Friday, April 12th
317 Folwell Hall
3:00 to 5:00pm
Two graduate students in Hispanic Literatures and Cultures, Carla Manzoni and Ángela Castro, will give presentations on their research this Friday.
This year, our very own Nico Parmley (a 2012-13 Doctoral Dissertation Fellow) will be discussing his research at the Doctoral Research Showcase! Great job, Nico!
Nico's research is entitled: Imagining the Mediterranean: Disruption and Connectivity in Medieval Iberian Tales of the Sea
The Doctoral Research Showcase event details:
Tuesday, April 9
12:00-2:00pm
Coffman Memorial Union, Great Hall
For more information visit z.umn.edu/drs
Hispanic Literatures & Cultures Ph.D. Candidate Michael Arnold will be presenting his doctoral dissertation research, Saudade, Duende, and Feedback: The Hybrid Voices of Twenty-First-Century Indie Neoflamenco and Neofado. His work is a comparative, pan-Iberian study of contemporary national identity and hybrid culture with relation to contemporary music. This public presentation will be part of Michael's doctoral final exam.
Friday, February 15th
3:30 p.m.
Folwell 112
Free of charge. Everyone welcome.
Friday, January 25, 2013
Folwell 317
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Professor William Viestenz presents on "La pell freda by Albert Sánchez Piñol: The Neighbor as the Monstrous Other"
Lecture with Rajiv Rao, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison
Tuesday, November 13th
3:00-4:00pm
121 Folwell Hall
Friday, November 2nd
3:00-5:00pm
Folwell 317
Join our Graduate Students in a very lively intellectual conversation.
Amy Hill will be presenting on "The Mexican Telenovela" and Heather Mawhiney will be presenting on "The Giants of the Amadis de Guala"
"Walter Benjamin: rastro, aura e história" is a new book edited by Visiting Professor Jaime Ginzburg and Sabrina Sedlmayer (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, UFMG), published by Editora da UFMG. It was formally presented on September 28, at the Conference "III Colóquio Internacional Nachleben: Escrita e Imagem em Walter Benjamin e Aby Warburg", organized by Núcleo Walter Benjamin at UFMG.
Join us for the Inaugural University of Minnesota Iberian Studies Colloquium
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
229 Nolte Hall
Friday, September 21st
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Folwell 317
September 21st at 3.00pm the Spanish & Portuguese Research Group (SPRG) is launching its first forum of the year! Two of our department's graduate students (Scott Ehrenburg and Satty Flaherty-Echeverria) will be presenting their work.
Exile, Intellectuals, and the Memory Wars
Essay by Hernán Vidal , formal commentaries by Joshua Lund/Dierdra Reber, Juliet Lynd, and Carlos Vargas-Salgado . Edited and introduced by Luis Martín-Estudillo and Megan Corbin.
Link to HIOL: hispanicissues.umn.edu/online_main.html
