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2022 PCLS Talk Series – Bringing Spanishes into the language classroom through corpus-based pedagogic material

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On December 7, 2022, Adriana Merino and Catalina Méndez Vallejo presented at the PCLS Talk Series at Princeton University. Both professors talked about their ongoing projects on building spontaneous oral speech corpora to replace commercially-produced inauthentic language samples, frequently found … Continue reading

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2022 CLTL Workshop – Empathy-building and social engagement in the language classroom

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Adriana Merino led a workshop at the Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning (CLTL) Workshop on Language Pedagogy at Cornell University on October 29, 2022. This one-hour hands-on workshop provided an overview of Empathy and Social Justice as a transformative … Continue reading

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AATSP 2022 San Juan, PR

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San Juan, Puerto Rico. Raquel Mattson-Prieto presented at the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) 2022 conference. Her presentation focused on testimonies from four focal participants of Hispanic heritage enrolled in an university intermediate-level Spanish language course. … Continue reading

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Presentation NeMLA 2022 – Engendering Mestizaje: Racialized Masculinities and Negotiation of Desires in Peruvian Negritud and Indigenismo

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César A. Romero Fernández César Romero presented this article at NeMLA 2022, Baltimore, MD. His presentation focused on his re-conceptualization of mestizaje, that he elaborated in his doctoral dissertation, where he analyzed the literary works of negritud and indigenismo, two … Continue reading

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Conference Panel MLA 2022 – Masculinities, Otherness, and Social Conflict in the Contemporary Andean Novel

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César A. Romero Fernández César Romero organized, chaired and presented at this panel at the MLA 2022, in Washington D.C. The panel reflected around the changes and re-inscriptions of Andean masculinities during the twentieth century, as represented in novels of … Continue reading

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New Publication by Anna Alsina

Beyond the Crime Scene: Designing a Criminalistics Module in a Legal Spanish Course in L2 Journal One of the major challenges for any L2 teacher is to integrate vocabulary components into a course. Determining what words to select in order … Continue reading

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Congratulations on your publication, Anna Alsina Naudi!

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Anna Alsina Naudi has contributed a chapter to the book Estudios del discurso. The Routledge Handbook of Spanish Language Discourse Studies, edited by Carmen López Ferrero, Isolda E. Carranza and Teun A. van Dijk. The chapter begins with the definition … Continue reading

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Accent coach visit in FRS

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Accent Coach Tré Cotten visits Freshman Seminar “The way we talk” By Anais Holgado Lage On March 14th the students in the Freshman Seminar 150 “The way we talk”, taught by lecturer Anais Holgado Lage, received the in-person visit from … Continue reading

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Author Guest Speaker

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Author/illustrator Canizales returns to SPA207 to talk about his work By Anais Holgado Lage On Wednesday March 16th, the awarded Colombian author and illustrator Canizales virtually returned to Princeton to join the students in SPA 207 this semester, taught by … Continue reading

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SPA102 SP2022 Guest Speaker Mariana Costa Checa

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By Adriana Merino Be the Change You Wish to See On April 25, 2022, SPA 102 students were pleased to meet our Guest Speaker, Mariana Costa Checa, the Peruvian social entrepreneur who founded Laboratoria, a social enterprise that gives young … Continue reading

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