Braden Clinger Publishes Article
Braden Clinger, a student in our doctoral program in Hispanic Language & Literatures, has published an article in the Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies, vol. 26. Braden’s article is titled “Mete uno, pero no todos:’ Gustavo Alatriste, Luis Buñuel y la adaptación de La casa de Bernarda Alba (1982)”. In this article Braden uses […]
Mathieu Hosts Webinar
Last December, Lionel Mathieu (Lecturer in French) offered a webinar with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Paris (CCIP) about how he designed a French for Professions course at BU. It was geared towards informing the (world) community of French instructors about ways to fashion a French for the Professions course, from its genesis […]
Boston College Grad Conference
The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Boston College is holding a graduate conference, Exile: narratives of exclusion and belonging that will take place in Chestnut Hill, MA on March 31, 2023-April 1, 2023. Please kindly circulate to your graduate students the attached call for papers. If you have any questions, please feel free to send an email at rll@bc.edu […]
Bianconi Publishes 2 Book Chapters
Celia Bianconi, Master Lecturer in Portuguese, has contributed chapters to two recent books. For Conexões o Ensino de Portugueês no Estados Unidos, a study of the reasons students in the U.S. choose to learn Portuguese, she wrote the sixth chapter, titled “Motivação no aprendizado da língua portuguesa nos Estados Unidos: Um instrumento de reflexão curricular.” […]
Pomfret School – French Teacher
My name is Martha Horst, and I am the dean of faculty at Pomfret School, which is an independent boarding high school. We recently had a French teacher resign and are looking to hire someone to teach between 2 and 4 classes. If someone graduated this December and could be available to help out, or […]
Arquivo Municipal de Lisboa
The call for papers for the thematic dossier “The Book in its time: places, materials, forms and techniques”, is open until 20 January 2023. “The Book is a phenomenon that combines the fascination of its manifestations of yesteryear to the current debates and practices that announce future paths and dilemmas. We propose in this call an […]
Indiana University – Director of French Language Instruction
The Department of French and Italian at Indiana University – Bloomington invites applications from creative, energetic and collaborative candidates committed to innovating, enhancing and expanding the strengths of its French Language Instruction program. This is a full-time (10 months), benefits-eligible position at the rank of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in French with a three-year renewable […]
Esferas (NYU)
Esferas is the undergraduate-run journal of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at NYU. The mission of our journal is to create a shared space for creations and critical essays both by the undergraduate and graduate student body and by established authors, artists and critics. We publish the journal online and in print; you can […]
BU Romance Studies at ACTFL
Romance Studies language programs were well represented at the ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) Annual Convention and World Languages Expo, November 18-20. Fourteen Lecturers and graduate students shared their expertise on a wide variety of topics. Célia Bianconi co-presented “Conversa Fiada”, “chitchat in Portuguese, which arose from the “need to provide […]
Hernandez & Prikhodko Present at ACTFL
Rosana Hernandez and Evgeniya Prikhodko, graduate students in Hispanic Language & Literatures and French Language & Literature, respectively, presented their collaborative work at the annual conference of ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages), which took place in Boston, November 18-21. Their talk, entitled ‘Improving Presentational Writing Through Visual Tasks: Instagram Post and […]