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March 1, 2019

Lecture by James Green, “The Life and Times of a Gay Brazilian Revolutionary”

14 March, 2019 | 4:00 pm-6:00 pm 223 Moses Hall

February 28, 2019

Marielle Franco: Her Assassination A Year Later, a conversation with Cidinha da Silva, James Green and Tianna Paschel

13 March, 2019 | 4:00 pm-6:00 pm 223 Moses Hall

February 23, 2019

“Why Read… Series”: Why Read Descartes’s Meditations?

7 March, 2019 | 12:00 pm-2:00 pm 370 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley

February 22, 2019

A Reading in Portuguese – Cidinha da Silva, Writer-in-Residence

6 March, 2019 | 4:30 pm-5:30 pm Spanish & Portuguese Library, 5125 Dwinelle Hall

February 20, 2019

The #MeToo Movement and Women’s Protest in Spain

5 March, 2019 | 12:50 pm-2:00 pm Berkeley Law, Room 130

February 14, 2019

Book Presentation: A New History of Iberian Feminisms

25 February, 2019 | 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Spanish & Portuguese Library, 5125 Dwinelle Hall

February 13, 2019

Professor Saum-Pascual publishes new book!

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Alex Saum-Pascual on publishing her book #Postweb! Crear con la máquina y en la red (Iberoamericana-Vervuert, 2018)In this new book, Prof. Saum-Pascual explores the role of digital technologies in recent literary experimentation in Spain throughout the last two decades.

Congratulations, Molly Borowitz!

Congratulations to Molly Borowitz, who will begin as an Assistant Professor at Georgetown University in Fall 2019! Molly is currently finishing her doctoral work, which focuses on Early Modern and Colonial literature and culture. Her dissertation takes up the question of Early Modern forms of self-representation and their complex relations to institutional power.

February 6, 2019

Professor Ignacio Navarrete honored with Berkeley Faculty Service Award

Congratulations to Professor Navarrete, 2019 Berkeley Faculty Service Award recipient! Click here for the full Berkeley News article.

January 16, 2019

Spanish in Los Angeles Urban Signage: Language Attitudes and Linguistic Communities

1 February, 2019 | 1:00 pm-2:00 pm Spanish & Portuguese Library, 5125 Dwinelle Hall

January 15, 2019

“Why Read…Series”: Why Read Santa Teresa’s The Life

31 January, 2019 | 12:00 pm-2:00 pm 370 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley

November 25, 2018

Antígona González: A Bilingual Reading with Mexican Poet Sara Uribe

7 December, 2018 | 12:00 pm-2:00 pm 5125 Dwinelle Hall

November 16, 2018

The Art of Being Woman

30 November, 2018 | 10:00 am-12:00 pm Spanish & Portuguese Library, 5125 Dwinelle Hall

October 28, 2018

From Rio to Ulm: Brazilian Poetry, Design, and State Development

8 November, 2018 | 4:00 pm-6:00 pm CLAS Conference Room, 2334 Bowditch Street

October 24, 2018

What does Infrastructure Do? Water in Mexico City

6 November, 2018 | 12:00 pm-1:30 pm 170 Wurster Hall

October 22, 2018

Colonial al-Andalus

5 November, 2018 | 6:30 pm-7:30 pm

October 20, 2018

The Frozen Revolution. Ruins, Aura and Melancholy in Post-Communist Cuba by Duanel Díaz

1 November, 2018 | 12:30 pm-2:00 pm Dwinelle 83

October 12, 2018

Leonardo Padura: Seminar with Students – Open to Undergraduate and Graduate Levels

26 October, 2018 | 12:00 pm-2:00 pm Spanish & Portuguese Library, 5125 Dwinelle Hall

October 5, 2018

“Why Read…? Series” – Why Read Montaigne’s Essays?

19 October, 2018 | 12:00 pm-2:00 pm 370 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley

October 3, 2018

Encuentros Iberoamericanos en Berkeley: Twenty Years

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