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Study Abroad Summer 2020: Granada, Barcelona, Madrid “Spanish Language and Culture”
Published: January 10, 2020To download flyer, please click here!
Read MoreConferencia Dra. Verónica Cortínez, Universidad de California: Las películas chilenas de los años 60 son joyas relevantes para el día de hoy
Published: January 9, 2020(De izq. a der. Mónica González (ILCL), Catalina Forttes (ILCL), Sonia Toledo (DRI) y Verónica Cortínez (UCLA) Durante su visita a la PUCV, la reconocida académica chilena compartió con estudiantes de magíster y doctorado en Literatura, parte de la historia cinematográfica de Chile y sus vínculos con los cambios sociales y políticos. Además, destacó la…
Read MoreRegister Now! Study Abroad Summer 2020
Published: November 7, 2019Fulfill your major, minor or foreign language requirements abroad this summer! Dive into a unique experience by studying at one of the cities visited by the programs in the Spanish and Portuguese Department. For more information about the programs click here.
Read MorePioneering Gay, Chicano Author John Rechy to Receive UCLA Medal
Published: October 25, 2019Since before the current cultural moment that gives currency to diverse points of view, acclaimed novelist, playwright and essayist John Rechy has been centering on themes that defend gay, Mexican American, African American and immigrant rights. His best known work is his groundbreaking novel “City of Night.” Published in 1963, it is a first-person tour through…
Read MoreUCLA Professor of Spanish and Portuguese, Héctor Calderón Latest Book Wins Awards
Published: October 22, 2019Héctor Calderón, a UCLA professor of Spanish American, Mexican, and Chicana/o literature and cultures, was awarded first place for Best Academic Themed Book at the 21st Annual International Latino Book Awards on Sept. 21. “The Aztlán Mexican Studies Reader, 1974-2016,” (UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press, 2018) which was edited and is introduced by Professor Calderón,…
Read MoreENROLL NOW! 2019 Summer Session Courses
Published: June 12, 2019Check out our summer course offerings this summer! We now offer Spanish for Medical Professionals, ONLINE Spanish courses and more. PDF Flyer
Read MoreProfessor Falce-Robinson Awarded the Distinguished Teaching Award for Non-Senate Faculty
Published: May 9, 2019The Department of Spanish and Portuguese is proud to announce that Professor Juliet Falce-Robinson has been selected by the Academic Senate Committee on Teaching to receive one of three Distinguished Teaching Awards for Non-Senate Faculty. This award recognizes professors for their achievements and honors them for bringing respect and admiration to the teaching profession at…
Read MorePh.D. Student Michelle Medrado Recently Published in Revista TransVersos
Published: May 9, 2019
Michelle Medrado, a Luso-Brazilian Literature and Studies Ph.D. student in the UCLA Spanish and Portuguese Department, recently had her article “Fluxo de Pesquisa: A tríade material figurino televisivo, vestuário-estilo e moda como objeto de estudo em Luanda” published in Revista TransVersos. This article is an ethnographic testimony based on Medrado’s fieldwork conducted in August 2018…
Read More“Build Bridges, Paint Walls” Event to Strengthen Los Angeles Community Bonds
Published: April 25, 2019
Kristal Bivona and Isaac Gimenez, Ph.D. students in the Spanish and Portuguese Department, were recently interviewed for their involvement in creating the event Build Bridges, Paint Walls. Visit the Humanities Division website to learn more about how the event will strengthen the bond between UCLA and the Los Angeles community. Build Bridges, Paint Walls is…
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