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Conference: Political Reconfigurations, Cultural Practices, and Artistic Manifestations of First Nations of the (Abya Yala) Americas

Prof. Silvia Bermúdez and the Dept. of Spanish and Portuguese would like to cordially invite you to the Conference "Political Reconfigurations, Cultural Practices, and Artistic Manifestations of First Nations of the (Abya Yala) Americas"  to be held in the Loma Pelona Center on Thursday, April 20 to Friday, April 21. 

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Talk by Professor Claudia Holguín Mendoza, UCR

Please join us on Thursday, February 23 from 3:30 to 4:30pm in Theater & Dance West 2600 for our second talk this Winter 2023 in the Applied Linguistics guest speaker series.

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Talk by Professor Aline Ferreira

Please join us on Thursday, January 19 from 3:30 to 4:30pm for our Winter 2023 Applied Linguistics Emphasis guest speaker series. Professor Aline Ferreira will be giving the talk: "Intersection of Study Abroad, Social Capital and Second Language acquisition."

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XXV UC-Mexicanistas International Colloquium on Mexican Culture

The Department welcomes you to join us on Thursday, November 10 to Saturday, November 12 at Mosher Alumni Hall for the XXV UC-Mexicanistas International Colloquium on Mexican Culture: Women and City [Mujer y Ciudad].

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Presentation by Professor Carmen Mejía Ruiz

The Department invites you to attend a presentation by Professor Carmen Mejía Ruiz: La Guerra Civil española en la novela Penal de Ocaña de María Josefa Canellada (1912-1995). Join us on Wednesday, October 12 from 4:30 to 5:30pm in Phelps Hall 4332.

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Presentation by Professor Carmen Mejía Ruiz

Please join us on Tuesday, October 11 from 11:00am to 12:00pm in 1440 Phelps Hall to attend “El significado de la Isla de San Simón en la historia de la identidad gallega."

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Workshop: Mapeando Emociones: Un Trabajo de Antirracismo

Please mark your calendars for the Mandatory DEI workshop to be held in Mosher Hall on Friday September 30th, from 11:00-12:30pm and a welcome lunch from 12:30 to 2:00pm.

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Talk by Professor Valentín Martínez-Otero

Please join the Department on Friday, April 29 from 10:00 to 11:00am over zoom to attend "Pedagogía de la Afectividad," a talk by Professor Valentín Martínez-Otero, Profesor en el Centro de Estudios Educativos en la Universidad Complutense de Madrid. 

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