Past Events
Colloquium Series: Dr. Vanesa Miseres
From The Classroom to the Frontline: South American Women Intellectuals and the Second World War
623 Williams Hall
Wolf Humanities Center
Professor Vanesa Miseres (University of Notre Dame) specializes in the cultural and literary landscapes of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Latin America, with her research and teaching exploring topics such as travel writing, war literature, women writers, gender…
Agrarian Questions: The Latin American Novel on the Road to Capitalism
473 McNeil Building
Professor Beckman will discuss her new book, Agrarian Questions: The Latin American Novel on the Road to Capitalism (Verso, 2026), which examines how the novel captured tumultuous transitions to capitalism and their transformation of urban and rural life. A Colloquium series and…
Tales Of Oblivion
A film by Dulce Fernandes
473 McNeil Building
A screening and discussion with filmmaker Dulce Fernandes. Co-sponsored by Spanish & Portuguese, CLALS, and History.
SPPO Welcome Reception
The Arts, Research, and Culture House (The ARCH), Rm 200
3601 Locust Walk
SPPO End of Year Reception
543 Cherpack Lounge
Williams Hall
SPPO lecturers, faculty and staff are all invited to close out a successful year at our annual End of Year Reception.
Undergraduate/Senior End of Semester Celebration
543 Cherpack Lounge
Williams Hall
Please join the Department of Spanish & Portuguese in celebrating our undergraduates and graduating seniors for an amazing year.
LA CAÍDA / A QUEDA
Conferencia performativa de Laura Corcuera sobre la acción radical de caer y lo que hoy está cayendo.
McNeil Building
RM 286-7
LA CAíDA es una acción manifesto performativo de danza experimental, audiovisual y ensayo situado que muestra distintos prismas de la caída, como idea mítico-fundacional del pensamiento euro- blanco. ¿Qué materias, cuerpos, signos y metáforas están cayendo en la tercera década…
Racismo e Branquitude
Colloquium Series
Cherpack Lounge
543 Williams Hall
Lilia Moritz Schwarcz is Full Professor in Anthropology at the University of São Paulo and Visiting Professor at Princeton. Her main interests are History of the Slaves, Racial Theories, History of the Brazilian Empire, Academic Art, History of Anthropology. She published several…
Spanish & Portuguese Annual Graduate Student Conference
Encuentros: Confluencia y colisión en los mundos hispánicos
543 Cherpack Lounge
All are invited and welcome to attend the Department of Spanish and Portuguese’s annual graduate student conference, which will be held on February 27th and 28th. This year, the theme is Encuentros: Confluencia y colisión en los mundos hispánicos. We are pleased to announce that…
(UN)MAKING THE (ABYSSAL)WOMB
A Symposium Centering Afro-Latinas' Roles in Culture, Inheritance, and the "Monstrous" Gestation of Worlds Otherwise
543 Cherpack Lounge