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Professor Víctor F. Fuentes Inducted into the North American Academy of the Spanish Language

Víctor F. Fuentes, Professor Emeritus, has been inducted into the North American Academy of the Spanish Language (ANLE) on April 26, 2012 at the Chanin Language Center, Hunter College.

New Publication by Professor Juan Pablo Lupi

Congratulations to Professor Juan Pablo Lupi for publishing "Reading Anew: José Lezama Lima’s Rhetorical Investigations" (Madrid: Iberoamericana-Vervuert, 2012).

UCSB Spanish & Portuguese Department Welcomes ACLS Fellow Sarah Townsend

The Department is delighted to welcome Sarah Townsend, ACLS Fellow, as a Teaching Fellow for 2011-2013.

"Busco mi cara en el espejo; es otra”: Jorge Luis Borges y el monólogo dramático

Join us on Tuesday, June 3 at 3:30pm in the Mission Room (UCen) to attend "Busco mi cara en el espejo; es otra”: Jorge Luis Borges y el monólogo dramático.

"A Farewell to Gabo": Homage to Gabriel Garcia Márquez

We are pleased to invite you to celebrate our homage to Gabriel Garcia Márquez on Tuesday, May 27 at 5:00pm in the McCune Conference Room (6020 HSSB).

The Mediterranean Matrix: Memory, Movement, Migration In Late Modernity Symposium

Join us on Thursday, May 8 from 9:30am to 5:30pm in Mosher Alumni House to attend the event "The Mediterranean Matrix: Memory, Movement, Migration In Late Modernity Symposium."

Talk by Professor Cristina Martínez Carazo

Join us on Thursday, March 6 at 1:30pm in the Harbor Room (UCEN) for a talk by Professor Cristina Martínez Carazo: "Almodóvar en USA [USA en Almodóvar]."

UNESCO International Mother Language Day 2014: Language and Identity

Join us on Thursday, February 20 at 1:00pm in the McCune Room (6020 HSSB) for UNESCO International Mother Language Day: Language and Identity.