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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 field of Theatre. The LATR is an internationally-known academic journal in the field of Latin American and Latiné theatre and …
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 Cevilla, and Ari Jordan, as well as UW–Madison alumni Jazmine Zuniga-Paiz, Luam Rincón and Gerardo Parra Noble. It is part …
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 capacity at their overseas host institutions. Specialists, who represent a wide range of professional and academic disciplines, are competitively selected …
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 views on the content of language courses as it pertains to their diverse identities and experiences. The videos also feature …
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, and Spring 2022. The books are part of a bilingual writing project (Spanish-English) that asked the participants to think about …
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 Galdós and the novels of the Spanish Civil War. Among these, his favorite was Réquiem por un campesino español by …
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 Professor Armstrong’s academic success while providing an opportunity for continued development of an outstanding research program. Part of Grant’s research …
Please join the Department of Spanish & Portuguese in congratulating MA students who passed their portfolio!