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Portuguese Alumnus, JM Rayburn, in the Spotlight
JM Rayburn (BA, Portuguese and International Studies, 2009) spends his days building a stronger Columbus through his interests in urban planning and community development. A licensed realtor…
2016 SPPO Graduation and Awards Ceremony
On Saturday, May 7th SPPO held the 2nd Annual Graduation and Awards Ceremony! The event was a success and we thank everyone who was involved in making it happen. Best of luck to graduating seniors…
Frederick Aldama on Latino Culture, Texas Public Radio
Professor Frederick Aldama featured on the Public Radio of Northeast Texas.
Topics:
Aldama On Pop Culture: Latino Identity Is Necessary
Identity can be a tricky sea to navigate,…
Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach
We regret to announce to the community the untimely passing of our colleague and friend, Prof. Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach. Javier passed away on Sunday April 10 of heart disease. He was a much…
Learn Catalan this Fall!
5 Reasons to Learn Catalan:
There are 9 million speakersOne of the languages of the Iberian PeninsulaExtraordinarily rich cultureExponentially growing business marketIntense political climate…
2016 SPPO Annual Graduate Symposium: Dimensions of Violence in Luso-Hispanic Contexts
This year's graduate student symposium,"Dimensions of Violence in Luso-Hispanic contexts" will explore literary and cultural manifestations of violence in Latina/o, Latin American, and Iberian…
New Course: French 3301 - Discovering Second Language Acquisition
Professor Wynne Wong
Autumn 2016, WF 9:35-10:55 AM
Do you like languages? Are you currently learning a language and wish to understand how to learn it better? Do you hope to teach…
Mordoch Receives Melton Fellowship
Gabriel Mordoch, a Ph.D. student of Portuguese Literatures and Cultures, received the 2016-2017 Melton Fellowship! The fellowship is awarded by the Melton Center for Jewish Studies to students…
The Barriers for Mexican filmmakers in the US
Frederick Aldama from Ohio State University and entertainment reporter Zayda Rivera discuss the mixed response to the Hollywood success of directors Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Alfonso Cuaron and…