In this illuminated lecture, Professor Barbara Fuchs addresses Miguel de Cervantes' surprisingly timely take on the trustworthiness of media. How does who we are shape what we see and believe? And how do the purveyors of media manipulate those distinctions? In The Marvelous Puppet Show, the author of Don Quixote gives us a story of...

The UCLA Department of Spanish and Portuguese invites you to "Semantics of the World: Una conversación con Rómulo Bustos Aguirre, Nohora Arrieta Fernández & Mark A. Sanders" on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM. This event is co-sponsored by the UCLA Latin American Institute, Caribbean Studies Program, and Chicano Research Studies Center. "Semantics of...

In conjunction with the the UCLA Canadian Studies Program and the Program on Caribbean Studies, the Department of Spanish & Portuguese welcomes you to a talk by Dr. Yvon Grenier, Professor at St. Francis Xavier University in Canada. This lecture is titled "A Canadian Affair: Pierre Trudeau, Fidel Castro, and the Cold War" and will...