Kichwa Webinars Organized by SPPO Graduate Student, Santiago Gualapuro Gualapuro, to be Held Throughout May 2020

April 29, 2020

Kichwa Webinars Organized by SPPO Graduate Student, Santiago Gualapuro Gualapuro, to be Held Throughout May 2020

Gualapuro Presenting his Dictionary

SPPO Graduate student Santiago Gualapuro Gualapuro has organized a series of webinars in Kichwa to be hosted by a variety of Kichwa experts during May 2020.  Each webinar will address an important and timely issue, such as the Kichwa language and language policy; health issues facing Kichwa communities; Kichwa legal system, and migration.  In addition to Gualapuro, the series will feature Daqui Lema from the Pontificia Universidad Catolica Ibarra, Isabel Gualapuro from Universidad Central Quito, Israel Andrango from the Centro de Mediacion Comunitaria; and Fabian Muenala from the radio station Kichwa Hatari in New York. The webinars will start at 6:00 PM EST, 5:00 PM Ecuadorean time.

For more information, please view the flyer below.

The series are co-sponsored by Ecuador's Radio Iluman and Pontificia Universidad Catolica Ibarra, along with OSU's Center for Latin American Studies and SPPO.