …

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Professor Víctor Goldgel Carballo named a Burkhardt Fellow

Posted on March 23, 2018

February 8, 2018 This fellowship will allow him to complete a book examining race in Cuba, other Latin American countries, and the United States. Congratulations, Víctor!

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Professor Guillermina De Ferrari awarded Senior IRH Fellowship

Posted on March 23, 2018

January 31, 2018 Professor Guillermina De Ferrari has been awarded a four-year Senior Fellowship at the Institute for Research in the Humanities. IRH Senior Fellowships are awarded for innovative research in the humanities, and carry …

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Brianna Butera wins a campus-wide Capstone PhD Teaching Award

Posted on March 23, 2018

January 9, 2018 The Department of Spanish & Portuguese is thrilled to announce that Brianna Butera has been named a recipient of a Capstone PhD Teaching Award. She was nominated for this prestigious, highly-competitive award …

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MLA Recognizes Former Department Graduate Students

Posted on March 23, 2018

December 5, 2017 New York, NY – The Modern Language Association of America today announced its twenty-seventh annual Katherine Singer Kovacs Prize for an outstanding book published in English or Spanish in the field of …

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Teatro Línea de Sombra visit and residency at UW-Madison

Posted on March 23, 2018

November 6, 2017 After Teatro Línea de Sombra (Mexico) came to Madison for a workshop and to perform Baños Roma in October, 2017,  a number of students and faculty made the trip to Chicago to …

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