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Three lecturers present at LASA

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By Raquel Mattson-Prieto Raquel Mattson-Prieto organized and chaired the panel Identities in Formation: Sociocultural Realities and Imagined Communities at the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) 2022 Congress. The panel featured papers by Mattson-Prieto and Princeton colleagues, Daniela Salcedo Arnaiz and Anais Holgado Lage, in addition to two other … Continue reading

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Adriana Merino, invited speaker to 8th Sorbonne, Paris – SUNY, Albany Symposium

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By Adriana Merino Adriana Merino was invited by Professor Istvan Kecskés, to give a talk at the 8th Sorbonne, Paris – SUNY Graduate Student Symposium on April 18-19, 2022, in Albany, NY. Merino’s presentation was on her recent research on … Continue reading

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SPA 102 SP2022 Social Video Winners

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By Adriana Merino As part of the SPA102 course, whose overarching theme is Global Citizenship and Social Engagement, students carry out a Semester Long Project where they embrace a social cause and investigate it in-depth, from various perspectives, in their … Continue reading

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¡Sí se pudo!

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By Iris Hauser SPA 107 – Spring 2022 final event – Invitation to Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers Labor Union Dolores Huerta visited students in Spanish 107 to talk about the power of voting and the importance … Continue reading

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SPA 108 – “Trans-feminine Activism and Inclusive-Non-binary Language in Lima, Perú”

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By César Romero Fernández A talk given by Ernesto Cuba (The Graduate Center, CUNY) On Wednesday February 16, 2022, Ernesto Cuba gave the talk “Trans-feminine Activism and Inclusive/Non-binary Language in Lima, Peru,” a cultural event at the Department of Spanish … Continue reading

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Raquel Mattson-Prieto publishes article in journal Language Learning

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By Raquel Mattson-Prieto Raquel Mattson-Prieto, in collaboration with Rachel Showstack (Wichita State University) recently published an empirical study, “Are There Any Mexicans Listening?” Stancetaking and Language Ideologies in a Spanish L2 Classroom,” in a special issue in the journal Language … Continue reading

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LSP conference in Chicago: Paloma Moscardó Vallés presented at the 6th International Symposium on Languages for Specific Purposes

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By Paloma Moscardó Vallés Lecturer Paloma Moscardó Vallés participated in the 6th International Symposium on Languages for Specific Purposes (ISLSP) and the Centers for International Business Education and Research (CIBER). This year’s biennial conference was hosted by the University of … Continue reading

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Presentation at Notre Dame University, by lecturers Anais Holgado and Nadia Cervantes Pérez

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By Nadia Cervantes Pérez On April 24, 2022, Anais Holgado Lage and Nadia Cervantes Pérez participated at the National Conference for Intercultural Competence at the University of Notre Dame. Their presentation titled “Integrating Intercultural Competence in Spanish Language Courses: Knowledge, … Continue reading

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César Padilla: The duality of Existence

SPA 107 – Final Event – Fall 2021 By Iris Hauser On December 7th, Spanish 107 welcomed guest speaker Dr. Cesar Padilla, Clinical Assistant Professor from Stanford University. Dr. Padilla is a first-generation Mexican American whose family migrated from Jalisco, … Continue reading

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Decolonizing language

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Three guest speakers share their projects and personal experiences with language maintenance, decolonization and reclamation in SPA-LIN-LAS 233 By Catalina Méndez Vallejo During the fall of 2021, three renowned scholars visited SPA-LIN-LAS 233 (Languages of the Americas), a course taught … Continue reading

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