Spring 2026
Spring 2026 Newsletter
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Spring 2026 Newsletter
Cambridge University Press publishes Professor Goldgel Carballo’s book Please join the Department of Spanish and Portuguese in congratulating Professor Víctor Goldgel Carballo on publishing Racial Doubt. Slavery, Passing, and the Emergence of Black Writing in Cuba. With a focus on racial slavery, abolition, and the birth of the Black press, his book shows how captives, free people …
With a focus on racial slavery, abolition, and the birth of the Black press, Professor Victor Goldgel-Carballo’s book shows how captives, free people of color, and Afro-Cuban authors leveraged racial doubts to overcome racist socio-political structures. For more information, please visit www.cambridge.org/9781009692885 You may enter the code RADO2026 at the checkout
Congratulations to Tyler Sampson on being awarded a Fulbright for the 2026–2027 academic year! Through this prestigious opportunity, Tyler will be placed in a public school in Mexico where he will teach English while engaging with students and local communities. This immersive experience will allow him to build meaningful connections and a deeper understanding of …
Author Name: Sarli E. Mercado, Ph.D. Publisher: Meninas Cartoneras Editorial Publication Year: 2021 View the voices and artistic expressions of people around the world that bear witness to the many ways that COVID-19 has impacted us hoping to create as well a collective vision for the future. An international collaboration related to the experience of …
Author Name: Sarli E. Mercado Publisher: Environmental Cultural Studies Through Time: The Luso-Hispanic World Hispanic Issues On Line 24 Publication Year: 2019 A chapter book and contribution to ecocriticism volume Environmental Cultural Studies Through Time Hispanic Issues On-Line Debates, 2019. A “run-down city, grey” and “grotesque” stands out as a sharp inscription at the center of “High Treason,” …
Author Name: Sarli E. Mercado, Ph.D. Publisher: meninascartoneras Publication Year: 2025 El proyecto Montañas and three or four ríos, es una iniciativa que surgió del trabajo conjunto entre el Museo de Ciencias Ambientales de la Ciudad de Guadalajara, México; el Departamento de Español y Portugués de la Universidad de Wisconsin; el proyecto Women and Wellbeing Project, iniciativa …
DISSERTATION WRITE-UP AWARDEES: · Martiniano Etchart will work on his dissertation project entitled “Exploring Language Teacher Well-Being in Argentina Across Institutional Environments: An Analysis of Belonging, Enjoyment, and Professional Social Networks.” · Estefanía Galindo will use the award funds to advance her dissertation project on phrase-final intonation patterns in yes-no questions produced by speakers of …
Professor Daniel graduated from Madison East High School and the University of Wisconsin (B.S. degree in Secondary Education with major in Spanish [1958], M.A. in Spanish [1959], Ph.D. in Portuguese [1965]; member of Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi). She taught elementary (1959-1960) and middle school (1960-1961) Spanish in Florida public schools, created the …