GCWS Feminisms Unbound
With “The time of the border” we mean to invoke, of course, the terrible urgency of our current moment: the distinct but also overlapping historical, geographical, and other contexts that bear on the displacements of our time; border-crossings that claim our attention and others that remain invisible; conceptual frameworks that have meaningful explanatory power, but […]
Instituto Cervantes at Harvard – Celebrating Hispanic Heritage in the U.S.
INSTITUTO CERVANTES AT HARVARD Observatorio de la lengua española y las culturas hispánicas en los Estados Unidos OPEN HOUSE – CELEBRATING HISPANIC HERITAGE IN THE U.S. 09/13/2018 Observatorio. 2 Arrow St. 4th floor. Cambridge, MA. 02138 4:30pm-6:00pm PLEASE RSVP: info-observatory@fas.harvard.edu Welcome! The Observatorio starts a new year with its traditional Open House, this time devoted […]
Jean-Luc Steinmetz: The Gothic Novel and the Bastille
Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 5PM MIT Campus: 14E-304 (Building 14 at 160 Memorial Drive) Jean-Luc Steinmetz: University Professor, poet and literary critic Speaking on: Le Roman noir du jour de la Bastille, Madame Putiphar de Petrus Borel [The Gothic Novel and the Bastille: Madame Putiphar by Petrus Borel] About the speaker: Jean-Luc Steinmetz, Professeur d’Université, poète et essayiste, […]
Celia Bianconi Leads STARTALK Teacher Training
Celia Bianconi, Senior Lecturer in Portuguese, led a STARTALK funded Portuguese Teacher Training program during summer 2018. The program, which lasted for 5 weeks, successfully trained 15 K-12 Portuguese teachers from all over the United States. STARTALK is a U.S. government funded program with the mission of increasing the number of U.S. citizens learning, speaking, […]
LAS Center: Enough with Catcalling
BU Global Music Festival
Fall Languages & Careers Expo
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Teaching Portuguese in the United States
Translation Now Conference
“Translation Now” will mark the fortieth anniversary of BU’s Literary Translation Seminar, and will feature a really extraordinary group of participants discussing key issues in literary translation today. Rather than formal papers, the participants will deliver short remarks, followed by what we hope will be spirited conversations on a series of key issues in literary […]