Year: 2024
Congratulations to Professor Paola Hernández, incoming Editor of Latin American Theatre Review
The Department of Spanish & Portuguese would like to congratulate Professor Paola Hernández, who has been selected as the incoming Editor of Latin American Theatre Review (LATR), one of the most prestigious journals in the …
October’s Featured Voz
Video #1: Latine Students, Ideal Language Class Question: What would you like to see in terms of diversity and representation in a Spanish class? Description: This interview features UW-Madison students Kymberly Pedro-Merlos, Alejandro Robinson, Denni …
Congrats to Professor Rajiv G. Rao for receiving a Fulbright Specialist Award!
The Fulbright Specialist Program pairs highly qualified US academics and professionals with host institutions abroad to share their expertise, strengthen institutional linkages, hone their skills, gain international experience, and learn about other cultures while building …
VOCES
VOCES (Voices) is a video series that addresses topics of representation in Spanish language classes, and gives the word to a group of UW-Madison students from the Black, Latine, LGBTQ+ and non-binary communities. They express their …
Bilingual Children’s Books Digital Library
The Bilingual Children’s Books Digital Library is the result of the passionate work of a group of college students enrolled in several Spanish 311 courses at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Fall 2020, Spring 2021, …
The Department of Spanish & Portuguese Mourns the Loss of Professor Emeritus Will Risley
Will Risley was a passionate reader of Spanish literature and shared this passion throughout Van Hise’s classrooms, as well as its corridors. He could talk endlessly about the works of the nineteenth-century writer Benito Pérez …
Congratulations to Professor Grant Armstrong: Awarded an H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship!
This award is provided by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research with funding from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. It is a major campus honor with which the University recognizes …
May 2024
Congratulations to our Newest Masters Graduates!
Please join the Department of Spanish & Portuguese in congratulating the three MA students who passed their portfolio!