The Department of Romance Languages is welcoming five faculty members to the University of Georgia in Fall 2026. Together, their diverse research expertise and innovative courses offer exciting new opportunities for students of languages and world cultures. Each brings new perspectives to our Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian programs. 

Ph.D. candidate Vanessa Revheim was awarded the UGA Graduate School's prestigious Dissertation Completion Award (DCA)—a highly competitive, university-wide assistantship given to outstanding doctoral students in their final year. Designed to recognize top scholars, the award provides recipients with dedicated, full-time focus to write their dissertations.

Join us for a documentary film screening of Invisible Heroes and Q&A with the filmmakers!

Screening will take place on September 16th from 4:45pm - 6pm in MLC 214

Q&A and discussion will take place on September 17th from 3pm - 4pm in MLC 150.

Join us for a documentary film screening of Invisible Heroes and Q&A with the filmmakers!

Screening will take place on September 16th from 4:45pm - 6pm in MLC 214

Q&A and discussion will take place on September 17th from 3pm - 4pm in MLC 150.

Join us at the Tavola Italiana Gelato Social! 

The Portuguese Program Invites you to Brazilian Movie Night with Felipe Vieira and Mateus Braz!

Movie: "O Homem que Copiava" directed by Jorge Furtado

Tango Intertwined with all the Latin Dances!

A Latin Dance Party with Performances.

Join us for a Latin Dance class from 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM then a social dancing until 10:00 PM!

We’re delighted to share a recent feature in The Red & Black highlighting our colleague Sharina Maíllo Pozo and her compassionate, community-centered approach to teaching and learning. The piece, “Bridging Borders and Cultivating Community,” offers a wonderful look at her work and the connections she fosters with students and colleagues.