Professor Joseph Weyers will present on the Day of the Dead at the Gibbes Museum of Art on November 1. Click here for more information.
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Dr. Weyers Presents at LASSO in New Mexico
Professor Joseph R. Weyers presented his study “Medellín cuenta con vos: Increasing prestige for a non-standard form” at the 46th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Association of the Southwest (LASSO) at New Mexico State University, October 5-7, 2017.
Dr. Sarah Owens Guest Lectures at Sonoma State University
Dr. Gómez’s Article to Appear in _BHS_
Professor Michael A. Gómez’s study “Traces of ‘Hard’ Science in Selections from Tirso Aguimana de Veca’s Una temporada en el más bello de los planetas” has been accepted for publication in the Bulletin of Hispanic Studies.
Dr. Carrillo Arciniega’s Book is Reviewed in _Chasqui_
A review of Professor Raúl Carrillo Arciniega’s book La mitografía del poeta: filosofía de la sensación poética (2015) has been published in the refereed journal Chasqui: http://chasquirll.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/REVIEWS-may17_EDITED.pdf.
Dr. Avendaño’s Essay to Appear in _Confluencia_
Professor Nadia Avendaño’s study “The Road to Healing, Pilgrimage and the Vietnam War in Let Their Spirits Dance” will appear in the fall 2018 issue of the refereed journal Confluencia.
Dr. Owens’ Book Chapter Is Published
Professor Sarah E. Owens’ peer-reviewed book chapter “Transoceanic Religious” has been published in The Routledge Research Companion to Early Modern Spanish Women Writers, an edition by Nieves Baranda Leturio and Anne J. Cruz.
Dr. Del Mastro’s Note Published in _Decimonónica_
Professor Mark P. Del Mastro’s tribute to the late Dr. Donald L. Shaw of the University of Virginia has been published in the summer 2017 issue of the journal Decimonónica.
CofC’s Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi Named Honor Chapter for 7th Consecutive Year
The Nu Zeta Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, was among 12 of the 613 chapters of Sigma Delta Pi nationwide to receive the Honor Chapter award for outstanding activities executed during the 2016-17 academic year. This was the 7th consecutive year that the College of Charleston received this prestigious recognition, to coincide with the chapter’s 40th anniversary (1977-2017). Drs. Susan Divine and Carmen Grace of Hispanic Studies are Nu Zeta’s chapter advisers, and along with past student chapter president Maya Novák-Cogdell, they were instrumental for this national recognition.
Dr. Edward Chauca Presents Research at International Conferences
Professor Edward Chauca presented his research in two different conferences in summer 2017:
- “Perú al pie del orbe: Re-appropriating Science and Technology in Novels by César Vallejo and Clemente Palma” at the American Comparative Literature Association’s 2017 Annual Meeting at Utrecht University, Netherlands. July, 6-9, 2017.
- “La distopía del sujeto moderno: racionalidad, materialidad y afecto en Travesía de extramares.” Latin American Studies Association Annual Congress inLima, Perú. April 29-May 1, 2017.