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Teaching Dictatorship: The Politics of History and Memory in Brazilian Schools Today

33rd Hayward Keniston Graduate Student Workshop

33rd Hayward Keniston Lecture: Why Epistemologies of the South?

Lunch & Romance

Retrospective WWI Exhibit

Doing Religious Studies A Graduate Student Workshop with William A. Christian, Jr.

Graduate Student Workshop with Sergio Villalobos-Ruminott

Italy and the Other: identità (trans)nazionali e confini della cittadinanza nella scrittura migrante

Observaciones sobre el aparato estético: formas de la imaginación en América Latina hoy

Toward a Progressive Cosmopolitanism: The Reconstruction of Man in Gramsci’s Philosophy

Italy and the European Union: A Love/Hate Story in Three Acts

The Mozart-DaPonte Trilogy of Masterpieces: Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni and Cosi fan tutte

World War I Posters in the History of Visual Propaganda in France

Get Rhythm: Comorbidity between Dyslexia, SLI and Dysgraphia

Screening of "The Women Workers' War"

Screening of "Gli Equilibristi"

Screening of "Benvenuto Presidente"

Parables of Coercion at the End of Islamic Spain

Graduate Student Workshop with Seth Kimmel

52nd Ann Arbor Film Festival - Costa da Morte

Lunch & Romance

Photography in Crisis

Weaving Way of Life in Peru - Opening Reception

Weaving Way of Life in Peru - Photography Exhibit

32nd Annual Keniston Lecture: Goya, Modernity, Aesthetic Critique

Lusophone Film Festival "The Great Kilapy" (O grande kilapy)

Lusophone Film Festival "Children's Republic" (Republica di mininus)

Lunch & Romance

Lusophone Film Festival "Virgin Margarida" (Virgem margarida)

Ultramar, Ultratumba: Spiritism, Literature, and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Puerto Rico

Lusophone Film Festival "Passerby" (Transeunte)

Lusophone Film Festival "Tabu" (Tabu)

Spanish Negreros and Modern Literature

Verdi at 200: A Celebration of His Music, Life, and Times

Heroes (and Anti-Heroes) in Boccaccio (and Beyond)

Manuscript and Print Culture in the Italian Renaissance

Culture and Vernacular of Early Italian Engravings

Lusophone Film Festival “O som ao redor” (Neighboring Sounds)

Lusophone Film Festival

Lusophone Film Festival “Girimunho” (Swirl)

Spring Reception for Graduating Majors in RLL

RLL Open House for Graduating Minors

Film: I Primi della lista

Film: Romanzo di una strage

Terrorism and the Years of Lead in Italian Film

Lunch & Romance

Performing the Chicomexochitl Ceremony in Rural Nahua Communities of Mexico

Her Hands Were Rough and Smelled of Dead Things: Louisa Ermelino’s “The Black Madonna”

Introductory Nahuatl Workshop

Ellis Island: The Madness of Migration in Two Epics with the Same Lines

Introductory Nahuatl Workshop

Mexico's First Lynching: Crime, Moral Panic, Dependency

31st Keniston Lecture "Taking Action and Sharing Responsibility for Mexico’s Violence"

Re-Orientations: The Worlding of Marco Polo

Film: From the Land to the Table (¿Qué Culpa Tiene el Tomate?)

Film: Southern District (Zona Sur)

Film: Undertow (Contracorriente)

Film: I Travel Because I Have to, I Come Back because I Love You/Viajo porque preciso, volto porque te amo (2009)

Film: The Cinema Hold Up (Asalto al Cine) (2011)

Building Memory: The Brazilian National Union of Students under Dictatorship

Getting to Know RLL: Romance Languages & Literatures Concentrations and Minors Forum

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Publication of Professor Sanjinés selected by the Library of the Bicentennial of Bolivia

Alejandro Herrero-Olaizola Awarded Arthur F. Thurnau Professorship

Frieda Ekotto Receives 2014 Nicolás Guillén for Philosophical Literature Award

Anna Mester Receives Fulbright-Hays Fellowship

Peggy McCracken awarded the Domna Stanton Collegiate Professor of French, Women’s Studies and Comparative Literature

French, Portuguese and Italian Films in the Detroit Film Theatre Line-Up

RLL Announces the Latin American Film Series 2013

RLL Student Part of the UM Heritage Project

Spanish Club Offers Free Peer Tutoring

Introducing the RLL Minor in Portuguese

Italianissimo Offers Free Peer Tutoring

RLL Faculty Win Prestigious Fellowships

RLL Spanish Major Hits the Right Pitch

Pursuing Two Loves: Ashley Mulcahy Finds the Right Match With Vocal Music and Italian

RLL Welcomes Alumnus Peter Canzano to Campus!

Congratulations! Graduate Student Dissertation Defenses in 2013

Romance Languages Celebrates 2013 Faculty Promotions

Maria Dorantes Partners with School of Nursing on Case Study Videos

Professor Eric Calderwood Featured on BBC Radio in “Morocco, Malikis and Me”

Professor Javier Sanjines announces new book, Embers of the Past

Vincenti Study Abroad Scholarship Applications Due Sept. 20

French and International Studies Major Rachelle Linsenmayer Interns in Córdoba, Argentina

Mara Pastor Named Finalist for Lira Award in Hispanic poetry

Spotlight on Italian Lecturer Guglielmo Audiberti Featured in Italian News

Paulina Alberto Wins Warren Dean Memorial Prize for Book, Terms of Inclusion

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