Jane Tylus, professor of Italian and Comparative Literature at Yale University, will give a lecture entitled "Italy at the Margins of Empire: Pastoral as a Way of Seeing." Tylus's visit to UGA is hosted by the Early Modern Studies Research Group, an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant-funded research project in the Global Georgia Initiative of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts. Matching funds are provided by Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, and the departments of English, History, Romance Languages, and Theatre and Film Studies.

The GSO cordially invites you to our Graduate Colloquium Series.

Special Guest Presentation:

Dr. Derek Beaudry  (University of North Georgia)

"The Political and the Everyday in Alonso Ruizpalacio’s Film Güeros"

If you would like to participate in the GSO Colloquium series, please contact the colloquium planning committee at: 

romlcolloquiumseries@gmail.com

Magdalena Matuskova, Lecturer in the Department of Romance languages, has been named a Service-Learning Fellow for the 2019-20 academic year. Matuskova is developing a new service-learning course on Spanish-English medical and health care interpreting, in which students will develop skills through taking part in interpreting in health education and clinical settings.

If your research interests are related to the African Diaspora, litigation by enslaved people, or questions of emerging subjectivities in the Caribbean, or if you are thinking about conducting archival research in relation to your dissertation, please make note of an important upcoming lecture by Professor Rebecca J.

The GSO cordially invites you to our Graduate Colloquium Series:

Special Guest Presentation

Dr. Ary Malaver  (University of North Georgia)

"Book Reading and Presentation: Incidentes"

If you would like to participate in the GSO Colloquium series, please contact the colloquium planning committee at: 

romlcolloquiumseries@gmail.com

You are invited to a bilingual lecture  (Portuguese and English) featuring Afro-Brazilian poet and actress Cristiane Sobral. Author of several collections of poetry, short stories, and plays, Sobral is one of the most important contemporary voices in Afro-Brazilian literature. She is starting a tour of nine universities at UGA!

Title: "I, Black Woman: Erasures in the Canon, Writings of Transgression, Affection and Healing"

The next GSO Professional Development Workshop, organized by the Women’s Forum will be held this Friday, October 18, from 4:00-5:00 in Gilbert 118. Dr. Magdalena Matuskova, Dr. Kelly Farmer and Ph.D. Candidate Evelyn Autry will share their experience and talk about how to achieve a healthy work-life balance.

We hope that you are able to join us!

The GSO cordially invites you to our Graduate Colloquium Series:

Guest Speaker

Dr. Cris Ribas, State University of Rio de Janeiro

"The Unknown Machado de Assis: Forgotten Correspondence and the Making of the Brazilian Academy"

If you would like to participate in the GSO Colloquium series, please contact the colloquium planning committee at: 

romlcolloquiumseries@gmail.com

Dear Romance Languages Graduate Students,

You are invited to attend the talk, “From Dissertation to Journal Article,” by Dr. Kelsey J. Ihinger (University of South Carolina), on Monday, November 11, at 4:00PM in Gilbert Hall 118.

The GSO cordially invites you to our Graduate Colloquium Series:

Justin West

"Chilling effect and freedom of the press in Mexico: From políticos to narcos"

If you would like to participate in the GSO Colloquium series, please contact the colloquium planning committee at: 

romlcolloquiumseries@gmail.com