Buenos Aires Travel Study Info Session
Time: 1:00pm Location: In-Person at Rolfe Hall 4302 or online via Zoom. If you plan to attend via zoom please click HERE to register or scan QR Code
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Barcelona Travel Study Info Session
Time: 2:30pm Location: In-Person at Rolfe Hall 4302 or online via Zoom. If you plan to attend via zoom please click HERE or scan QR code to register.
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Undergrad Open House 2022
Rolfe Hall 1301 345 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CAJoin us to network and re(connect) with your Spanish and Portuguese community. Come learn about the resources and academic opportunities in our department. Returning and newly admitted students are all invited. Please RSVP HERE Contact spoffice@humnet.ucla.edu for any questions
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Surviving the Anthropocene
Illumination Room, Luskin Conference Center 425 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CASpeculative Fictions from Latin America’s Past, Present, and Futures Oct. 14-15, 2022 Luskin Conference Center - Illumination Room This event is free and open to the public. To attend in person, no advance registration is required. To attend virtually, you must register at the following link located HERE. This symposium aims to take stock...
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Represión y resistencia: comunidades indígenas, organizaciones de la sociedad civil y proyectos de refundación del estado en Guatemala
UCLA Lydeen Library (Rolfe Hall 4302)Thelma Cabrera is a Maya-Mam social and political activist. She is one of the main leaders of CODECA (Comité de Desarrollo Campesino), an organization dedicated to the defense of the rights of Indigenous peoples in Guatemala, including the right to land property, Indigenous women’s rights, and the labor rights of agricultural seasonal workers. In 2019,...
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2022 Lois E. Matthews Lecture Presented by Professor Nadia Lie
Hacienda Room, UCLA Faculty Club 480 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CAThe UCLA Spanish & Portuguese Department invites you to attend this year’s Lois E. Matthews Lecture ft. Nadia Lie, Professor of Arts in the Department of Literature and Cultural Studies, KU Leuven on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at 4:00 pm. Please RSVP by Thursday, October 20, 2022, at 5:00 pm PDT. For more information please...
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A Tribute to Trey Barber
Royce Hall 306 and 314 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles, CAThe UCLA Department of Spanish and Portuguese invites you to attend a memorial in English, Portuguese, and Spanish to celebrate the life and academic career of graduate student Trey Barber. We welcome you to attend, share your memories, and provide photos and messages to Trey's family. RSVP for Event (by Nov 10th) Submit Photos/Messages of...
From Romance to Romance: Translating amoung Medieval and Early Modern Romance Vernacular Texts (13th-18th c.)
Royce Hall 306 and 314 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles, CAThis two-day conference focuses on the many cross-influences among Romance literatures and cultures from the Middle Ages through more recent times, with special attention to the topic of translation. More than 25 international scholars will examine different aspects of the circulation of vernacular works via translations from one Romance language to another, from the 13th...
The Many Sides of Pagu: An Online and Trilingual Event (Day 1)
via zoomFEBRUARY 28 & MARCH 2 2023 THE MANY SIDES OF PAGU — AN ONLINE AND TRILINGUAL EVENT ZOOM ID: 965 449 2228 PARTICIPANTS Abe Kassis Adriana Armony Andrew M. Edwards Brenda Saraí Jaramillo Fabrícia Walace Gabriela Cruz Ícaro Carvalho Inês Forjaz de Lacerda Patrícia Lino Raquel Campos Raquel Zandomeneghi Yasmin Zandomenico
The Many Sides of Pagu: An Online and Trilingual Event (Day 2)
via zoomFEBRUARY 28 & MARCH 2 2023 THE MANY SIDES OF PAGU — AN ONLINE AND TRILINGUAL EVENT ZOOM ID: 965 449 2228 PARTICIPANTS Abe Kassis Adriana Armony Andrew M. Edwards Brenda Saraí Jaramillo Fabrícia Walace Gabriela Cruz Ícaro Carvalho Inês Forjaz de Lacerda Patrícia Lino Raquel Campos Raquel Zandomeneghi Yasmin Zandomenico
The syntax of what’s left unsaid: A view of ellipsis from Mayan and Spanish by Rodrigo Ranero
UCLA Lydeen Library (Rolfe Hall 4302)Ellipsis is structure and meaning without form. In spoken languages, it is silence whose meaning must be recovered from a linguistic antecedent in the discourse. This talk proposes a new perspective on ellipsis based on a novel investigation of Spanish and Kaqchikel, a Mayan language of Guatemala. The unresolved question regarding ellipsis that I address...
Consecuencias del conflicto armado: la corrupción en los gobiernos de la Guatemala de posguerra
UCLA Lydeen Library (Rolfe Hall 4302)El juez Miguel Ángel Gálvez ha sido parte fundamental de los esfuerzos relacionados con la justicia transicional en Guatemala. Algunos de los casos más destacados en los que ha participado incluyen el juicio por genocidio contra Efraín Ríos Montt (2013), el juicio por corrupción contra el expresidente Otto Pérez Molina (2015), así como el caso...