Spanish Major Rosalie Vendrell Recognized with UGA Presidential Award of Excellence Rosalie Vendrell will graduate this Spring with honors, a double major in Spanish and English, and the UGA Presidential Award of Excellence. A select group of UGA students receive this award in their final year of study. These individuals represent the top one percent of undergraduates at UGA who excel not only in academics but also in their service to the community and in their leadership both on and off campus. Read more about Spanish Major Rosalie Vendrell Recognized with UGA Presidential Award of Excellence
The Ethical Worldview of Dante's Divine Comedy Professor Tom Peterson will speak on the ethics of Dante's Divine Comedy as a guest of the UGA Ethics Club Read more about The Ethical Worldview of Dante's Divine Comedy
ROML Spring Colloquia Series Jorge García-Granados "Unlocking Mysteries of Language and Culture in a Quechua Translation of the Gospels: Luçerna Yndyca by Esteban Sancho de Melgar (1715)" Read more about ROML Spring Colloquia Series Jorge García-Granados
A Matter of Space A Matter of Space The Acquisition of Motion Lexicalization Patterns by English and Portuguese learners Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Linguistics at UGA Why can you “drive a car” but not “drive your sister to school” in Portuguese? How can Brazilians visit Japan if they won’t “fly to a place”? Read more about A Matter of Space
An Afternoon of Art in Portuguese With Elisa Braga, Vera Bulla, and João Pedro Gomes Create your own painting inspired by Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector. Read more about An Afternoon of Art in Portuguese
Comics in Portuguese Led by Laura Isabel (Ph.D. candidate) Elisa Braga (M.A. student) João Pedro Gomes (Fulbright teaching assistant) Delve into the captivating universe of Brazilian comics and gain a deeper understanding of their formative and enduring impact on Brazilian society. Create your own comics and explore the creative process behind this beloved art form. Join us for an immersive experience and unleash your creativity! Read more about Comics in Portuguese
Queer[ing] Conventions of Belonging in Contemporary Italian Cinema of Migration This talk is part of the Spring '23 Romance Languages Colloquium series. Everyone is invited to attend. Read more about Queer[ing] Conventions of Belonging in Contemporary Italian Cinema of Migration
Poetry Reading: "Tre poetesse della tradizione: La Compiuta Donzella, Isabella Andreini, Chiara Matraini "Tre poetesse della tradizione: La Compiuta Donzella, Isabella Andreini, Chiara Matraini" selected poems by three prominent Italian poetesses, moderated by Jorge García-Granados, and read by Steven Grossvogel, Paola De Santo and Thomas Peterson. Three faculty members in Italian will share their impressions on these fundamental Italian female poetic voices from the second half of the 13th century to the 16th century. The event will be in Italian and English. Everyone is welcome. Read more about Poetry Reading: "Tre poetesse della tradizione: La Compiuta Donzella, Isabella Andreini, Chiara Matraini