Emerita Prof. Emilie Bergmann has a new essay published in the book "Maternal Materialities - Objects, Rituals and Material Evidence of Medieval and Early Modern Childbirth", edited by Costanza Gislon Dopfel. This volume explores the material advantages and disadvantages of motherhood, the food and objects present in the birthing room, the evidence and memorialization of death in childbirth, attitudes towards the pregnant body, the material culture of healing and the ritual items used during childbirth. Prof.
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February 22, 2024
Emerita Prof. Emilie Bergmann has a new essay published in the book "Maternal Materialities - Objects, Rituals and Material Evidence of Medieval and Early Modern Childbirth", edited by Costanza Gislon Dopfel. This volume explores the material advantages and disadvantages of motherhood, the food and objects present in the birthing room, the evidence and memorialization of death in childbirth, attitudes towards the pregnant body, the material culture of healing and the ritual items used during childbirth. Prof.
February 13, 2024
Brazilian author Itamar Vieira Jr will be in residence in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese for the first two weeks of March, 2024, as part of the Spanish and Portuguese department’s yearly Brazilian Writer-in-Residence program. He will be giving readings, attending classes and holding office hours as well as working on his own writing. For inquiries please contact Prof. Nathaniel Wolfson (nwolfson@berkeley.edu).
Brazilian author Itamar Vieira Jr will be in residence in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese for the first two weeks of March, 2024, as part of the Spanish and Portuguese department’s yearly Brazilian Writer-in-Residence program. He will be giving readings, attending classes and holding office hours as well as working on his own writing. For inquiries please contact Prof. Nathaniel Wolfson (nwolfson@berkeley.edu).
January 26, 2024
Monday, January 29, 2024
2:00 - 3:15pm
Maude Fife Room 315, Wheeler Hall
The Arts Research Center welcomes writer Deborah Miranda to Berkeley for a reading and conversation, free and open to the public. Her reading will be followed by a short conversation with Estelle Tarica, Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture and Chair of the Dept of Spanish & Portuguese.
Monday, January 29, 2024
2:00 - 3:15pm
Maude Fife Room 315, Wheeler Hall
The Arts Research Center welcomes writer Deborah Miranda to Berkeley for a reading and conversation, free and open to the public. Her reading will be followed by a short conversation with Estelle Tarica, Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture and Chair of the Dept of Spanish & Portuguese.
Monday, January 29, 2024
12:00pm, 5125 Dwinelle
The Spanish & Portuguese Library
Monday, January 29, 2024
12:00pm, 5125 Dwinelle
The Spanish & Portuguese Library
January 24, 2024
Photo exhibition:"The Braceros and the Rubber Soldiers: A History of labor and power in the Americas"Feb 15th - March 15thLocation: Bauer Wurster Hall, UC Berkeley (Lobby)Curated by: Laura Belik (Architecture, UC Berkeley)Opening events [free and open to the public/ light refreshments provided]:Feb 15th
Photo exhibition:"The Braceros and the Rubber Soldiers: A History of labor and power in the Americas"Feb 15th - March 15thLocation: Bauer Wurster Hall, UC Berkeley (Lobby)Curated by: Laura Belik (Architecture, UC Berkeley)Opening events [free and open to the public/ light refreshments provided]:Feb 15th
January 18, 2024
UC Berkeley Library
Widely acknowledged as a major turning point in the history of visual depictions of war, Francisco de Goya’s renowned print series The Disasters of War remains a touchstone for serious engagement with the violence of war and the questions raised by its artistic representation.
December 15, 2023
Berkeley News
In Berkeley Talks episode 186, a panel of UC Berkeley scholars from the College of Letters and Science discusses the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in academia — and the questions and challenges it requires universities and other social institutions to confront.
November 29, 2023
On Friday, December 8, 2023, from 12-1 pm, our Graduate Student Marguerite Morlan will deliver a talk entitled “'Sexual things sound weird in Catalan': Metalinguistic Evaluations of Language-Theme Patterns in 6,000 Graffiti Across 40 Towns in Catalonia." This event will be in hybrid format: both in-person at the Spanish & Portuguese Library (5125 Dwinelle) and on Zoom (room 434 755 6358).
On Friday, December 8, 2023, from 12-1 pm, our Graduate Student Marguerite Morlan will deliver a talk entitled “'Sexual things sound weird in Catalan': Metalinguistic Evaluations of Language-Theme Patterns in 6,000 Graffiti Across 40 Towns in Catalonia." This event will be in hybrid format: both in-person at the Spanish & Portuguese Library (5125 Dwinelle) and on Zoom (room 434 755 6358).
November 27, 2023
Prof. Saum-Pascual was one of the faculty panelists in the "L&S in the Age of AI: Research Innovations Across Disciplines", held in October 2023.
The L&S Salon Series showcases the exceptional diversity and range of disciplines embedded across the five divisions in the College of Letters & Science. This series brings together L&S faculty from different disciplines to interrogate and explore a universal question from their disparate fields and perspectives.
Prof. Saum-Pascual was one of the faculty panelists in the "L&S in the Age of AI: Research Innovations Across Disciplines", held in October 2023.
The L&S Salon Series showcases the exceptional diversity and range of disciplines embedded across the five divisions in the College of Letters & Science. This series brings together L&S faculty from different disciplines to interrogate and explore a universal question from their disparate fields and perspectives.
November 15, 2023
Los Angeles Times
Ana de Alba holds multiple degrees from UC Berkeley. She graduated in 2002 with a dual major in Spanish & Portuguese and Political Economy of Industrial Societies and earned her J.D. at Berkeley Law in 2007.
A first-generation Mexican American who worked in the fields with her farmworker parents has been elevated to the largest federal appeals court.
Los Angeles Times
Ana de Alba holds multiple degrees from UC Berkeley. She graduated in 2002 with a dual major in Spanish & Portuguese and Political Economy of Industrial Societies and earned her J.D. at Berkeley Law in 2007.
A first-generation Mexican American who worked in the fields with her farmworker parents has been elevated to the largest federal appeals court.
November 3, 2023
Annie Helms, PhD Candidate in Romance Languages and Literatures (RLL) - Linguistics Track, will defend her dissertation entiltled: "Trilingual production and perception of lexical stress: Extending the cue-weighting transfer hypothesis to L3 acquisition" on Thursday, November 16, 2023, 4 - 5:30 PM at the S&P Library, 5125 Dwinelle Hall Level E.
Helms' Dissertation Committee: Justin Davidson (Spanish and Portuguese) [chair], Keith Johnson (Linguistics), Isaac Bleaman (Linguistics), Mark Amengual (Languages and Applied Linguistics [UC Santa Cruz])
Annie Helms, PhD Candidate in Romance Languages and Literatures (RLL) - Linguistics Track, will defend her dissertation entiltled: "Trilingual production and perception of lexical stress: Extending the cue-weighting transfer hypothesis to L3 acquisition" on Thursday, November 16, 2023, 4 - 5:30 PM at the S&P Library, 5125 Dwinelle Hall Level E.
Helms' Dissertation Committee: Justin Davidson (Spanish and Portuguese) [chair], Keith Johnson (Linguistics), Isaac Bleaman (Linguistics), Mark Amengual (Languages and Applied Linguistics [UC Santa Cruz])
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