Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Congratulations, Erin Hogan!

It is with great pleasure that we congratulate Erin Hogan, one of our doctoral students, who has just been selected for the exchange with the Scuola Superiore in Bologna for Spring 2008. Erin will be researching the child-witness in post-war Italian Neorealist film and its influence on Spanish post-war film with Professor Cristina Bragaglia at the Scuola Superiore di Studi Umanistici di Bologna during the Spring term.

Congratulations, Prof. Clayton

Please join us in congratulating Prof. Michelle Clayton on being selected for the prestigious Radcliffe Institute Fellowship for the 2008-2009 academic year. Her project will be on "Moving Bodies of the Avant-Garde."

Welcome, Professor José Luiz Passos!

It gives us great pleasure to announce that Professor José Luiz Passos will be joining our department as Associate Professor of Portuguese beginning in Winter Quarter 2008. Professor Passos received his Ph.D. from UCLA in 1998 and since that time he has been on the faculty of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UC Berkeley. He is the author of the Ruínas de linhas puras: Quatro ensaios em torno a Macunaíma (São Paulo: Annablume Editora, 1998) and Machado de Assis, o romance com pessoas (São Paulo: Edusp, forthcoming), as well as many articles on diverse aspects of Brazilian literature and culture. His current research focuses on the commercial and intellectual relations between Brazil and Portuguese prior to Brazil’s independence in 1822. Please join us in welcoming Professor Passos and his family to Los Angeles, to UCLA and to the Department of Spanish and Portuguese.

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