ROML GSO April Colloquium Join us for a multidisciplinary colloquium ! We will welcome Will Travers who is a Lecturer of Spanish at Emory University. He is currently completing his dissertation. Funded in part by a grant from the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, his doctoral research centers around instructed third language (L3) acquisition and its facilitating factors, with a special focus on metalinguistic awareness. Read more about ROML GSO April Colloquium
Milonga Tropical Spring 2023 Athens Tangueros presents Milonga Tropical – Tango intertwined with Latin Rhythm dancing for a memorable evening of dancing. See web site for more information Live Dance performances by UGA Salsa Club, DanceFX RevolutionSalsa, Bulldog Latin Dancers, and Athens Tangueros — Admission: FREE — Downtown Athens April 26, 2023 from 6:30p – 9:30p at Rialto Club Read more about Milonga Tropical Spring 2023
ROML GSO Happy Hour The ROML GSO would like to invite you to join us for a drink next Thursday, March 23rd at Little King's Shuffle Club (223 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GA 30601). Feel free to bring friends! Read more about ROML GSO Happy Hour
España En Corto Film Festival EspañaEnCorto is a short film festival that offers an inside look at current short films directed by Spanish filmmakers. These short films arrive from different regions of Spain, and inspire a unique perspective into the languages, cultures, and current topics in the most recent years. Read more about España En Corto Film Festival
SPRING ROML COLLOQUIA SERIES Disabling Environments: Epidemic Productivity and the Climate of Extinction in Davi Kopenawa and Bruce Albert's The Falling Sky Dr. Mark Anderson Associate Professor of Spanish Read more about SPRING ROML COLLOQUIA SERIES
Congratulations to Erin Bolívar! Erin Bolívar was awarded a Spring 2023 Willson Center for Humanities and Arts Graduate Research Award for her dissertation research on the portrayal of the Virgin Mary in Spanish and Italian painting and poetry. Felicitationes & Complimenti! Read more about Congratulations to Erin Bolívar!
Congratulations to Dr. Javier Cabezas Zapata! Congratulations to Javier Cabezas Zapata on the successful defense of his doctoral dissertation. In his dissertation, titled “¿Se Puede Medir La Gramaticalización? El caso de las anclas temporales en español”, Javier proposes a tool for measuring linguistic change based on large-scale corpus samples. Dr. Gupton, Dr. Ranson, and Dr. Read more about Congratulations to Dr. Javier Cabezas Zapata!
Congratulations to Dr. Vera Bulla! Congratulations to Vera Bulla for successfully defending her Ph.D. dissertation titled "Climate Bildungsroman in 21st Century Brazil: A Study of Nikelen Witter's Viajantes do abismo and Aline Valek's Cidades afundam em dias normais." Read more about Congratulations to Dr. Vera Bulla!
Two Faculty honored at Active Learning Summit The University of Georgia hosted its inaugural Active Learning Summit to celebrate how this method of learning is already changing instruction across campus and to explore ways to expand that culture in the future. Approximately 270 participants gathered at the Tate Student Center on Feb. 14 for the event. Read more about Two Faculty honored at Active Learning Summit
ROML GSO Women History Month Happy Hour Another opportunity to socialize y'all! This time we are meeting at Hi-Lo Lounge. It is a local woman-owned bar and food lounge. Feel free to bring friends along. See you there! Read more about ROML GSO Women History Month Happy Hour