Exploring the Five Regions of Brazil The event offers an opportunity to reveal the distinct and plural Brazilian regions. From the charms of the beauties of the North to the cultural vibrancy of the Northeast, passing through the exuberance of the Central-West, South, and Southeast, we will explore the geographic, cultural, and linguistic singularities that make each region unique. Read more about Exploring the Five Regions of Brazil
(Afro) Brazilian Portuguese: Pronunciation Workshop Brazilian Portuguese has its own pronunciation, structure, and vocabulary that can be traced back to the influence of African enslavement by colonial Portugal in Brazil. In this workshop, you will learn the specifics of the pronunciation of Brazilian Portuguese while also learning how it came to be and its relation to Afro-Brazilian culture. Read more about (Afro) Brazilian Portuguese: Pronunciation Workshop
Conversation: Lives and Careers of Humanities Graduates What Should I Do With My Humanities Degree? Hear how these alumni have applied your degree in their careers at Netflix and video game designers at Sucker Punch Sony and beyond! Presented by: The Humanities Council, The Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, The UGA Mentors Program, The Career Center, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences and CURO Read more about Conversation: Lives and Careers of Humanities Graduates
Congratulations to Dr. Ningxian Li! Congratulations to Ningxian Li, who successfully defended his doctoral dissertation, entitled "V(P) copying in Spanish and Chinese" on January 26, 2024. In his dissertation, Li compares the syntax, semantics, and information structure of verb-fronting and predicate-fronting constructions in Mandarin Chinese and Spanish. The committee was impressed by the coherence and organization of his argumentation. ¡Felicitaciones, Dr. Li! Sarah Blackwell Pilar Chamorro Timothy Gupton (Major Professor) Tags: Spanish Romance Linguistics Read more about Congratulations to Dr. Ningxian Li!
Nastassja Pugliese - Guest Lecture Please join us in Peabody Hall to welcome guest lecturer Nastassja Pugliese, who will be presenting her work: The case for equality after colonization: feminism, abolitionism, and indigenous rights in Nísia Floresta Read more about Nastassja Pugliese - Guest Lecture
French Film Screening Join us for a film series on the atomic age, presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Kei Ito: Staring at the Face of the Sun.” https://georgiamuseum.org/event/film-hiroshima-mon-amour/ Read more about French Film Screening
Carnevale Mask-Making Event Learn about Carnevale traditions in Italy, create a mask, and enjoy Italian refreshments and snacks! Read more about Carnevale Mask-Making Event
Portuguese Arraiá Join us on this rich Brazilian celebration with typical dance, music, and food. If possible, wear something plaid or checkered. Read more about Portuguese Arraiá
Brazilian Carnaval Immerse yourself in one of the biggest Brazilian celebrations. Join us for this lively and colorful event with music, dance, and a costume contest. Read more about Brazilian Carnaval
Portuguese Game Night Enjoy a fun evening while practicing Portuguese! Read more about Portuguese Game Night